Liam Hernandez

Liam Hernandez graduated from Adolfo Camarillo High School and attended Oxnard Community College. His career experience includes working as an activist.[1]

Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Liam Hernandez is a working-class community advocate running for Congress in California’s 26th Congressional District. A Ventura County native, he attended Camarillo High School and participated in political science coursework at Oxnard College. Hernandez emphasizes independent leadership, tax fairness, infrastructure and transportation investment, practical education, and policies that put working families ahead of party insiders. He is running to bring a stronger local voice to Washington and challenge politics as usual.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

Because of my own family experience with struggling to afford healthcare. I have made my platform a Medicare for all supportive campaign and will fight to make sure healthcare is finally a human rightI believe paid family leave is essential to the working family and to their economy as a whole that is why I will work the pass paid family leave as well as universal childcare family first will finally no longer just be a slogan, but the law of the landI believe public transportation is the best way to ensure equity throughout a society. If people can get anywhere they want to go for low cost whether it’s to work or to a social event that society will advance in ways that will reach. The heavens

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Immigration reform and infrastructure investment