President of Honduras

The president of Honduras (), officially the president of the Republic of Honduras (), is the head of state and head of government of Honduras. Under the Constitution of Honduras, the president heads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander in chief of the Honduran Armed Forces.  

The office is currently held by Nasry Asfura, who was sworn in on 27 January 2026. 

 List of presidents 

 presidents of independent Honduras (1839–present) 
PortraitPresidentElectedTerm of officePolitical partyTook officeLeft officeTime in office1 80px Juan Francisco de Molina — 11 January 1839 13 April 1839  Liberal— 80px Felipe Neri Medina — 13 April 1839 15 April 1839  Liberal— 80px Juan José Alvarado — 15 April 1839 27 April 1839  Independent— 80px José María Guerrero — 27 April 1839 10 August 1839  Conservative— 80px Mariano Garrigó — 10 August 1839 20 August 1839  Independent— 80px José María Bustillo — 20 August 1839 27 August 1839  Conservative— 80px Council of Ministers — 27 August 1839 21 September 1839  Council of Ministers— 80px Francisco Zelaya y Ayes — 21 September 1839 1 January 1841  Conservative2 80px Francisco Ferrera — 1 January 1841 31 December 1842  Conservative— 80px Council of Ministers — 1 January 1843 23 February 1843  Council of Ministers3 80px Francisco Ferrera — 23 February 1843 31 December 1844  Conservative— 80px Council of Ministers — 1 January 1845 8 January 1845  Council of Ministers4 80px Coronado Chávez — 8 January 1845 1 January 1847  Conservative— 80px Council of Ministers — 1 January 1847 12 February 1847  Council of Ministers5 80px Juan Lindo — 12 February 1847 1 February 1852  Conservative— 80px Francisco Gómez — 1 February 1852 1 March 1852  Liberal6 80px José Trinidad Cabañas 1852 1 March 1852 18 October 1855  Liberal— 80px José Santiago Bueso — 18 October 1855 8 November 1855  Liberal— 80px Francisco de Aguilar — 8 November 1855 17 February 1856  Liberal7 80px José Santos Guardiola 18561860 17 February 1856 11 January 1862  Conservative— 80px José Francisco Montes — 11 January 1862 4 February 1862  Liberal— 80px Victoriano Castellanos — 4 February 1862 11 December 1862  Liberal— 80px José Francisco Montes — 11 December 1862 7 September 1863  Liberal— 80px José María Medina — 7 September 1863 31 December 1863  Conservative— 80px Francisco Inestroza — 31 December 1863 15 March 1864  Conservative— 80px Francisco Cruz Castro — 5 September 1869 14 January 1870  Conservative8 80px José María Medina 186418661869 15 March 1864 26 July 1872  Conservative— 80px Céleo Arias — 26 July 1872 13 January 1874  Liberal9 80px Ponciano Leiva 1874 13 January 1874 8 June 1876  Conservative— 80px Marcelino Mejía — 8 June 1876 13 June 1876  Conservative— 80px Crescencio Gómez — 13 June 1876 12 August 1876  Conservative— 80px José María Medina — 12 August 1876 27 August 1876  Conservative10 80px Marco Aurelio Soto 18771881 27 August 1876 19 October 1883  Liberal— 80px Council of Ministers — 19 October 1883 30 November 1883  Council of Ministers11 80px Luis Bográn 18831887 30 November 1883 30 November 1891  years Conservative12 80px Ponciano Leiva 1891 30 November 1891 7 August 1893  Conservative13 80px Domingo Vásquez 1893 7 August 1893 22 February 1894  Conservative14 80px Policarpo Bonilla 1894 22 February 1894 1 February 1899  Liberal15 80px Terencio Sierra 1898 1 February 1899 1 February 1903  years Liberal16 80px Juan Ángel Arias Boquín — 1 February 1903 13 April 1903  Liberal17 80px Manuel Bonilla 1902 13 April 1903 25 February 1907  National— 80px Miguel Oquelí Bustillo — 25 February 1907 18 April 1907  Liberal18 80px Miguel R. Dávila — 18 April 1907 28 March 1911  Liberal— 80px Francisco Bertrand — 28 March 1911 1 February 1912  National19 80px Manuel Bonilla 1911 1 February 1912 21 March 1913  National20 80px Francisco Bertrand 1915 21 March 1913 9 September 1919  National— 80px Salvador Aguirre — 9 September 1919 16 September 1919  National— 80px Vicente Mejía Colindres — 16 September 1919 5 October 1919  Liberal— 80px Francisco Bográn — 5 October 1919 1 February 1920  Liberal21 80px Rafael López Gutiérrez 1919 1 February 1920 10 March 1924  Liberal— 80px Francisco Bueso — 10 March 1924 27 April 1924  Liberal— 80px  Tiburcio Carías Andino 1923 27 April 1924 30 April 1924  National— 80px Vicente Tosta — 30 April 1924 1 February 1925  Liberal22 80px Miguel Paz Barahona 1924 1 February 1925 1 February 1929  years National23 80px Vicente Mejía Colindres 1928 1 February 1929 1 February 1933  years Liberal24 80px  Tiburcio Carías Andino 193219361939 1 February 1933 1 January 1949  National25 80px Juan Manuel Gálvez 1948 1 January 1949 5 December 1954  National— 80px Julio Lozano Díaz — 5 December 1954 21 October 1956  National— 80px Military Junta — 21 October 1956 21 December 1957  Military26 80px Ramón Villeda Morales 19541957 21 December 1957 3 October 1963  Liberal27 80px Oswaldo López Arellano 1965 3 October 1963 7 June 1971  Military28 80px Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés 1971 7 June 1971 4 December 1972  National— 80px Oswaldo López Arellano — 4 December 1972 22 April 1975  Military— 80px Juan Alberto Melgar Castro — 22 April 1975 7 August 1978  Military— 80px Policarpo Paz García 1980 7 August 1978 27 January 1982  Military29 80px Roberto Suazo Córdova 1981 27 January 1982 27 January 1986  years Liberal30 80px José Azcona del Hoyo 1985 27 January 1986 27 January 1990  years Liberal31 80px Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero 1989 27 January 1990 27 January 1994  years National32 80px Carlos Roberto Reina 1993 27 January 1994 27 January 1998  years Liberal33 80px Carlos Roberto Flores 1997 27 January 1998 27 January 2002  years Liberal34 80px Ricardo Maduro 2001 27 January 2002 27 January 2006  years National35 80px Manuel Zelaya 2005 27 January 2006 28 June 2009  Liberal36 80px Roberto Micheletti — 28 June 2009 27 January 2010  Liberal37 80px Porfirio Lobo Sosa 2009 27 January 2010 27 January 2014  years National38 80px Juan Orlando Hernández 20132017 27 January 2014 27 January 2022 8 years National39 80px Xiomara Castro 2021 27 January 2022 27 January 2026  Libre40 80px Nasry Asfura 2025 27 January 2026 Incumbent  National

Living former presidents

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