| Name | From | Until | Sources |
| Diego de Montemayor | 1596 | | |
| Juan Pérez de los Ríos | 1599 | | |
| Diego Rodríguez | 1600 | | |
| Antonio Vázquez del Río | 1601 | | |
| Juan Pérez de los Ríos | 1602 | | |
| Lucas García | 1603 | | |
| Juan de Farías | 1604 | 1605 | |
| Diego de Montemayor | 1606 | | |
| Lucas García | 1607 | | |
| Alfonso López de Baena | 1610 | | |
| Juan de Farías | 1611 | | |
| Diego Rodríguez | 1612 | | |
| Diego de Huelva | 1613 | | |
| José de Treviño | 1614 | | |
| Rodrigo Flores | 1615 | | |
| Diego Rodríguez | 1616 | | |
| Miguel de Montemayor | 1619 | | |
| Diego Rodríguez | 1621 | | |
| Diego Rodríguez | 1623 | | |
| Marcos González | 1624 | | |
| Miguel de Montemayor | 1625 | | |
| Bernabé de la Casas | 1626 | | |
| Lucas García | 1627 | 1628 | |
| Alonso de Treviño | 1629 | | |
| Gonzalo Fernández de Castro | 1630 | | |
| Martín de Zavala | 1631 | | |
| Alonso de Treviño | 1632 | | |
| Rodrigo Ruiz | 1633 | 1634 | |
| Gonzalo Fernández de Castro | 1635 | | |
| Alonso de Treviño | 1636 | | |
| José de Treviño | 1637 | | |
| Juan de Tarranco Vallejo | 1638 | | |
| Gonzalo Fernández de Castro | 1641 | | |
| Blas de la Garza Falcón | 1642 | | |
| Nicolás de la Serna y Alarcón | 1643 | | |
| Pedro Romero | 1644 | | |
| Nicolás de la Serna y Alarcón | 1645 | | |
| Alejo de Treviño | 1646 | | |
| Juan Cavazos | 1647 | | |
| Bartolomé González | 1648 | | |
| Blas de la Garza | 1649 | | |
| Lázaro de la Garza | 1650 | | |
| Juan de Abrego | 1653 | | |
| José de la Garza | 1654 | | |
| Juan de Abrego | 1655 | | |
| Jusepe de Treviño | 1656 | | |
| Juan de Abrego | 1657 | | |
| Juan de la Garza Falcón | 1658 | | |
| Pedro de la Garza | 1659 | | |
| Nicolás Ocho de Elejalde | 1660 | | |
| Alejo de Treviño | 1661 | | |
| Nicolás de la Serna y Alarcón | 1662 | | |
| Blas de la Garza Falcón | 1663 | | |
| Diego de Ayala | 1664 | | |
| José de Treviño | 1665 | | |
| Juan Cavazos | 1666 | | |
| Juan de la Garza Falcón | 1668 | | |
| Juan Cavazos | 1669 | | |
| Pedro Flores | 1670 | | |
| Nicolas Ochoa de Elejalde | 1671 | | |
| Blas de la Garza | 1672 | 1674 | |
| Nicolás Ochoa de Elejalde | 1675 | | |
| Juan Cavazos | 1676 | | |
| Lucas Caballero | 1677 | | |
| José de Ayala | 1678 | | |
| Diego de Ayala | 1679 | | |
| Andres González | 1681 | | |
| Francisco de la Garza | 1682 | | |
| Pedro de la Garza | 1683 | | |
| Andrés Gonález | 1684 | 1685 | |
| Nicolás Ocho de Elejalde | 1687 | | |
| Tomas de la Serna | 1688 | | |
| Andrés González | 1690 | | |
| Juan de Treviño | 1691 | | |
| Andrés González | 1692 | | |
| Miguel de la Garza Falcón | 1693 | | |
| Francisco Báez Treviño | 1694 | | |
| Francisco de la Garza Falcón | 1695 | | |
| Antonio Fernández Vallejo | 1697 | | |
| Francisco Báez | 1698 | | |
| José Ochoa de Elejalde | 1699 | | |
| Francisco de la Garza Falcón | 1700 | | |
| Gabriel de la Garza | 1701 | | |
| José Ochoa de Elejalde | 1702 | | |
| Pedro Guajardo | 1703 | | |
| Antonio López de Villegas | 1704 | | |
| Juan Esteban de Ballesteros | 1705 | | |
| Antonio Fernández Vallejo | 1707 | | |
| Matias de Aguirre | 1708 | | |
| Pedro Guajardo | 1709 | | |
| Antonio Fernández Vallejo | 1710 | | |
| Alonso Riodríguez | 1711 | | |
| Nicolás de Vandale Massien | 1712 | | |
| Francisco Báez Treviño | 1713 | | |
| Pedro Guajardo | 1714 | | |
| Antonio López de Villegas | 1715 | | |
Fco. A. Dávila
Joaquín Escamilla | 1716, March (Dávila) | | |
