Rulers: Czech Republic
Regions
Note: The names of the regions are given in adjectival form, normally followed by kraj (region), except Praha (the city of Prague). The 14 regions formally came into existence on 1 Jan 2000, but their first governments were instituted in Dec 2000. The governors' title is hejtman.
Party abbreviations: ANO2011=Action of Dissatisfied Citizens 2011, CSSD=Czech Social Democratic Party, KDU-CSL=Christian and Democratic Union-Czechoslovak People's Party, KOA=Karlovy Vary Civic Alternative, KSCM=Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia, ODS=Civic Democratic Party, Piráti=Czech Pirate Party, SLK=Mayors for Liberecký kraj, STAN=Mayors and Independents, TOP09=Tradition, Responsibility, Prosperity
Jihoceský
31 May 2001 Budejovický kraj renamed Jihoceský kraj
Governors
18 Dec 2000 - 24 Nov 2008 Jan Zahradník ODS (b. 1949)
24 Nov 2008 - 27 Apr 2017 Jirí Zimola CSSD (b. 1971)
27 Apr 2017 - 3 Nov 2020 Ivana Stráská (f) CSSD (b. 1952)
3 Nov 2020 - Martin Kuba ODS (b. 1973)
Jihomoravský
31 May 2001 Brnenský kraj renamed Jihomoravský kraj
Governors
20 Dec 2000 - 21 Nov 2008 Stanislav Juránek KDU-CSL (b. 1956)
21 Nov 2008 - 16 Nov 2016 Michal Hasek CSSD (b. 1976)
16 Nov 2016 - 11 Nov 2020 Bohumil Simek ANO2011 (b. 1959)
11 Nov 2020 - Jan Grolich KDU-CSL (b. 1984)
Karlovarský
Governors
18 Dec 2000 - 13 Nov 2008 Josef Pavel ODS (b. 1952)
13 Nov 2008 - 2 Feb 2015 Josef Novotný CSSD (b. 1952)
2 Feb 2015 - 9 Mar 2015 Eva Valjentová (f) KSCM (b. 1964)
(acting)
9 Mar 2015 - 22 Nov 2016 Martin Havel CSSD (b. 1966)
22 Nov 2016 - 31 Dec 2019 Jana Vildumetzová (from
Aug 2018, Jana Mracková
Vildumetzová) (f) ANO2011 (b. 1973)
1 Jan 2020 - 14 Dec 2020 Petr Kubis ANO2011 (b. 1968)
14 Dec 2020 - Petr Kulhánek KOA (b. 1971)
Královéhradecký
Governors
19 Dec 2000 - 12 Nov 2008 Pavel Bradík ODS (b. 1950)
12 Nov 2008 - 14 Nov 2016 Lubomír Franc CSSD (b. 1953)
14 Nov 2016 - 2 Nov 2020 Jirí Stepán CSSD (b. 1978)
2 Nov 2020 - Martin Cervícek ODS (b. 1972)
Liberecký
Governors
19 Dec 2000 - 10 Dec 2004 Pavel Pavlík ODS (b. 1947)
10 Dec 2004 - 28 Nov 2008 Petr Skokan ODS (b. 1963)
28 Nov 2008 - 27 Nov 2012 Stanislav Eichler CSSD (b. 1960)
27 Nov 2012 - Martin Puta SLK (b. 1971)
Moravskoslezský
31 May 2001 Ostravský kraj renamed Moravskoslezský kraj
Governors
21 Dec 2000 - 13 Nov 2008 Evzen Tosenovský ODS (b. 1956)
13 Nov 2008 - 9 Nov 2012 Jaroslav Palas CSSD (b. 1952)
9 Nov 2012 - 10 Nov 2016 Miroslav Novák CSSD (b. 1972)
10 Nov 2016 - 8 Jun 2023 Ivo Vondrák ANO2011
(to 24 Feb 2023) (b. 1959)
