David W. Martin
Candidate for State Representative, 68th District
Background
- Occupation
- State representative
State representative for Genesee County since 2021 and chair of the House Natural Resources and Tourism Committee. A 20-year U.S. Air Force veteran and former Mott Community College veteran services coordinator; served as a Genesee County commissioner (2016–2020) and on the Davison City Council (2009–2013).
Documented positions
Health & human services
Secured $2 million for Families and Children Together.In office
ReportRep. David Martin secures $2 million for FACT to strengthen support for children and familiesPublic statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“secured $2 million in the state budget for Families and Children Together (FACT)”
Government & transparency
Sponsored law delaying lobbying by former governors and directors.In office
ReportMartin ethics reform bill signed into lawPublic statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“House Bill 4063 creates a two-year waiting period before former governors, lieutenant governors, and directors of state departments may register as lobbyists”
Voted for Money Out of Politics campaign finance initiative.In office
ReportMartin votes yes on citizen petition, tells Senate Democrats: Show up and votePublic statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“voted to adopt the citizen-led Michiganders for Money Out of Politics initiative”
Courts & justice
Sponsored bill limiting warrantless 'open fields' searches of land.In office
ReportMartin: House Judiciary Committee approves plan protecting private property rightsPublic statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“House Bill 6128 would establish in state law that the open fields doctrine does not apply to searches conducted by law enforcement officers”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from David W. Martin on them.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- HousingNo documented position found.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
All sources (9)
- Official Candidate Listing, All State and Judicial Offices, General Election, November 3, 2026
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections · mi-boe.entellitrak.com
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Genesee County (every precinct)
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center · mvic.sos.state.mi.us
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Oakland County (every precinct)
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center · mvic.sos.state.mi.us
- Official Candidate List, November 3, 2026 General Election (updated 9/25/2026)
Election filing · Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds, Elections Division · cdn.oaklandcountymi.gov
- David Martin: About, Michigan House Republicans
Government record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
- Martin ethics reform bill signed into law
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
- Martin: House Judiciary Committee approves plan protecting private property rights
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
- Martin votes yes on citizen petition, tells Senate Democrats: Show up and vote
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
- Rep. David Martin secures $2 million for FACT to strengthen support for children and families
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
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