Eduardo Bours

José Eduardo Robinson Bours Castelo
Governor of Sonora
In office
September 13, 2003 – September 12, 2009
Preceded byArmando López Nogales
Succeeded byGuillermo Padrés Elías
Personal details
Born (1956-12-17) December 17, 1956 (age 67)
Ciudad Obregón, Sonora
Political partyInstitutional Revolutionary Party
Alma materMonterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
ProfessionIndustrial Engineer

José Eduardo Robinson Bours Castelo (born December 17, 1956) is a Mexican businessman who served as governor of Sonora under the Institutional Revolutionary Party, PRI.[1] He is a member of the Robinson Bours family which immigrated from the United States in the 19th century. Before being elected governor, he served as Senator representing his state in the Mexican Senate. In 2000, he won the primary election with 51% of the votes. Later he was elected Governor of his state in July 2003. His term ended in 2009 without the possibility of reelection.