Javier May Rodríguez

Javier May Rodríguez
Governor of Tabasco
Assumed office
1 October 2024
Preceded byCarlos Manuel Merino Campos
Personal details
Born
Javier May Rodríguez

(1966-05-05) 5 May 1966
Comalcalco, Tabasco, Mexico
Political partyMorena

Javier May Rodríguez (born 5 May 1966) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Regeneration Movement (Morena). He served as the General Director of the National Tourism Development Fund (Fonatur) in 20222023 and as the Secretary of Welfare in 2020–2022. He has also been elected to the Senate for Tabasco, to the state congress, and for two terms as the mayor of his home town of Comalcalco, Tabasco.

May contended for governor of Tabasco in the 2 June 2024 election, representing the Morena-led Sigamos Haciendo Historia coalition. He won over 80% of the popular vote and took the oath of office as governor on 30 September 2024.