Biography
Victor Hernandez is the Green Party candidate for California State Assembly District 59 in the November 3, 2026 general election, facing incumbent Phillip Chen (R).[1][2] In a Ballotpedia survey, he said he was born and raised in Orange County and lives in Brea.[3]
In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey, Victor Hernandez said he was born and raised in Orange County, lives in Brea and began his life in Santa Ana, and that he is married with two children.[3] He said he volunteers with and donates to organizations that provide resources to families in need.[3]
Hernandez listed community over corporations, environmental protection, and voting reform as his key messages, and said the top-two primary and first-past-the-post voting system limits voters' choices.[3] He named ranked-choice voting, single-payer health care such as CalCare, housing for all and rent control among his policy interests.[3]
- 1.Victor Hernandez - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.California State Assembly elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (2026): Victor Hernandez · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
California Assembly District 59
Victor Hernandez is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for California Assembly District 59 as G. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.