Age, Biography and Wiki
Ed Hernandez was born in Montebello, California, on October 17, 1957. He attended California State University, Los Angeles, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Optometry. He then went on to earn a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry.
Hernandez has been active in politics since the early 1990s. He was elected to the California State Assembly in 2006 and served until 2014. In 2014, he was elected to the California State Senate, where he served until 2018.
Hernandez is married to his wife, Maria, and they have two children. He is a member of the Democratic Party and is a strong advocate for healthcare reform. He has also been a vocal supporter of immigration reform and has been a leader in the fight for gun control.
Hernandez has an estimated net worth of $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his career in politics and optometry.
| Popular As |
Edward Paul Hernandez |
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| Age |
66 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
17 October, 1957 |
| Birthday |
17 October |
| Birthplace |
Montebello, California, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States |
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Ed Hernandez Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Ed Hernandez's Wife?
His wife is Diane Hernández
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| Wife |
Diane Hernández |
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| Children |
Jennifer Hernandez, Valerie Muñoz |
Ed Hernandez Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ed Hernandez worth at the age of 66 years old? Ed Hernandez’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from United States. We have estimated
Ed Hernandez's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Politician |
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Timeline
In 2016, Hernandez announced that he would run to replace Gavin Newsom as lieutenant governor in 2018. In the 2018 general election, Hernandez was defeated by former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis.
Hernández authored and introduced Senate Constitutional Amendment No.5 (SCA5), which proposed an amendment to the Constitution of the State to repeal portions of California Proposition 209, in order to allow the State of California to consider race in student admissions. It was passed in the California Senate on Jan. 30, 2014. Proposition 209 prohibits state government institutions from considering race, sex, or ethnicity, specifically in the areas of public employment, public contracting, and public education. Proposition 209 is considered by others to be a proposition which has resulted in low minority enrollment, and to have been driven by racial divisions. However, following resistance from various citizen groups, including Asian American groups, Senator Hernandez withdrew his measure from consideration.
Hernández chaired the Senate Health Committee between 2011 and 2017. He was the primary author for various laws affecting healthcare which were passed and codified in the California Health and Safety Code.
Hernandez is a member of the California Latino Legislative Caucus. An optometrist, he currently serves as the Chair of the Senate Committee on Health. Prior to his election to the State Senate in 2010, he served in the California State Assembly, representing the 57th Assembly district from 2006 until 2010.
In 2010, Hernández ran a successful campaign for the California State Senate, to represent the 22nd Senate district. He was reelected to the Senate in 2014, and is a candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 2018.
Hernández, a grandson of immigrants is a native of La Puente and he graduated from Bassett High School. Hernández earned his B.A. degree from California State University, Fullerton and he earned his O.D. degree from Indiana University. In 2000 and 2001, Hernández served as president of the California Optometric Association. Prior to serving in the Assembly, he was President of the California Board of Optometry.
Edward Paul Hernández (born October 17, 1957) is an American politician who previously served in the California State Senate. A Democrat, he represented the 22nd Senate district, which includes the San Gabriel Valley cities of Alhambra, Azusa, Baldwin Park, Covina, La Puente, San Gabriel, and West Covina. Prior to the 2014 redistricting, he represented the 24th Senate district.
