Israel Martinez
Israel Martinez (Democratic Party) was a member of the New York State Assembly, representing District 77.
Martinez (Democratic Party) ran for election to the New York State Senate to represent District 29. Martinez did not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary on June 23, 2020.
Martinez passed away on April 8, 2020.
Martinez was a Democratic candidate for District 8 representative on the New York City Council in New York. He was defeated in the primary election on September 12, 2017.
Martinez previously served as a member of the New York State Assembly, representing District 77 from 1988 to 1991.[1] He ran for the District 15 seat on the New York City Council in 1991, the District 86 seat in the state Assembly in 2002, and the District 14 seat on the New York City Council in 2013.[2][3][4]
Biography
Martinez has served as a special assistant to Bronx Borough President Stanley Simon and a district leader for the 84th Assembly District.[5]
Elections
2020
See also: New York State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for New York State Senate District 29
Incumbent Jose M. Serrano defeated Jose A. Colon in the general election for New York State Senate District 29 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jose M. Serrano (D) | 87.8 | 88,643 |
| Jose A. Colon (R) | 12.1 | 12,175 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 124 | ||
| Total votes: 100,942 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jose M. Serrano advanced from the Democratic primary for New York State Senate District 29.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Israel Martinez (D)
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Jose A. Colon advanced from the Republican primary for New York State Senate District 29.
Working Families Party primary election
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jose M. Serrano (Working Families Party)
2017
Diana Ayala defeated Robert Rodriguez, Tamika Mapp, and Israel Martinez in the Democratic primary for the District 8 seat on the New York City Council.[6]
| New York City Council, District 8 Democratic Primary Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Diana Ayala |
43.50% | 4,012 |
| Robert Rodriguez | 42.23% | 3,895 |
| Tamika Mapp | 9.78% | 902 |
| Israel Martinez | 4.26% | 393 |
| Write-in votes | 0.23% | 21 |
| Total Votes | 9,223 | |
| Source: New York City Board of Elections, "2017 Primary: Certified Results," accessed September 28, 2017 | ||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Israel Martinez did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2017
In the New York Campaign Finance Board's voter guide, Martinez listed his top three issues as:
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| —Israel Martinez[8] | ||
See also
2020 Elections
External links
- New York City Council
- Social media
Footnotes
- ↑ DNAinfo, "Political Insiders Vie for Melissa Mark-Viverito's East Harlem Council Seat," August 25, 2017
- ↑ Our Campaigns, "Israel Martinez," accessed August 30, 2017
- ↑ The New York Times, "Campaign Trail; The Issue in One Bronx Race: Getting Even," August 29, 1991
- ↑ New York City Board of Elections, "Primary Election 2013," September 10, 2013
- ↑ New York City Campaign Finance Board, "Israel Martinez," accessed August 30, 2017
- ↑ Ballotpedia staff, "Email correspondence with the New York City Board of Elections," July 14, 2017
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ New York City Campaign Finance Board, "Israel Martinez," accessed August 30, 2017
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