| Post: | Governor of Ceará |
| Insignia: | Bandeira da Confedereção do Equador.svg |
| Insigniacaption: | Governor's Flag of the State of Ceará |
| Flag: | Bandeira do Ceará.svg |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of Ceará |
| Incumbent: | Izolda Cela |
| Acting: | n |
| Incumbentsince: | 2 Apr 2022 |
| Residence: | Palácio da Abolição |
| Precursor: | Pedro Taques |
| Formation: | 1889 |
| First: | Luís Antônio Ferraz |
| Website: | ceara.gov.br |
Below is a list of governors of the Brazilian state of Ceará.
| scope=col | No. | scope=col | Name | scope=col | Term begins | scope=col | Terms ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Republic (since 1985) | |||||||
| 60 | scope=row style=width:200px | 2 Apr 2022 | Incumbent | ||||
| 59 | scope=row style=width:200px | 1 Jan 2015 | 2 Apr 2022 | ||||
| 58 | scope=row style=width:200px | 1 Jan 2007 | 1 Jan 2015 | ||||
| 57 | scope=row style=width:200px | Lúcio Alcântara | 1 Jan 2003 | 1 Jan 2007 | |||
| 56 | scope=row style=width:200px | 6 Apr 2002 | 1 Jan 2003 | ||||
| 55 | scope=row style=width:200px | 1 Jan 1995 | 6 Apr 2002 | ||||
| 54 | scope=row style=width:200px | 9 Oct 1994 | 1 Jan 1995 | ||||
| 53 | scope=row style=width:200px | 8 Sep 1994 | 9 Oct 1994 | ||||
| 52 | scope=row style=width:200px | 15 Mar 1991 | 8 Sep 1994 | ||||
| 51 | scope=row style=width:200px | 15 Mar 1987 | 15 Mar 1991 | ||||
| Military dictatorship (1964-1985) (43−50) | |||||||
| 50 | scope=row style=width:200px | 15 Mar 1983 | 15 Mar 1987 | ||||
| 49 | scope=row style=width:200px | 15 Mar 1982 | 15 Mar 1983 | ||||
| 48 | scope=row style=width:200px | Virgílio Távora | 15 Mar 1979 | 15 Mar 1982 | |||
| 47 | scope=row style=width:200px | Waldemar Alcântara | 28 Feb 1978 | 15 Mar 1979 | |||
| 46 | scope=row style=width:200px | José Adauto Bezerra | 15 Mar 1975 | 28 Feb 1978 | |||
| 45 | scope=row style=width:200px | César Cals | 25 Mar 1971 | 15 Mar 1975 | |||
| 44 | scope=row style=width:200px | 12 Sep 1966 | 25 Mar 1971 | ||||
| 43 | scope=row style=width:200px | 12 Aug 1966 | 12 Sep 1966 | ||||
| Fourth Brazilian Republic (1945-1964) (30−42) | |||||||
| 42 | scope=row style=width:200px | Virgílio Távora | 25 Mar 1963 | 12 Aug 1966 | |||
| 41 | scope=row style=width:200px | Parsifal Barroso | 25 Mar 1959 | 25 Mar 1963 | |||
| 40 | scope=row style=width:200px | Flávio Marcílio | 3 Jul 1958 | 25 Mar 1959 | |||
| 39 | scope=row style=width:200px | 25 Mar 1955 | 3 Jul 1958 | ||||
| 38 | scope=row style=width:200px | 1 Jul 1954 | 25 Mar 1955 | ||||
| 37 | scope=row style=width:200px | Raul Barbosa | 31 Jan 1951 | 1 Jul 1954 | |||
| 36 | scope=row style=width:200px | 1 Mar 1947 | 31 Jan 1951 | ||||
| 35 | scope=row style=width:200px | 3 Feb 1947 | 1 Mar 1947 | ||||
| 34 | scope=row style=width:200px | 28 Oct 1946 | 3 Feb 1947 | ||||
