Ed Hernández | |
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| Member of the California State Senate | |
| In office December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Gloria Romero |
| Succeeded by | Susan Rubio |
| Constituency | 24th district (2010–2014) 22nd district (2014–2018) |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 57th district | |
| In office December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Ed Chavez |
| Succeeded by | Roger Hernández |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Paul Hernandez October 17, 1957 Montebello, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Diane Hernández |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | California State University, Fullerton (BS) Indiana University, Bloomington (OD) |
Edward Paul Hernández (born October 17, 1957) is an American politician who previously served in the California State Senate. A Democrat, he represented the 24th Senate district from 2010 until he was redistricted to the 22nd Senate district, which he represented until 2018.
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.
Hernandez ran for Lieutenant Governor in 2018, eventually losing to U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis.