Charlie Hernández

Charlie Hernández
Majority leader of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives
In office
January 2, 2013 – January 2, 2017
Preceded byCarlos J. Méndez
Succeeded byGabriel Rodríguez Aguiló
At-large Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives
In office
January 2, 2013 – January 2, 2017
Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from the 19th District
In office
January 2, 2001 – January 1, 2013
Preceded byFerdinand Lugo
Succeeded byEfraín de Jesús
Personal details
BornCarlos M. Hernández López
(1965-02-19) February 19, 1965
PartyPopular Democratic Party (PPD)
SpouseFarrah M. Rodríguez
Children1
Alma materUniversity of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (BA)
University of Puerto Rico School of Law (JD)
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs (MPA)
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Carlos M. "Charlie" Hernández López (born February 19, 1965) is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party (PPD). He was member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from January, 2001 until December, 2016. From 2001 to 2012 he represented District 19 (which includes the cities of Mayagüez and San Germán). In 2012, he was reelected, this time as a Representative At-large until 2016.

After his retirement from politics in 2016, he reopened his law firm and became a professor at the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico.