Roger Hernandez
Encyclopedia
Roger Hernández is an American
politician
currently serving in the California State Assembly
. He is a Democrat
representing the 57th district
, encompassing parts of the San Gabriel Valley
in Los Angeles County
. Prior to being elected to the state assembly, he was the mayor of West Covina
and a member of the West Covina City Council.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
politician
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
currently serving in the California State Assembly
California State Assembly
The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature. There are 80 members in the Assembly, representing an approximately equal number of constituents, with each district having a population of at least 420,000...
. He is a Democrat
California Democratic Party
The California Democratic Party is the state branch of the Democratic Party in the state of California, headquartered in Sacramento. It is chaired by veteran Democratic politician and former United States Representative John L. Burton, who succeeded Art Torres in April 2009. It is the majority...
representing the 57th district
California's 57th State Assembly district
California's 57th State Assembly District is one of 80 districts in the California State Assembly. It is currently represented by Democrat Roger Hernandez of West Covina.-District profile:...
, encompassing parts of the San Gabriel Valley
San Gabriel Valley
The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of Southern California, United States. It lies to the east of Los Angeles, to the north of the Puente Hills, to the south of the San Gabriel Mountains, and west of the Inland Empire. It derives its name from the San Gabriel River that flows...
in Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of 2010 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 9,818,605, making it the most populous county in the United States. Los Angeles County alone is more populous than 42 individual U.S. states...
. Prior to being elected to the state assembly, he was the mayor of West Covina
West Covina, California
West Covina is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. Located some east of Downtown Los Angeles in the eastern San Gabriel Valley, it is a mostly middle class suburb of Los Angeles...
and a member of the West Covina City Council.
External links
- Assemblymember Roger Hernández (official website)
- Roger Hernández for Assembly (campaign website)