Eunisses Hernandez

Councilmember-elect for Los Angeles City Council District 1

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Eunisses Hernandez will soon fill the LA City Council seat occupied by Gil Cedillo. She talks about her responsibility as a Latina woman in local politics.

Eunisses Hernandez wants to build bridges after racist audio leak

Eunisses Hernandez will soon fill the LA City Council seat occupied by Gil Cedillo. She talks about her responsibility as a Latina woman in local politics.

from Greater LA

Seeing her neighbors struggle during COVID inspired Eunisses Hernandez to run for LA City Council. Her progressive messaging helped her oust incumbent Gil Cedillo.

Eunisses Hernandez won her City Council election, still won’t stop canvassing

Seeing her neighbors struggle during COVID inspired Eunisses Hernandez to run for LA City Council. Her progressive messaging helped her oust incumbent Gil Cedillo.

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