Jessica Martinez
Lost the 2026 race for California Assembly District 56.
- Last margin
- −35.6
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Martinez has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Martinez won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | California Assembly District 56 | General | Lost | Lisa Calderon (D) | 32.2% | D+35.6 | $16K | D+18.3 | |
| 2024 | California State Assembly, District 56 | General | Lost | Lisa Calderon (D) | 43.3% | D+13.4 | — | — | |
| 2022 | California State Assembly, District 56 | General | Lost | Lisa Calderon (D) | 41.5% | D+16.9 | — | — | |
| 2020 | California State Assembly, District 57 | General | Lost | Lisa Calderon (D) | 39.5% | D+21.1 | — | — | |
| 2018 | California State Assembly, District 57 | General | Lost | Ian C. Calderon (D) | 35.1% | D+29.8 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Martinez’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $16K
Source: California Secretary of State (Cal-Access) filings through Oct 17, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:31 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Jessica Martinez for 56th Assembly 2026 State | Active |
Source: California Secretary of State (Cal-Access) filings through Oct 17, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:31 PM ET
Who Martinez has run against
- Lisa Calderon (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Lisa Calderon (D) · 2024 election, lost
- Ian C. Calderon (D) · 2018 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- California Assembly District 56 · lean D+22.1 · 42nd most Democratic of 80
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)