Jorge Herrera Delgado

{{short description|Mexican politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Jorge Herrera Delgado

| image =

| caption =

| birthname =

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1961|8|16}}

| birth_place = Durango, Durango, Mexico

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2014|11|24|1961|8|16}}

| death_place = Durango, Mexico

| office = Chamber of Deputies
LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress

| term_start = 1 September 2012

| term_end = 24 November 2014

| preceded = Pedro Ávila Nevárez

| successor = Eduardo Solís Nogueira

| office2 = Mayor of Durango

| term_start2 = 2004

| term_end2 = 2007

| preceded2 = José Rosas Aispuro

| successor2 = Jorge Herrera Caldera

| alma_mater = Durango Institute of Technology

| occupation = Politician

| party = PRI

| spouse = Blanca Estela Castro de Herrera

| website =

}}

Jorge Herrera Delgado (16 August 1961 – 24 November 2014) was a Mexican politician. A graduate in industrial engineering from the Durango Institute of Technology (ITD), he was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party. He founded the radio station XHITD-FM Estéreo Tecnológico in Durango. He was Mayor of Durango from 2004 to 2007 and a two-time deputy in the Durango state congress. He was designated by Governor Jorge Herrera Caldera to head the Durango Department of Education from 15 September 2010 to 7 February 2012.{{cite web|title=Nombra Herrera Caldera a su gabinete|url=http://www.durango.gob.mx/es/publicaciones/Nombra_Herrera_Caldera_a_su_Gabinete|publisher=Government of State of Durango|accessdate=19 December 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121124235043/http://www.durango.gob.mx/es/publicaciones/Nombra_Herrera_Caldera_a_su_Gabinete|archivedate=24 November 2012}}{{cite web|title=Perfil: Dip. Jorge Herrera Delgado, LXII Legislatura |url=http://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?SID=&Referencia=9215965|publisher=SEGOB |website=Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) |accessdate=30 June 2024}}

He was elected to represent the fourth district of Durango in the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress (2012–2015). He belonged to following legislative commissions: Urban Development and Territorial Regulation (President), Treasury and Public Expenditure (Secretary), Public Education and Educative Service.

From 15 April, he was a delegate on the Executive National Committee of the PRI in Sonora.

Delgado died on 24 November 2014 from pancreatic cancer at the age of 53.{{cite news|title=Fallece el diputado Jorge Herrera Delgado|last1=Ayala|first1=Silvia|url=http://www.milenio.com/politica/Fallece_diputado_Jorge_Herrera_Delgado-Muere_diputado_Jorge_Herrera_Delgado_0_415158557.html|accessdate=24 November 2014|publisher=Milenio|date=24 November 2014}} He was replaced by his alternate deputy, Eduardo Solís Nogueira.