Full Name:
Edward 'Ed' P. Hernandez
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Diane; 2 Children: Valerie, Jennifer
Birth Date:
10/17/1957
Birth Place:
La Puente, CA
Home City:
West Covina, CA
Attended, Mount San Antonio Community College
Attended, Rio Hondo Community College
BS, Biology, California State University
PhD, Optometry, Indiana University
Senator, California State Senate, District 22, 2010-2018
Candidate, Lieutenant Governor of California, 2018
Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 57, 2007-2012
Member, Latino Caucus, present
Chair, San Gabriel Valley Legislative Caucus, present
Former Member, Aging and Long-Term Care Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, Business and Professions Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member, Business, Professions, and Economic Development Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, California's Wine Industry Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, Committee on Health, California State Assembly
Former Member, Governance and Finance Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, Governmental Organization Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member, Governmental Organization Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, Health Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, Insurance Committee, California State Senate
Former Chair, Legislative Ethics Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, Public Employees Retirement and Social Security (PERSS) Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member, Select Committee on Asian Pacific Islander Affairs, California State Senate
Former Chair, Select Committee on Healthcare Workforce Access, California State Assembly
Chair, Senate Committee on Health, California State Assembly
Former Member, Subcommittee on California's Innovation, Technology and LIfe Sciences Economy, California State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on California's Innovation, Technology and LIfe Sciences Economy, California State Senate
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Healthcare Workforce and Access to Care, California State Senate
Former Optometrist
Former Adjunct Professor of Optometry, Southern California College of Optometry
Former President, California Board of Optometry
Former President, California Optometric Association