Martha Castex-Tatum
Martha Castex-Tatum is a member of the Houston City Council in Texas, representing District K. She assumed office on May 16, 2018. Her current term ends on January 2, 2028.
Castex-Tatum ran for re-election to the Houston City Council to represent District K in Texas. She won in the general election on November 7, 2023.
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Houston, Texas (2023)
General election
General election for Houston City Council District K
Incumbent Martha Castex-Tatum won election in the general election for Houston City Council District K on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Martha Castex-Tatum (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 16,961 |
| Total votes: 16,961 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Castex-Tatum in this election.
2019
See also: City elections in Houston, Texas (2019)
General election
General election for Houston City Council District K
Incumbent Martha Castex-Tatum defeated Kim Sauke and Gerry Vander-Lyn in the general election for Houston City Council District K on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Martha Castex-Tatum (Nonpartisan) | 60.0 | 9,936 |
| Kim Sauke (Nonpartisan) | 24.5 | 4,059 | ||
 | Gerry Vander-Lyn (Nonpartisan) | 15.6 | 2,577 | |
| Total votes: 16,572 | |||
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2018
The city of Houston, Texas, held a special election for the District K seat on the city council on May 5, 2018.[1]
This seat became vacant after the death of City Council Member Larry Green in March 2018.[2] As the winner of this election, Castex-Tatum is serving the remainder of Green's term, which expired in 2020.[1]
General election
Special general election for Houston City Council District K
The following candidates ran in the special general election for Houston City Council District K on May 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Martha Castex-Tatum (Nonpartisan) | 64.9 | 3,292 |
| Patricia Frazier (Nonpartisan) | 14.2 | 720 | ||
 | Larry Blackmon (Nonpartisan) | 6.8 | 345 | |
| Gerry Vander-Lyn (Nonpartisan) | 5.2 | 262 | |
| Carl David Evans (Nonpartisan) | 3.1 | 159 | ||
 | Elisabeth Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 2.0 | 99 | |
| Lawrence McGaffie (Nonpartisan) | 1.4 | 69 | ||
| Anthony Freddie (Nonpartisan) | 1.3 | 64 | ||
| Aisha Savoy (Nonpartisan) | 1.2 | 61 | ||
| Total votes: 5,071 | |||
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Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2019
Martha Castex-Tatum did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
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Officeholder Houston City Council District K |
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Houston City Council District K 2018-Present |
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