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The president of the Republic of Costa Rica is the head of state and head of government of Costa Rica. The president is currently elected in direct elections for a period of four years, which is not immediately renewable.
- List of presidents of Costa Rica - Wikipedia
The following article lists the presidents and heads of...
- List of presidents of Costa Rica - Wikipedia
The following article lists the presidents and heads of state of Costa Rica since Central American independence from Spain. From 1824 to 1838 Costa Rica was a state within the Federal Republic of Central America; since then it has been an independent nation.
In May 2022, Costa Rica's new president Rodrigo Chaves, right-wing former finance minister, was sworn in for a four-year presidential term. He had won the election runoff against former president Jose María Figueres .
Due to the abolition of the military of Costa Rica in 1948, the president is not a Commander-in-chief. Here is a table that has a list of the junta chairmen, presidents and heads of state of Costa Rica since independence from Spain and Mexico.
Laura Chinchilla (born March 28, 1959, Desamparados, Costa Rica) is a Costa Rican politician who served as vice president (2006–08) and president (2010–14) of Costa Rica. She was the first woman to be elected to the Costa Rican presidency.
Carlos Andrés Alvarado Quesada (San José, January 14, 1980) is a Costa Rican writer, journalist, political scientist and politician. He was the President of Costa Rica from 2018 to 2022. He served as Minister of Labor and Social Security.
The current president of Costa Rica is Carlos Alvarado Quesada. He is a member of the center-left Citizen’s Action Party and won the presidential election with the support of 61% of the voters. Carlos Alvarado competed against the evangelical candidate Fabricio Alvarado in an April 1 election run-off.
