Age, Biography and Wiki
Ed Hernandez (Edward Paul Hernandez) was born on 17 October, 1957 in Montebello, California, U.S., is an American politician. Discover Ed Hernandez's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
| Popular As |
Edward Paul Hernandez |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| 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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He is a member of famous Politician with the age 66 years old group.
Ed Hernandez Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Ed Hernandez height not available right now. We will update Ed Hernandez's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Ed Hernandez's Wife?
His wife is Diane Hernández
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Diane Hernández |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Ed Hernandez Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. 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.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Politician |
Ed Hernandez Social Network
Timeline
Edward Paul Hernández (born October 17, 1957) is an American politician who previously served in the California State Senate.
Before his election to the State Senate, he served in the California State Assembly, representing the 57th Assembly district from 2006 until 2010.
Hernandez was a member of the California Latino Legislative Caucus.
Hernández ran for the California State Assembly's 57th district in the 2006 elections, winning with 63% of the vote against Republican Holly Carver.
In 2008, he was reelected with 66.3% against Republican challenger Victor Saldana.
A Democrat, he represented the 24th Senate district from 2010 until he was redistricted to the 22nd Senate district, which he represented until 2018.
In 2010, Hernández chose to not run for a third term in the Assembly and instead ran for the California Senate, to represent the 24th Senatorial district.
He ran unopposed in the 2010 general election, succeeding former Majority Leader of the California Senate Gloria Romero.
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.
An optometrist, he served as the Chair of the Senate Committee on Health.
He was also involved in implementing the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
In 2012, Hernández authored and introduced Senate Constitutional Amendment No.5 (SCA5), which would have asked voters to consider eliminating California Proposition 209's ban on the use of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in recruitment, admissions, and retention programs at California's public universities and colleges.
Following redistricting in 2014, he ran for the 22nd district in the 2014 elections, garnering 64.8% of the voteagainst Republican challenger Marc Rodriguez.
It was passed in the California Senate on Jan. 30, 2014.
Opponents of Proposition 209 say that the proposition has resulted in low minority enrollment in the state's public colleges 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.
In 2016, Hernández announced that he would run to replace Gavin Newsom as lieutenant governor in 2018.
Hernandez ran for Lieutenant Governor in 2018, eventually losing to U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis.
Hernandez was term-limited from running in the State Senate in the 2018 Senate elections, as he was elected prior to the extension of term limits enacted in 2012.
In the blanket primary, Hernández won 20.6% of the vote, coming in second to former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis.
He only carried a majority of two counties: Imperial County and Los Angeles County.
In the general election, Hernández was defeated by Eleni Kounalakis, after he won 43.45% of the vote.
He only carried five counties in the state: Glenn, Kings, Madera, Merced, and Imperial counties.
