John Hernandez

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2012
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hernandez49,119
Opponents67,164
1
Elections run

John Hernandez, a Democratic politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2012 U.S. House election in California's District 21 to David G. Valadao, receiving 49,119 votes (42.24%).

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How many votes has John Hernandez received?

John Hernandez has received 49,119 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Hernandez’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2012U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost49,11942.24%David G. Valadao
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.