List of Mexican presidential firsts

This list contains the distinctions of the various heads of state of Mexico.

Agustín I (1822–1823)

 * First head of state of Mexico.
 * First Mexican head of state to be overthrown.
 * First Mexican head of state to be born in the 18th century.

Guadalupe Victoria (1824–1829)

 * First president of Mexico.
 * First president born in Durango.
 * First president to finish his presidential term.

Vicente Guerrero (1829)

 * First president with significant African ancestry.

Mariano Paredes y Arrillaga (1845-1846)

 * First president born in Mexico City
 * First president to be the grandfather of another president

Benito Juárez (1858-1872)

 * First indigenous (Zapotec) president of Mexico and first post-colonial indigenous head of state in the Americas
 * First president to die in office and first to die in office of natural causes (a heart attack)

Pedro Lascuráin (1913)

 * First president to be the grandson of another president
 * First to serve as president for less than an hour and less than a full day

Venustiano Carranza (1917-1920)

 * First president to die in office via assassination (or possibly suicide )
 * First president to serve under the Constitution of 1917

Lázaro Cárdenas (1934-1940)

 * First president to serve a full six-year term

Gustavo Díaz Ordaz (1964-1970)

 * First president to ride Line 1 of the Mexico City Metro (and first passenger on that line overall)

Luis Echeverria Álvarez (1970-1976)

 * First president to be a centenarian

Andrés Manuel López Obrador (2018–)

 * First president born in Tabasco.
 * First president belonging to MORENA.