DemocratNo state or federal office heldWon the 2026 general by 11.6

Christina Hernandez

Won the 2026 race for Utah Senate District 5.

Last margin
+11.6
Won 2026
Elections
1
2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Hernandez has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Hernandez won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Utah State Senate, District 5GeneralWonJill Koford (R)55.8%D+11.6$153.4KR+11.8+23.4

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Hernandez’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$153.4K

Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Hernandez, CJ
State
Active

Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET