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Daniel Hernandez, Jr.'s Biography

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Full Name:

Daniel Hernandez, Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Place:

Tucson, AZ

Home City:

Tucson, AZ

Master's, Legal Studies, University of Arizona, 2020-2021

Bachelor's, Political Science and Government, University of Arizona, 2020

Representative, Arizona State House of Representatives, District 2, 2017-present

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Arizona, District 6, 2022

Former Member, Federalism, Property Rights and Public Policy Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives

Former Member, Public Safety Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives

Former Member, State and International Affairs Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives

Western Regional Political Director, Swing Left, 2018

Raiz Program Manager, Planned Parenthood, 2016-2017

Arizona State Lead, Everytown for Gun Safety, 2013-2015

Manager, Candidate Ready Development, Leadership for Educational Equity, 2015

Latino Outreach Coordinator, Arizona Democratic Party, 2012

Southern Arizona Director, Carmona for Arizona, United States Senate Campaign, 2012

Director, Arizona Students' Association, 2011

Fellow, Flinn-Brown Civic Leadership Academy, 2011

Intern, United States House of Representatives, Gabrielle Giffords, 2011

Trainer, United States Student Association, 2010-2011

Senior Policy and Research Fellow, Arizona Students' Association, 2009-2010

Campaign Manager, Friends o' Farley, 2010

Intern, Hillary Clinton for President, 2007

Member/President, Sunnyside District School Board, 2011-2019

Commissioner, City of Tucson Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Commission, 2010-2011

Awards:

United States Office of Personnel Management Teddy Roosevelt Award for Public Service, Presidential Citation by the League of United Latin American Citizens, Special recognition by Jan Brewer Governor State of Arizona National, Special recognition on behalf of the country of Mexico presented by Mexican ambassador, Ceremonial first pitch All Star Game Major League Baseball, Special Proclamation from Council of the City of New York, National HOSA Hero Award from the United States Surgeon General, Special Recognition by Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York City, Sunnyside Alumni Association Learning Community Leader Award, Special Citation by County Executive of Nassau County Long Island, Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Service Courage and Distinction award, National Hispanic Media Coalition Impact Award for Outstanding Community Service, Aguila Youth Leadership Institute Mitch Menlove award for Public Service, Santa Rita Little League Ceremonial first pitch award,
Professional Action Committee Community Service Award, Arizona HOSA Hall of Heroes award, Pima County Sheriff's Citizens Medal, University of Arizona 2011 Step Up award, Campus Pride Voice and Action award, Citation by Speaker of the California State House, Recognition by the Chabbad Jewish Synagogue Mineola Long Island, International Equality Forum National Hero Award, San Diego Pride Parade Grand Marshall, Valle del Sol Manuel Ortega Youth Leadership award, Grand Marshall Seattle Pride Parade

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