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Residents and community leaders congratulate Luis Hernandez at special Riverside council meeting
Summary
Multiple residents used the public-comment period at the July 7 special meeting to congratulate Luis Hernandez on his Ward 6 victory and to urge collaboration with the council.
Several residents used public-comment time on July 7 to congratulate Luis Hernandez on his recent election and to urge cooperation between the community and the council.
Aurora Chavez opened public comment saying she was "so happy that Luis Hernandez won" and closed with "Yay, Luis." Nancy Jimenez called Hernandez "an amazing steward of goodwill" and noted Ward 6 turnout decisively delivered the seat. Pete Benavides reflected on the ward's civic history and praised Hernandez as a "homegrown guy who loves this town."
The remarks were celebratory in tone and emphasized community support for Hernandez; the mayor closed public comment before moving into the formal agenda.
