List of governors of Tocantins
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This is the list of governors of the Brazilian state of Tocantins.
| # | Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Notes | Photo |
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| 1 | José Wilson Siqueira Campos | January 1, 1989[1] | March 15, 1991[2] | PDC | First governor of Tocantins. First term. |
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| 2 | Moisés Nogueira Avelino | March 15, 1991 | December 31, 1994 | PMDB[2][3] | ||
| 3 | José Wilson Siqueira Campos | January 1, 1995[2] | April 3, 1998[2] | PPR[4][verification needed] | Second term. | |
| 4 | Raimundo Nonato Pires dos Santos | April 3, 1998 | December 31, 1998 | PFL | Elected as lieutenant-governor. | none available |
| 5 | José Wilson Siqueira Campos | January 1, 1999[2] | December 31, 2002[2] | PFL[4][verification needed] | Third term. | |
| 6 | Marcelo Miranda | January 1, 2003 | December 31, 2006 | Elected by PFL. | First term. Later Miranda defected to PSDB, and then to PMDB. [citation needed] |
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| January 1, 2007 | September 9, 2009 | Mandate revoked by the Superior Electoral Court on June 25, 2009.[5] | ||||
| 7 | Carlos Henrique Gaguim | September 9, 2009[6] | December 31, 2010 | PMDB | Elected indirectly by State Assembly. | |
| 8 | José Wilson Siqueira Campos | January 1, 2011 | May 9, 2014 | PSDB | Fourth term. | |
| 9 | Sandoval Cardoso | April 4, 2014
May 4, 2014 |
May 4, 2014
December 31, 2014 |
SD | Acting governor.[7]
Governor indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly.[8] |
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| 10 | Marcelo Miranda | January 1, 2015
April 6, 2018 |
March 27, 2018
April 19, 2018 |
PMDB | Elected governor. His mandate was revoked for the second time by the Superior Electoral Court on March 22, 2018.[9][10]
Return to office by preliminary decision of Justice Gilmar Mendes of the Federal Supreme Court.[11] |
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| 11 | Mauro Carlesse | March 27, 2018
April 19, 2018 [a] |
April 6, 2018
December 31, 2018 |
PHS[12] | President of the Legislative Assembly. Temporarily assumed the position after the removal of Gov. Marcelo Miranda.[13][14]
With the confirmation of the dismantling of the gov. Miranda, he takes office again until the gubernatorial special election, being elected to the position.[15][16] |
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| January 1, 2019 | March 11, 2022 | PSL | Temporarily removed from office between October 20, 2021, and March 11, 2022, by order of the Superior Court of Justice.[17] Resigned from office on March 11, 2022.[18] | |||
| 12 | Wanderlei Barbosa | March 11, 2022 | December 31, 2022 | Republicanos | Acting Governor between October 20, 2021, and March 11, 2022. Definitively assumed the position of Governor after the resignation of Mauro Carlesse.[19] | |
| January 1, 2023 | Present | Re-elected governor.[20] |