| 33 | scope=row style=width:200px | 16 Feb 1946 | 28 Oct 1946 | ||||
| 32 | scope=row style=width:200px | 21 Jan 1946 | 16 Feb 1946 | ||||
| 31 | scope=row style=width:200px | 10 Jan 1946 | 21 Jan 1946 | ||||
| 30 | scope=row style=width:200px | 28 Oct 1945 | 10 Jan 1946 | ||||
| Vargas Era (1930-1945)(24−29) | |||||||
| 29 | scope=row style=width:200px | 25 May 1935 | 28 Oct 1945 | ||||
| 28 | scope=row style=width:200px | 10 May 1935 | 25 May 1935 | ||||
| 27 | scope=row style=width:200px | 5 Sep 1934 | 10 May 1935 | ||||
| 26 | scope=row style=width:200px | 22 Sep 1931 | 5 Sep 1934 | ||||
| 25 | scope=row style=width:200px | 13 Jun 1931 | 22 Sep 1931 | ||||
| 24 | scope=row style=width:200px | 8 Oct 1930 | 13 Jun 1931 | ||||
| First Brazilian Republic (1889-1930) (1−23) | |||||||
| 23 | scope=row style=width:200px | 12 Jul 1928 | 8 Oct 1930 | ||||
| 22 | scope=row style=width:200px | 19 May 1928 | 12 Jul 1928 | ||||
| 21 | scope=row style=width:200px | 12 Jul 1924 | 19 May 1928 | ||||
| 20 | scope=row style=width:200px | 12 Jul 1923 | 12 Jul 1924 | ||||
| 19 | scope=row style=width:200px | Justiniano de Serpa | 12 Jul 1920 | 12 Jul 1923 | |||
| 18 | scope=row style=width:200px | 12 Jul 1916 | 12 Jul 1920 | ||||
| 17 | scope=row style=width:200px | 24 Jun 1914 | 12 Jul 1916 | ||||
| 16 | scope=row style=width:200px | Fernando Setembrino de Carvalho | 15 Mar 1914 | 24 Jun 1914 | |||
| − | scope=row style=width:200px | Floro Bartolomeu | 10 Mar 1914 | 15 Mar 1914 | |||
| 15 | scope=row style=width:200px | Marcos Franco Rabelo | 14 Jul 1912 | 14 Mar 1914 | |||
| 14 | scope=row style=width:200px | 12 Jul 1912 | 14 Jul 1912 | ||||
| 13 | scope=row style=width:200px | 24 Jan 1912 | 12 Jul 1912 | ||||
| 12 | scope=row style=width:200px | Antônio Nogueira Accioli | 12 Jul 1908 | 24 Jan 1912 | |||
| 11 | scope=row style=width:200px | Antônio Nogueira Accioli | 12 Jul 1904 | 12 Jul 1908 | |||
| 10 | scope=row style=width:200px | 12 Jul 1900 | 12 Jul 1904 | ||||
| 9 | scope=row style=width:200px | Antônio Nogueira Accioli | 12 Jul 1896 | 12 Jul 1900 | |||
| 8 | scope=row style=width:200px | 27 Aug 1892 | 12 Jul 1896 | ||||
| 7 | scope=row style=width:200px | Antônio Nogueira Accioli | 12 Jul 1892 | 27 Aug 1892 | |||
| 6 | scope=row style=width:200px | 18 Feb 1892 | 12 Jul 1892 | ||||
| 5 | scope=row style=width:200px | João Nepomuceno de Medeiros Mallet | 16 Feb 1892 | 18 Feb 1892 | |||
| 4 | scope=row style=width:200px | 28 Apr 1891 | 16 Feb 1892 | ||||
| 3 | scope=row style=width:200px | 6 Apr 1891 | 28 Apr 1891 | ||||
| 2 | scope=row style=width:200px | 22 Jan 1891 | 6 Apr 1891 | ||||
| 1 | scope=row style=width:200px | 16 Nov 1889 | 22 Jan 1891 |
So far,,, the nine living governors of Ceará are, in order of beginning of the first term: Gonzaga Mota, Tasso Jereissati, Ciro Gomes, Chico Aguiar, Lúcio Alcântara, Cid Gomes, Camilo Santana and Izolda Cela.