José Gregorio Vielma Mora

José Gregorio Vielma Mora is the current governor of the Venezuelan state of Táchira. His term is from 2012 until 2016. He is a member of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela. Vielma Mora criticized a violent crackdown on protesters in February 2014.^[1]

Election results

Governor
Candidate	Party	Votes	%
José G. Vielma Mora	United Socialist Party of Venezuela	248.788	54,00
César Pérez Vivas	COPEI	209.568	45,49
William Méndez	National Opinion	1.700	0,36
Manuel Rugeles	PORESTA	321	0,06
Rafael Escobar	NUVIPA	302	0,06
Invalid/blank votes		15.380	–
Total		476.074	100
Registered voters/turnout		826.821	57,57
Source: CNE

References

↑ Venezuela's Maduro Faces Internal Criticism; State Governor Criticizes Government's Crackdown on Student Movement by Kejal Vyas and Ezequiel Minaya February 24, 2014 Wall Street Journal

Current governors of states of Venezuela

Amazonas: Liborio Guarulla
Anzoátegui: Nelson Moreno
Apure: Ramón Carrizales
Aragua: Tareck El Aissami
Barinas: Adán Chávez
Bolívar: Francisco Rangel

Carabobo: Francisco Ameliach
Cojedes: Érika Farías
Delta Amacuro: Lizeta Hernández
Falcón: Stella Lugo
Guárico: Ramón Rodríguez Chacín
Lara: Henri Falcón

Mérida: Alexis Ramírez
Miranda: Henrique Capriles Radonski
Monagas: Yelitza Santaella
Nueva Esparta: Carlos Mata Figueroa
Portuguesa: Reinaldo Castañeda
Sucre: Luis Acuña

Táchira: José Gregorio Vielma Mora
Trujillo: Henry Rangel Silva
Vargas: Jorge García Carneiro
Yaracuy: Julio León
Zulia: Francisco Arias Cárdenas
Capital District: Daniel Aponte (Head of Government)

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