Miguel Borge Martín (born 30 October 1943 in
Cozumel,
Quintana Roo) is a Mexican politician member of the
Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).
Between 1987 and 1993 he served as
governor
A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ...
of the
state of
Quintana Roo. Prior to his election as governor, he held a seat in the
Senate
A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...
, representing his home state.
His term in office was notable for the devastating landfall of
Hurricane Gilbert on the Quintana Roo coast on 14 September 1988.
References
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1943 births
Politicians from Quintana Roo
Governors of Quintana Roo
Members of the Senate of the Republic (Mexico)
People from Cozumel
Living people
20th-century Mexican politicians
Institutional Revolutionary Party politicians