8 Jun 2023 - 21 Mar 2024 Jan Krkoska ANO2011 (b. 1976)
21 Mar 2024 - 3 Apr 2024 Jakub Unucka (acting) ODS (b. 1969)
3 Apr 2024 - Josef Belica ANO2011 (b. 1978)
Olomoucký
Governors
21 Dec 2000 - 2 Dec 2004 Jan Brezina KDU-CSL (b. 1954)
2 Dec 2004 - 14 Nov 2008 Ivan Kosatík ODS (b. 1957)
14 Nov 2008 - 19 Nov 2012 Martin Tesarík CSSD (b. 1954)
19 Nov 2012 - 8 Nov 2016 Jirí Rozboril CSSD (b. 1962)
8 Nov 2016 - 27 Feb 2017 Oto Kosta ANO2011 (b. 1956)
27 Feb 2017 - 30 Oct 2020 Ladislav Oklestek ANO2011 (b. 1961)
30 Oct 2020 - Josef Suchánek STAN (b. 1963)
Pardubický
Governors
19 Dec 2000 - 2 Dec 2004 Roman Línek (1st time) KDU-CSL (b. 1963)
2 Dec 2004 - 5 Nov 2007 Michal Rabas ODS (b. 1964 - d. 2007)
5 Nov 2007 - 21 Feb 2008 Roman Línek (2nd time) KDU-CSL (s.a.)
(acting)
21 Feb 2008 - 15 Nov 2008 Ivo Toman ODS (b. 1966)
15 Nov 2008 - 2 Nov 2012 Radko Martínek CSSD (b. 1956)
2 Nov 2012 - Martin Netolický CSSD (b. 1982)
Plzenský
Governors
18 Dec 2000 - 14 Nov 2008 Petr Zimmermann ODS (b. 1964)
14 Nov 2008 - 9 Sep 2010 Milada Emmerová (f) CSSD (b. 1944)
9 Sep 2010 - 27 Jan 2014 Milan Chovanec CSSD (b. 1970)
27 Jan 2014 - 21 Nov 2016 Václav Slajs CSSD (b. 1952)
21 Nov 2016 - 8 Jun 2020 Josef Bernard CSSD (b. 1965)
8 Jun 2020 - 12 Nov 2020 Marcela Krejsová (f) ODS (b. 1958)
12 Nov 2020 - 14 Feb 2022 Ilona Mauritzová (f) ODS (b. 1959)
14 Feb 2022 - Rudolf Spoták Piráti (b. 1983)
Praha
Mayors (primátori)
1998 - 29 May 2002 Jan Kasl ODS (b. 1951)
29 May 2002 - 15 Jul 2002 Petr Svec (acting) ODS (b. 1957)
15 Jul 2002 - 28 Nov 2002 Igor Nemec ODS (b. 1959)
28 Nov 2002 - 30 Nov 2010 Pavel Bém ODS (b. 1963)
30 Nov 2010 - 23 May 2013 Bohuslav Svoboda
(1st time) ODS (b. 1944)
23 May 2013 - 26 Nov 2014 Tomás Hudecek TOP09;
Oct 2014: - (b. 1979)
(acting to 20 Jun 2013)
26 Nov 2014 - 15 Nov 2018 Adriana Krnácová (f) ANO2011 (b. 1960)
15 Nov 2018 - 16 Feb 2023 Zdenek Hrib Piráti (b. 1981)
16 Feb 2023 - Bohuslav Svoboda
(2nd time) ODS (s.a.)
Stredoceský
Governors
18 Dec 2000 - 24 Nov 2008 Petr Bendl ODS (b. 1966)
24 Nov 2008 - 16 May 2012 David Rath CSSD (b. 1965)
16 May 2012 - 20 Nov 2012 Zuzana Moravcíková (f) CSSD (b. 1957)
(acting to 4 Jun 2012)
20 Nov 2012 - 27 Jun 2014 Josef Rihák CSSD (b. 1959)
27 Jun 2014 - 18 Nov 2016 Milos Petera CSSD (b. 1958)
18 Nov 2016 - 16 Nov 2020 Jaroslava Pokorná
Jermanová (f) ANO2011 (b. 1970)
16 Nov 2020 - Petra Pecková (f) STAN (b. 1975)
Ústecký
Governors
22 Dec 2000 - 26 Nov 2008 Jirí Sulc ODS (b. 1958)
26 Nov 2008 - 20 Nov 2012 Jana Vanhová (f) CSSD (b. 1955)
20 Nov 2012 - 16 Nov 2020 Oldrich Bubenícek KSCM (b. 1953)
16 Nov 2020 - Jan Schiller ANO2011 (b. 1972)
Vysocina
31 May 2001 Jihlavský kraj renamed Kraj Vysocina
Governors
20 Dec 2000 - 7 Dec 2004 Frantisek Dohnal KDU-CSL (b. 1960 - d. 2013)
7 Dec 2004 - 14 Nov 2008 Milos Vystrcil ODS (b. 1960)
14 Nov 2008 - 18 Nov 2020 Jirí Behounek CSSD (b. 1952)
18 Nov 2020 - Vítezslav Schrek ODS (b. 1970)
Zlínský
Governors
21 Dec 2000 - 8 Dec 2004 Frantisek Slavík KDU-CSL (b. 1951)
8 Dec 2004 - 12 Nov 2008 Libor Lukás ODS (b. 1961)
12 Nov 2008 - 2 Nov 2016 Stanislav Misák CSSD (b. 1952)
2 Nov 2016 - 10 Nov 2020 Jirí Cunek KDU-CSL (b. 1959)
10 Nov 2020 - Radim Holis ANO2011 (b. 1975)