Joseph Hernandez

Joseph Hernandez HeadshotJoseph Hernandez

Republican Candidate for Comptroller

State of New York

Joseph Hernandez is an entrepreneur, investor, and the Republican candidate for New York State Comptroller. A Cuban refugee and the son of a political prisoner, he came to the United States at age seven with nothing but hope and a determination to build a better life.

Over the course of his career, he has founded and led more than a dozen companies and taken 5 public, building a track record of creating transformative organizations and delivering results. He currently serves as the Founder and Senior Managing Partner of Blue Water Venture Partners.

He is running to bring accountability, transparency, and financial discipline to New York’s government, crack down on waste, and protect taxpayers.