Ana Hernandez Luna



Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 143rd district
In office 2006
Personal details
Born	(1978-08-25) August 25, 1978 Reynosa, Mexico
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Greg Luna
Residence	Pasadena, Texas
Profession	attorney

Ana Hernandez Luna is a member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing the 143rd District.

Personal life and education

Hernandez Luna was born in Reynosa, Mexico. She was brought to the US while still an infant, as her parents had work visas. Her parents overstayed their visas, but Hernandez Luna became a permanent resident and eventually a citizen after the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.^[1] Hernandez Luna was raised in Pasadena, Texas, where she attended Sam Rayburn High School. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Houston, majoring in political science and psychology. She then attended the University of Texas, earning a J.D. Hernandez Luna is married to Greg Luna, with whom she has one son.^[2] Hernandez attended a Peace Corps summer internship in South Africa, and also studied abroad in China and Sydney, Australia.^[2]

Career

Before being elected herself, Hernandez Luna worked for Texas state representatives Jessica Farrar and Joe E. Moreno, and also interned for state senator Rodney Ellis.^[3] Hernandez Luna was first elected to the Texas House of Representatives in a special election in 2005. Hernandez Luna is a member of the County Affairs Committee and the Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee.^[2]

Hernandez Luna strongly opposed the Texas "sanctuary city bill" that would prohibit police from enforcing federal immigration law.^[1]

Hernandez Luna is also an attorney at Mostyn Law Firm, and serves on the board of directors of the Hispanic Bar Association of Houston.^[2]

References

1 2 Whittaker, Richard (10 May 2011). "'I am Not a Problem That Must be Handled'". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
1 2 3 4 "Rep. Hernandez Luna, Ana". Texas House of Representatives. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
↑ "State Rep. Ana Hernandez Luna". Texas Tribune. Retrieved 29 August 2013.

Members of the Texas House of Representatives

84th Texas Legislature (2015) Speaker of the House: Joe Straus (R) Speaker Pro Tempore: Dennis Bonnen (R)

Gary VanDeaver (R) Dan Flynn (R) Cecil Bell Jr. (R) Stuart Spitzer (R) to be succeeded by Lance Gooden Bryan Hughes (R) to be succeeded by Cole Hefner Matt Schaefer (R) David Simpson (R) to be succeeded by Jay Dean Byron Cook (R) Chris Paddie (R) John Wray (R) Travis Clardy (R) Kyle Kacal (R) Leighton Schubert (R) John N. Raney (R) Mark Keough (R) Will Metcalf (R) John Cyrier (R) John Otto (R) James E. White (R) Marsha Farney (R) Dade Phelan (R) Joe Deshotel (D) Wayne Faircloth (R) Greg Bonnen (R) Dennis Bonnen (R) Rick Miller (R) Ron Reynolds (D) John M. Zerwas (R) Ed Thompson (R) Geanie Morrison (R) Ryan Guillen (D) Todd Ames Hunter (R) Scott Turner (R) Abel Herrero (D) Oscar Longoria (D) Sergio Muñoz Jr. (D) Rene Oliveira (D) Eddie Lucio III (D) Armando Martinez (D) Terry Canales (D) Bobby Guerra (D) Richard Raymond (D) J. M. Lozano (R) John Kuempel (R) Jason Isaac (R) Dawnna Dukes (D) Paul D. Workman (R) Donna Howard (D) Elliott Naishtat (D) Celia Israel (D) Eddie Rodriguez (D) Larry Gonzales (R) Andrew Murr (R) Jimmie Don Aycock (R) Molly White (R) Charles Anderson (R) Trent Ashby (R) DeWayne Burns (R) J. D. Sheffield (R) Jim Keffer (R) Phil King (R) Larry Phillips (R) Tan Parker (R) Myra Crownover (R) Ron Simmons (R) Matt Shaheen (R) Jeff Leach (R) Drew Springer, Jr. (R) James Frank (R) Scott Sanford (R) Susan King (R) Drew Darby (R) Doug Miller (R) (to be succeeded by Kyle Biedermann) Poncho Nevárez (D) Mary González (D) Cesar Blanco (D) Marisa Marquez (D) Joe Moody (D) Joe Pickett (D) Tracy King (D) Brooks Landgraf (R) Tom Craddick (R) Dustin Burrows (R) John Frullo (R) Phil Stephenson (R) John T. Smithee (R) Four Price (R) Ken King (R) Jodie Anne Laubenberg (R) Ramon Romero, Jr. (D) Stephanie Klick (R) Jonathan Stickland (R) Matt Krause (R) Tony Tinderholt (R) Nicole Collier (D) Bill Zedler (R) Craig Goldman (R) Giovanni Capriglione (R) Charlie Geren (R) Eric Johnson (D) Chris Turner (D) Linda Koop (R) Rafael Anchia (D) Roberto R. Alonzo (D) Rodney Anderson (R) Pat Fallon (R) Kenneth Sheets (R) Morgan Meyer (R) Helen Giddings (D) Toni Rose (D) Yvonne Davis (D) Angie Chen Button (R) Cindy Burkett (R) Jason Villalba (R) Matt Rinaldi (R) Trey Martinez Fischer (D) Rick Galindo (R) John Lujan (R) Roland Gutierrez (D) Vacancy caused by resignation of Ruth McClendon (D) Joe Straus (R) Lyle Larson (R) Diego Bernal (D) Ina Minjarez (D) Justin Rodriguez (D) Patricia Harless (R) Dan Huberty (R) Wayne Smith (R) (to be succeeded by Briscoe Cain) Dennis Paul (R) Allen Fletcher (R) (to be succeeded by Tom Oliverson) Alma Allen (D) Mike Schofield (R) Jim Murphy (R) Sarah Davis (R) Gary Elkins (R) Tony Dale (R) Gene Wu (D) Dwayne Bohac (R) Vacancy caused by resignation of Sylvester Turner (D) Armando Walle (D) Senfronia Thompson (D) Harold Dutton, Jr. (D) Ana Hernandez Luna (D) Gilbert Peña (R) Carol Alvarado (D) Borris Miles (D) Garnet Coleman (D) Jessica Farrar (D) Hubert Vo (D) Debbie Riddle (R)

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