Joshua Hernandez
Joshua Hernandez | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 60th district | |
| Assumed office January 19, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Tim Lewis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Rio Rancho, New Mexico, U.S. |
Joshua Hernandez is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 60th district. Elected in 2020, he assumed office on January 19, 2021.
Early life and education
Hernandez was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico and graduated from Cibola High School. He studied marketing at the University of New Mexico, but did not graduate. In 2022, he will earn an associate degree in digital marketing from Central New Mexico Community College.[1][2]
Career
After leaving the University of New Mexico, Hernandex worked for AT&T, Apple, and Lobo Internet Services. In 2011 and 2012, he served as the director of information technology on Janice Arnold-Jones's unsuccessful campaign for New Mexico's 1st congressional district. He was the campaign manager for Gregg Hull's successful campaign for Rio Rancho City Council.[2] Hernandez has since worked as a marketing manager for Agenda LLC, a PR firm, and as the general manager of a pizza restaurant in Albuquerque.[3]
In 2020, Hernandez ran unopposed for the 60th district in the New Mexico House of Representatives. He assumed office on January 19, 2021, succeeding incumbent Republican Tim Lewis.[4][5]
Personal life
Hernandez lives in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.[5]
References
- ^ "2020 general election: N.M. House of Representatives, District 60". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b reports, Journal staff and wire. "Uncontested race for RR council seat". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
- ^ "Joshua Hernandez | NM State Rep District 60". Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ^ "Joshua Hernandez". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ^ a b "Hernandez picked to replace Lewis". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
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