| Antonio López de Villegas | 1717 | | |
| Nicolás de Vandele Massien | 1718 | | |
| Pedro Guajardo | 1719 | | |
| Antonio García de Sosa y Guerra | 1720 | | |
| Pedro de la Barreda y Ebra | 1722 | | |
| Joaquín de Escamilla | 1723 | | |
| Alonso García Cuello | 1724 | | |
| Miguel Cantú | 1728 | | |
| José Alejandro Uro y Campa | 1729 | | |
| Pedro García Guerra | 1730 | | |
| José García Guerra | 1731 | | |
| Francisco Javier Flores | 1732 | | |
| Domingo Miguel Guajardo | 1733 | | |
| Francisco Báez Treviño (Hijo) | 1734 | | |
| Pedro de la Barrera y Ebra | 1737 | | |
| José Adriano de la Garza | 1739 | | |
| Francisco Ignacio de Larralde | 1740 | | |
| Francisco Sánchez de Robles | 1741 | | |
| Francisco Ignacio de Lararlde | 1743 | | |
| José Alejandro de Uro y Campa | 1744 | | |
| José Lorenzo de Hoyos y Solar | 1745 | | |
| Juaquín Martínez Guajardo | 1746 | | |
| Juaquín Fernández Vallejo | 1747 | | |
| Antonio Marcos de Cossio | 1748 | | |
| Juan Ignacio de Berridi | 1749 | | |
| Miguel Fernandez Riancho y Villegas | 1750 | | |
| Juaquín Martíez Guajardo | 1751 | | |
| Pedro de Alcantara Guerra | 1752 | | |
| Antonio de la Garza Falcón | 1753 | | |
| José Lorenzo de Hoyos y Solar | 1754 | | |
| José Joaquín de Mier y Noriega | 1755 | | |
| José Lorenzo de Hoyos y Solar | 1756 | | |
| Antonio Marcos de Cossio | 1757 | | |
| José Salvador Lozano | | | |
| José Antonio Uresti | | | |
| Francisco Antonio de Rivera y Castro | | | |
| Juan Ignacio de Berridi | | | |
| Pedro de Arguinarena | | | |
| José Joaquín de Mier y Noriega | | | |
| Antonio Marco de Cossio | | | |
| Francisco Antonio de Uro y Campa | | | |
| Juan Lorenzo Baez | | | |
| José Elias de la Garza y Falcón | | | |
| Luis Antonio García de Pruneda | | | |
| José Miguel Cantú del Río y la Cerda | | | |
| Andrés de Golcochea | | | |
| Joaquín Fernández Vallejo | | | |
| José Joaquín de Mier y Noriega | | | |
| José Miguel Cantú del Río y la Cerda | | | |
| Ignacio de Jesús García | | | |
| José Gregorio Fernández Tijerina | | | |
| José Miguel Lozano José Joaquín Canales | | | |
| José Ignacio Treviño Andrés Ayazagoitia | | | |
José Alejandro de Uro
Campa Ignacio de Jesús García | | | |
| Juan Cristobal de la Garza y Guerra | 1786 | | |
| Manuel de Sada | 1787 | 1788 | |
| Bernardo Ussel y Guimbarda | 1789 | | |
| Roque Tato y López | 1790 | | |
| Pedro José de Elizondo | 1791 | | |
| Manuel de Sada | 1792 | | |
| Bernardo Ussel y Guimbarda | 1793 | | |
| José Antonio García Dávila | 1794 | | |
| Francisco Javier de Uresti | 1795 | | |
| Roque Tato y López | 1796 | | |
| José Francisco de Arizpe | 1797 | | |
| José Joaquín Canales | 1798 | | |
| Manuel de Sada | 1799 | 1800 | |
| Francisco Javier de Uresti | 1801 | 1802 | |
| José Joaquín Canales | 1803 | | |
| Manuel de Sada | 1804 | | |
| Francisco Bruno Barrera | 1805 | 1806 | |
| Alfonso de Barreda | 1807 | | |
| Fernando de Uribe | 1808 | | |
| Pedro de Elizondo | 1809 | | |
| José Antonio de la Garza y Guerra | 1810 | | |
| Bernardo Ussel y Guimbarda | 1811 | | |
| José Valera | 1812 | | |
| Pedro Manuel de Llano | 1813 | | |
| Juan Antonio Mujica | 1814 | | |
| José Froilán de Mier | 1815 | | |
| José Francisco Bruno Barrera | 1816 | 1819 | |
| José Alejandro de Treviño y Gutiérrez | 1820 | | |
| Matías de Llano | 1821 | | |
| José Alejandro de Treviño y Gutiérrez | 1822 | | |
| José Francisco Bruno Barrera | 1823 | 1824 | |
