Ana Hernandez
What this job does: Your district's vote in the Texas House of Representatives. Members write and vote on state laws and the state budget, and every bill to raise taxes has to start in the House. A term is two years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Representative, House District 143 (since 2005)
- Occupation
- Attorney (Soto & Hernandez, L.L.P.)
- Lives in
- Houston
Background
- Born in Reynosa, Mexico, and raised in Pasadena, Texas. source: branch.vote
- Earned a B.S. in political science and psychology from the University of Houston and a law degree from the University of Texas School of Law. source: branch.vote
- Works as an attorney at Soto & Hernandez, L.L.P. in Houston. source: branch.vote
- Elected to House District 143 in a 2005 special election; has served in the 79th through 89th Legislatures. source: branch.vote
In their own words
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- Competitive, high-paying Texas jobs while protecting workers' rights source: branch.vote
- Ensuring law enforcement has the resources to keep neighborhoods safe source: branch.vote
- Protecting and expanding Medicaid, Medicare and other health care programs source: branch.vote
- A well-financed public education system source: branch.vote
- Opposing efforts to undermine the votes of working families and communities of color source: branch.vote
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