Anna Hernandez

American politician
Anna Hernandez
Member of the Arizona Senate
from the 24th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 9, 2023
Preceded byLela Alston (redistricting)
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
ResidencePhoenix, Arizona

Anna Hernandez is an American politician. Hernandez was elected in 2022 to serve in the Arizona State Senate representing District 24 as a member of the Democratic Party, defeating incumbent State Representative Cesar Chavez in the Democratic primary.[1] Hernandez went on to be unopposed in the general election.[2]

During her tenure in the Arizona Senate, she has been described as a "staunch housing advocate" and spearheaded legislative efforts to increase housing supply through faster permitting processes and less restrictive zoning regulations.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ Sanchez, Camryn (August 3, 2022). "Newcomer is poised to unseat Democrat Representative César Chávez for Senate seat". The Arizona Capitol Times. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  2. ^ "Here's who is running for Senate and House in Arizona Legislature in 2022". KTAR. April 7, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  3. ^ Gomez, Gloria Rebecca (2023-05-04). "Facing a housing crisis, Arizona lawmakers propose overriding city control". Arizona Mirror.
  4. ^ Sievers, Caitlin (2023-03-14). "Sweeping bill to address Arizona's housing crisis shot down". Arizona Mirror.
  5. ^ Opinion, Guest (2023-04-06). "Housing reform bipartisan across country, can be in Arizona". Arizona Capitol Times.
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Arizona Arizona Senate
56th Legislature (2023-present)
President of the Senate
Warren Petersen (R)
President pro tempore
T. J. Shope (R)
Majority Leader
Sonny Borrelli (R)
Minority Leader
Mitzi Epstein (D)
  1. ▌Ken Bennett (R)
  2. ▌Shawnna Bolick (R)
  3. ▌John Kavanagh (R)
  4. ▌Christine Marsh (D)
  5. ▌Lela Alston (D)
  6. ▌Theresa Hatathlie (D)
  7. ▌Wendy Rogers (R)
  8. ▌Juan Mendez (D)
  9. ▌Eva Burch (D)
  10. ▌Dave Farnsworth (R)
  11. ▌Catherine Miranda (D)
  12. ▌Mitzi Epstein (D)
  13. ▌J. D. Mesnard (R)
  14. ▌Warren Petersen (R)
  15. ▌Jake Hoffman (R)
  16. ▌T. J. Shope (R)
  17. ▌Justine Wadsack (R)
  18. ▌Priya Sundareshan (D)
  19. ▌David Gowan (R)
  20. ▌Sally Ann Gonzales (D)
  21. ▌Rosanna Gabaldón (D)
  22. ▌Eva Diaz (D)
  23. ▌Brian Fernandez (D)
  24. ▌Anna Hernandez (D)
  25. ▌Sine Kerr (R)
  26. ▌Flavio Bravo (D)
  27. ▌Anthony Kern (R)
  28. ▌Frank Carroll (R)
  29. ▌Janae Shamp (R)
  30. ▌Sonny Borrelli (R)


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