| Julián de Llano | | April 18, 1825 | |
| Julián de Arrese | 1825 | | |
| Manuel María De Llano | | October 1826 | |
| Francisco Tomas de Iglesias | 1826 | | |
| Diego Cenovio de Lachica | | January 13, 1827 | |
| Irineo Castillón | 1827 | | |
| Rafael de la Garza | 1828 | | |
| Pedro González | | January 20, 1829 | |
| Manuel de Uribe | 1829 | | |
| Francisco Tomás de Iglesias | | July 11, 1830 | |
| Nicolás J. De la Garza y Guerra | 1830 | | |
| Irineo Castillon | 1831 | | |
| Manuel María De Llano | 1832 | | |
| Francisco Tomás de Iglesias | 1833 | | |
| Germán de Iglesias | 1834 | | |
| Luis Zambrano | | March 1835 | |
| Santiago García | 1835 | | |
| Leandro Aguilar | | March 1836 | |
| José Justo Cárdenas | 1836 | | |
| Germán de Iglesias | 1837 | | |
| Juan de la Garza Ayala | 1838 | | |
| Germán de Iglesias | | March 1839 | |
| Manuel de la Garza | | May 1839 | |
| Desiderio Taméz | 1839 | | |
| Rafael de la Garza | 1840 | | |
| Manuel María De Llano | 1841 | | |
| Desiderio Taméz | 1842 | | |
| Antonio de Ayala | 1843 | | |
| Manuel Antonio Morales | 1844 | | |
| Pelagio Garivay | 1845 | | |
| José María De la Garza García | | September 1846 | |
Julio Gutiérrez
Pablo José Carreño | 1846 | | |
| Jesús Dávila y Prieto | 1847 | | |
| Juan José de Garza y Treviño | 1848 | | |
| José María De la Garza y Garza | | | |
| Juan José de la Garza y Treviño | 1849 | | |
| Manuel María De Llano | 1850 | | |
| Gregorio Zambrano | 1851 | | |
| Felipe Sepúlveda | 1852 | | |
| Juan de la Garza Martínez | 1853 | | |
| Esteban Taméz | | February 13, 1854 | |
| Juan de la Garza Martínez | | October 13, 1854 | |
| Felipe Sepúlveda | | December 11, 1854 | |
| José María García Calderón | 1854 | | |
| José María García | 1855 | | |
| Manuel María De Llano | 1856 | | |
| Juan de la Garza Treviño | | | |
| Victoriano Zarza | | March 15, 1857 | |
| Ignacio Galindo | | June 14, 1857 | |
| Pablo José Carreño | 1857 | | |
| Eduardo Casimiro García Dávila | | April 26, 1858 | |
| Ignacio Treviño | 1858 | | |
| Eduardo Casimiro García Dávila | | February 14, 1859 | |
| José María Morelos | 1859 | | |
| Gregorio Zambrano | | March 18, 1860 | |
| José María Martínez | | April 8, 1860 | |
| José María Morelos | 1860 | | |
| Jose María Morelos | 1861 | | |
| José María Viteri | 1862 | | |
José María Viteri
Martín Pérez | 1863 | May 13 (Viteri) | |
| Pedro Elizondo | | April 18, 1864 | |
| Gregorio Zambrano | | June 13, 1864 | |
Jesús González Treviño
Jesús María Aguilar | August 28, 1864 | | |
| José María Martínez | 1865 | | |
| Amado Valdés & Teófilo Dávalos | 1866 | May 1, 1869 | |
| Jesús Arreola y Ayala | | September 14, 1869 | |
| Gregorio Morales | 1869 | | |
| Anastasio A. Treviño | 1870 | | |
| Tomás Hinojosa | 1871 | | |
| Gregorio Zambrano | | March 5, 1872 | |
| Tomas Hinojosa | | May 16, 1872 | |
Rómulo Flores
Ignacio de la Garza García | 1873 | | |
| Francisco Martínez Cárdenas | 1874 | | |
| Jesús González Treviño | | May 1875 | |
| Anastasio A. Treviño | | May 25, 1875 | |
Modesto Villareal
José Angel Garza Treviño | September 26, 1875 | | |
| José Angel Garza Treviño | 1876 | | |
| Domingo Martínez Echarte | | August 1877 | |
| Ipolito Gutiérrez | 1877 | | |
| Práxedis García | 1878 | | |
| Juan Barrera | | March 1879 | |
| Eusebio Rodríguez | | October 1979 | |
| Ambrosio Cantú | 1879 | | |
| Jacinto García | 1880 | | |
| Domingo Tijerina | 1881 | | |
