Melissa Hernandez
What this job does: Your district's one vote in the U.S. House. House members write and vote on federal laws, taxes and spending, and every bill to raise taxes has to start in the House. A term is two years.
- Current office
- President, BART Board of Directors
- Occupation
- Healthcare Services Director
Background
- Serves as president of the BART Board of Directors. source: danvillesanramon.com
- Works as health care director for the District 1 office of the Alameda County Board of Supervisors. source: danvillesanramon.com
- Former mayor of Dublin. source: danvillesanramon.com
- Ran against Aisha Wahab in the August 2026 special election for District 14. source: danvillesanramon.com
In their own words
What the candidate says they will work on, from their campaign site or their answers to news-outlet questionnaires. We list it as stated and do not rate it.
- "The job comes first" source: danvillesanramon.com
- Cut red tape for businesses and support police hiring, as Hernandez cites from the Dublin mayoral record source: danvillesanramon.com
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