Ronnie Martinez
Ronnie Martinez was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 29 of the New Mexico House of Representatives.[1] He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2014.
Campaign themes
2014
Martinez's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[2]
- Excerpt: "Bring Jobs back to New Mexico"
- Excerpt: "Increase the minimum wage to $10.10 Per Hour"
- Excerpt: "Protect the Environment"
- Excerpt: "Equality pay for women"
- Excerpt: "Fully fund education"
- Excerpt: "Increased Economic Development and Infrastructure for the Westside"
- Excerpt: "Tougher DWI laws"
- Excerpt: "Tougher Sex Offender Laws"
Elections
2016
Elections for the New Mexico House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 7, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 8, 2016.
Incumbent David Adkins defeated Ronnie Martinez in the New Mexico House of Representatives District 29 general election.[3][4]
| New Mexico House of Representatives District 29, General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  David Adkins Incumbent |
50.03% | 6,976 | |
| Democratic | Ronnie Martinez | 49.97% | 6,967 | |
| Total Votes | 13,943 | |||
| Source: New Mexico Secretary of State | ||||
Ronnie Martinez ran unopposed in the New Mexico House of Representatives District 29 Democratic primary.[5]
| New Mexico House of Representatives District 29, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Ronnie Martinez (unopposed) | |
Incumbent David Adkins ran unopposed in the New Mexico House of Representatives District 29 Republican primary.[6]
| New Mexico House of Representatives District 29, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | David Adkins Incumbent (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the New Mexico House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014, and a general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 4, 2014. David Adkins defeated incumbent Thomas Anderson in the Republican primary, while Ronnie Martinez was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Adkins defeated Martinez in the general election.[7][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Adkins |
53.7% | 4,027 | |
| Democratic | Ronnie Martinez | 46.3% | 3,470 | |
| Total Votes | 7,497 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
David Edward Adkins |
51.2% | 494 |
| Thomas Anderson Incumbent | 48.8% | 470 |
| Total Votes | 964 | |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Ronnie + Martinez + New + Mexico + House"
See also
- New Mexico House of Representatives
- New Mexico State Legislature
- New Mexico House of Representatives elections, 2014
- New Mexico House of Representatives District 29
- New Mexico House of Representatives elections, 2016
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List," accessed March 10, 2016
- ↑ Ronnie Martinez 2014, "Issues," accessed September 15, 2014
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "2016 general election contest/candidate list," accessed August 18, 2016
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "Official Results General Election - November 8, 2016," accessed November 29, 2016
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List," accessed March 10, 2016
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List," accessed March 10, 2016
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "Official Results Primary Election - June 3, 2014," accessed July 7, 2014
- ↑ New Mexico State Legislature, "2014 Primary Election Candidates," accessed May 13, 2014