| Práxedis García | 1882 | | |
| Rafael Sepúlveda | 1883 | | |
| Práxedis García | 1884 | | |
| Eutimio Calzado | 1885 | | |
| Félix Elizondo | 1886 | | |
| Félix Elizondo | | September 1887 | |
| Rafael García Fernández | 1887 | | |
| Rafael García Fernández | 1888 | | |
| Gregorio Elizondo García | 1889 | | |
| Margarito Garza | 1890 | | |
| Lorenzo Sepúlveda | 1891 | 1892 | |
| Carlos Berardi | 1893 | 1894 | |
| Pedro C. Martínez | May 27, 1896 | | |
| Carlos Berardi | | May 1896 | |
| Pedro C. Martínez | 1896 | | |
| Adolfo Zambrano | 1897 | | |
| Pedro C. Martinez | 1898 | 1901 | |
| Lorenzo Sepúlveda | | January 1902 | |
| Pedro C. Martinez | 1902 | | |
| Lorenzo Sepúlveda | 1903 | | |
| Pedro C. Martinez | 1904 | 1909 | |
| Idelfonso Zambrano | 1910 | | |
| Fermin Martínez | 1911 | | |
| Alfredo Pérez | 1912 | | |
| Nicéforo Zambrano | | March 19, 1913 | |
| Fermín Martínez | | April 6, 1913 | |
| Gregorio D. Martínez | 1913 | | |
| Ramón Treviño | | April 13, 1914 | |
| Nicéforo Zambrano | 1914 | | |
| José Videgaray | | May 19, 1915 | |
| Eugenio Pérez Maldonado | 1915 | | |
| Francisco Zambrano | | July 24, 1916 | |
| Antonio Garza Elizondo | 1916 | | |
| Geronimo Siller | 1918 | | |
| Juan M. García | | August 4, 1919 | |
| Adolfo Villareal | 1919 | | |
| Domingo Valdés Llano | | September 19, 1920 | |
| Ignacio Sepúlveda | 1920 |
| Hilario Martínez | 1921 | 1922 | |
| Leocadio M. González | 1923 | | |
| Gerónimo Siller | 1924 | | |
| Francisco C. Reyes | | May 1925 | |
| Nicandro L. Tamé | | August 1925 | |
Manuel Chapa González
Fernando C. Villarreal | October 17 | 1925 | |
| Alejandro Garza | | May 9, 1926 | |
David Alberto Casio
Felizandro C. Villareal
Antonio Moreno
Eleazar Garcia | 1926 | | |
| Jesús María Salinas , Hijo | 1927 | 1928 | |
| Antonio García González | 1929 | 1930 | |
| Generoso Chapa Garza | 1931 | 1932 | |
| Plutarco Elías Calles , Hijo | 1933 | 1934 | |
| Heriberto Montemayor | | August 1935 | |
| Fausto Galvez Pérez | 1935 | 1936 | |
| Leopoldo Treviño Garza | 1937 | 1938 | |
| Manuel Flores | 1939 | 1940 | |
| Eliseo B. Sanchez | 1941 | 1942 | |
| Constancio Villareal | 1942 | 1946 | |
| Félix González Salinas | 1946 | 1949 | |
| Santos Cantú Salinas | 1949 | 1952 | |
| Alfredo Garza Ríos | 1952 | 1955 | |
| José Luis Lozano | 1955 | 1958 | |
| Rafael González Montemayor | 1958 | 1961 | |
| Leopoldo González Sáenz | 1961 | 1964 | |
| Abiel Treviño | 1964 | 1967 | |
| Cesar Lazo Hinojosa | 1967 | 1970 | |
| Gerardo Torres Díaz | 1970 | 1972 | |
| Julio Camelo y Roberto Garza González | 1972 | 1974 | |
| Leopoldo González Sáenz | 1974 | 1977 | |
| Cesar Santos Santos | 1977 | 1980 | |
| Pedro F. Quintanilla Coffin | 1980 | 1983 | |
| Oscar Herrera Hosking | 1983 | 1986 | |
| Luis Marcelino Farias | 1986 | 1989 | |
| Socrates Cuauhtémoc Rizzo García | 1989 | 1991 | |
| Juventino González Benavides (interim) | 1991 | 1991 | |
| Benjamin Clariond Reyes Retana | 1991 | 1994 | |
| Jesús Hinojosa Tijerina | 1994 | 1997 | |
| Jesús Ma. Elizondo González | 1997 | 2000 | |
| Felipe de Jesús Cantú Rodríguez | 2000 | 2003 | |
| Ricardo Canavati Tafich | 2003 | 2006 | |
| Edgar Oláiz Ortiz (substitute) | 2006 | 2006 | |
| Adalberto Arturo Madero Quiroga | 2006 | 2009 | |
| Fernando Larrazábal Bretón | 2009 | 2012 | |
| Margarita Arellanes Cervantes | 2012 | 2015 | |
| Adrián de la Garza | 2015 | 2021 | |
| Luis Donaldo Colosio Riojas | 2021 | current | |
