Mark Martinez
Democratic · NE
Democratic candidate for Douglas County Sheriff in the 2026 General Election.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Won a Nebraska Supreme Court ruling that he was eligible to run for Douglas County sheriff, reversing an election commissioner's decision that barred him because his law-enforcement certification had gone inactive while he served as U.S. Marshal.
March 19, 2026
Source: wowt.com
A Nebraska Supreme Court judge ruled that Martinez's inactive law-enforcement officer certificate meets the state law setting who may run for county sheriff, rejecting a party objection and ordering his name onto the Douglas County ballot (Martinez v. Jensen, March 18, 2026).
March 18, 2026
Source: nebraska.gov
Past race Mark Martinez ran in:
- Douglas County Sheriff · November 3, 2026 · Douglas County, Nebraska