Melissa Hernandez

PresidentoftheBARTBoardofDirectors in Dublin, CA

Melissa Hernandez is a candidate for United States Representative District 14 in Congressional District 14, California — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Victor Aguilar, Jr., Carin Elam, Matt Ortega, Rakhi Israni Singh, Aisha Wahab, Wendy Huang, Dena Maldonado, Suzanne Chenault.

MelissaHernandezisthePresidentoftheBARTBoardofDirectorsandDirectorofHealthcareServicesforanAlamedaCountySupervisor[1.2]. The daughter of migrant farm workers, she previously served on the Dublin City Council for eight years, including a term as the city's first Latina Mayor. Hernandez holds a degree in Political Science and Public Affairs from California State University, East Bay. She is running for the U.S. House of Representatives to represent California's 14th District.