Ángel Aguirre Rivero

Ángel Aguirre Rivero
Governor of Guerrero
In office
1 April 2011  23 October 2014
Preceded byZeferino Torreblanca
Succeeded byRogelio Ortega Martínez
Personal details
Born (1956-04-21) 21 April 1956
Ometepec, Guerrero, Mexico
Political partyPRI (1984–2010)
PRD (2010–present)
SpouseLaura del Rocío Herrera
ProfessionEconomist

Ángel Heladio Aguirre Rivero (born 21 April 1956) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) and formerly with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He served as governor of Guerrero from 2011 until he stepped down on 23 October 2014. He has been a member of both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate. He served as interim governor of Guerrero between 1996 and 1999. He served a later term as governor of Guerrero between 2011 and 2014. In October 2014 he resigned after protests related to the Iguala mass kidnapping.