In dieser alphabetisch geordneten Liste sind die Präsidenten des Regierungsrates des Kantons Zürich seit 1850 aufgelistet. Für die Zeit vor 1850 siehe Liste der Bürgermeister von Zürich.
| Name | Jahr |
|---|---|
| Regine Aeppli | 2009/10 |
| 2014/15 | |
| Arthur Bachmann | 1972/73 |
| 1978/79 | |
| Konrad Bleuler-Hüni | 1895/96 |
| 1902/03 | |
| 1909/10 | |
| Ferdinand Brändli | 1874/75 |
| Robert Briner | 1939/40 |
| 1945/46 | |
| Ernst Brugger | 1964/65 |
| Urs Bürgi | 1968/69 |
| Ernst Buschor | 1997/98 |
| 2002/03 | |
| Paul Corrodi | 1944/45 |
| Verena Diener | 1999/00 |
| 2006/07 | |
| Jakob Dubs | 1855–60 |
| Franz Egger | 1955/56 |
| 1961/62 | |
| 1966/67 | |
| Heinrich Ernst | 1901/02 |
| 1908/09 | |
| 1915/16 | |
| 1919/20 | |
| Alfred Escher | 1851/52 |
| 1853/54 | |
| Johannes Eschmann | 1886/87 |
| 1891/92 | |
| Dorothée Fierz | 2005/06 |
| Rita Fuhrer | 2000/01 |
| 2007/08 | |
| Jacqueline Fehr | 2021/22 |
| Mario Fehr | 2016/17 |
| 2023/24 | |
| Alfred Gilgen | 1975/76 |
| 1982/83 | |
| 1987/88 | |
| 1991/92 | |
| Konrad Gisler | 1983/84 |
| Johann Emanuel Grob | 1885/86 |
| 1892/93 | |
| 1897/98 | |
| Alois Günthard | 1969/70 |
| 1976 | |
| Ursula Gut-Winterberger | 2011/12 |
| Karl Hafner | 1934/35 |
| 1938/39 | |
| Adam Harter | 1881/82 |
| Walter Hauser | 1883/84 |
| 1887/88 | |
| Thomas Heiniger | 2013/14 |
| 2018/19 | |
| Josef Henggeler | 1942/43 |
| 1947/48 | |
| Jakob Heusser | 1948/49 |
| 1953/54 | |
| 1959/60 | |
| Hans Hofmann | 1992/93 |
| 1996/97 | |
| Hans Hollenstein | 2010/11 |
| Ernst Homberger | 1995/96 |
| Eric Honegger | 1993/94 |
| 1998/99 | |
| Christian Huber | 2003/04 |
| Ruedi Jeker | 2004/05 |
| Ernst Kägi | 2012/13 |
| 2017/18 | |
| Jakob Kägi | 1943/44 |
| 1949/50 | |
| Gustav Keller | 1914/15 |
| 1918/19 | |
| Heinrich Kern | 1900/01 |
| 1907/08 | |
| Walter König | 1957/58 |
| 1962/63 | |
| 1967/68 | |
| Hans Künzi | 1973/74 |
| 1979/80 | |
| 1985/86 | |
| 1990/91 | |
| Hedi Lang | 1989/90 |
| 1994/95 | |
| Albert Locher | 1896/97 |
| 1903/04 | |
| 1910/11 | |
| Jakob Lutz | 1904/05 |
| 1911/12 | |
| Rudolf Maurer | 1924/25 |
| 1931/32 | |
| 1936/37 | |
| Rudolf Meier | 1952/53 |
| 1958/59 | |
| 1963/64 | |
| 1970/71 | |
| Paul Ulrich Meierhans | 1954/55 |
| 1960/61 | |
| Heinrich Mousson | 1916/17 |
| 1921/22 | |
| 1928/29 | |
| Albert Mossdorf | 1971/72 |
| 1976–1978 | |
| Heinrich Nägeli | 1889/90 |
| 1893/94 | |
| 1898/99 | |
| 1905/06 | |
| 1912/13 | |
| Ernst Nobs | 1940/41 |
| Markus Notter | 2001/02 |
| 2008/09 | |
| Friedrich Ottiker | 1920/21 |
| 1927/28 | |
| Johann Jakob Pfenninger | 1873/74 |
| 1877/78 | |
| Otto Pfister | 1933/34 |
| 1937/38 | |
| Johann Jakob Scherer | 1869/70 |
| Johann Caspar Sieber | 1871/72 |
| 1875/76 | |
| Albert Sigrist | 1984/85 |
| Johann Jakob Spiller | 1882/83 |
| 1888/89 | |
| Silvia Steiner | 2020/21 |
| Ernst Stocker | 2015/16 |
| 2022/23 | |
| Johannes Stössel | 1880/81 |
| 1884/85 | |
| 1890/91 | |
| 1894/95 | |
| 1899/1900 | |
| 1906/07 | |
| 1913/14 | |
| Adolf Streuli | 1926/27 |
| 1932/33 | |
| Hans Streuli | 1941/42 |
| 1946/47 | |
| 1951/52 | |
| Rudolf Streuli | 1930/31 |
| 1935/36 | |
| Jakob Stucki | 1974/75 |
| 1980/81 | |
| 1986/87 | |
| Eduard Suter | 1867–1868 |
| Ernst Tobler | 1922/23 |
| Johann Jakob Treichler | 1867–1868 |
| Ernst Vaterlaus | 1950/51 |
| 1956/57 | |
| Karl Felix Walder | 1878/79 |
| Carmen Walker Späh | 2019/20 |
| Emil Walter | 1925/26 |
| Oscar Wettstein | 1917/18 |
| 1923/24 | |
| 1929/30 | |
| Peter Wiederkehr | 1981/82 |
| 1988/89 | |
| Ulrich Zehnder | 1850–1866 |
| Gottlieb Ziegler | 1870/71 |
| 1872/73 | |
| 1876/77 | |
| Paul Carl Eduard Ziegler | 1861–1866 |
| Johann Kaspar Zollinger | 1879/80 |
| Robert Zumbühl | 1965/66 |
| … |