Mariano Hernández Zapata

{{short description|Spanish politician (born 1982)}}

{{use dmy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Mariano Hernández Zapata

| image = Mariano Hernández Zapata.jpg

| caption = Hernández in 2023

| office = Minister of Ecological Transition and Energy of the Canary Islands

| president = Fernando Clavijo Batlle

| term_start = 15 July 2023

| term_end =

| predecessor = José Antonio Valbuena

| successor =

| office1 = President of the Cabildo of La Palma

| term_start1 = 24 July 2019

| term_end1 = 27 June 2023

| predecessor1 = Nieves Lady Barreto Hernández

| successor1 = Sergio Rodríguez Fernández

| office2 = Member of the Senate

| term_start2 = 13 January 2016

| term_end2 = 4 March 2019

| constituency2 = La Palma

| party = People's Party

| otherparty =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|26 August 1982|df=yes}}

| birth_place =

| alma_mater =

}}

Mariano Hernández Zapata (born 26 August 1982) is a Spanish politician serving as minister of ecological transition and energy in the government of the Canary Islands since 2023.{{cite web|url=https://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/organigrama/ficha-altos-cargos/?ou=42159|title=Consejería de Transición Ecológica y Energía|publisher=Government of the Canary Islands}} From 2019 to 2023, he served as president of the cabildo insular of La Palma.{{cite web|url=https://elperiodicodelapalma.com/perfil-mariano-hernandez-zapata-un-presidente-ligado-a-los-llanos-y-al-psoe/|title=Perfil: Mariano Hernández Zapata, un presidente ligado a Los Llanos y al PSOE|work=El Periódico de La Palma|date=22 June 2023|language=es}} From 2016 to 2019, he was a member of the Senate.{{cite web|url=https://www.senado.es/web/composicionorganizacion/senadores/composicionsenado/fichasenador/index.html?lang=en&id1=17004&legis=12&id2=l|title=Hernández Zapata, Mariano|publisher=Senate of Spain}}