Lydia Hernandez

Lydia Hernandez is an American politician currently serving as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives for the 24th district, a position she has held since January 2023. She previously served in the state House from 2013 to 2015 representing the 29th district. In addition to her legislative career, Hernandez has been a long-time member of the Cartwright Elementary School District Governing Board, where she currently serves as president. Throughout her career, she has been involved in various local and state campaigns, including runs for the Arizona State Senate and the Phoenix City Council. Her tenure has been marked by notable policy stances, such as her support for banning photo radar and red light cameras, as well as involvement in local school board governance controversies.