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Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford
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2023 - Present
2027
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Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford (also known as Dina Nina) is a member of the Madison Common Council in Wisconsin, representing District 15. She assumed office on April 18, 2023. Her current term ends on April 20, 2027.
Martinez-Rutherford ran for re-election to the Madison Common Council to represent District 15 in Wisconsin. She won in the general election on April 1, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in Madison, Wisconsin (2025)
General election
General election for Madison Common Council District 15
Incumbent Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford defeated Ryan Koglin in the general election for Madison Common Council District 15 on April 1, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford (Nonpartisan) | 51.2 | 3,833 | |
| Ryan Koglin (Nonpartisan) | 48.2 | 3,614 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 45 | ||
| Total votes: 7,492 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford and Ryan Koglin advanced from the primary for Madison Common Council District 15.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Ray Cruz (Nonpartisan)
Endorsements
Martinez-Rutherford received the following endorsements.
2023
See also: City elections in Madison, Wisconsin (2023)
General election
General election for Madison Common Council District 15
Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford defeated Brad Hinkfuss in the general election for Madison Common Council District 15 on April 4, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford (Nonpartisan) | 50.1 | 3,609 | |
 | Brad Hinkfuss (Nonpartisan) | 49.3 | 3,555 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 43 | ||
| Total votes: 7,207 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Brad Hinkfuss and Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford advanced from the primary for Madison Common Council District 15.
Endorsements
Martinez-Rutherford received the following endorsements.
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2023
Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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Madison Common Council District 15 2023-Present |
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