Rose Martinez
Last held office: Hawaii House of Representatives, District 40 (2022–2024). Ran for Hawaii House District 40 in 2026; the count goes on.
- Last margin
- −5.5
- Lost 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Martinez was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
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 | Hawaii House District 40 | General | Counting | Julie Reyes Oda (R) | 48.6% | R+2.7 | $19.8K | R+8.7 | |
| 2024 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Lost | Julie Reyes Oda (R), Christian P. Ulufanua (I) | 45.7% | R+5.5 | — | — | |
| 2022 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Won | Janie Gueso (R) | 51.6% | D+3.3 | — | — | |
| 2020 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Lost | Bob McDermott (R) | 42% | R+16.0 | — | — | |
| 2018 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Lost | Bob McDermott (R) | 44.2% | R+11.6 | — | — | |
| 2016 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Lost | Bob McDermott (R) | 41.3% | R+17.3 | — | — | |
| 2014 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Lost | Bob McDermott (R) | 37.7% | R+24.5 | — | — | |
| 2014 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 40 | Primary | Won | Isaiah Nahakuokeola Chong (D) | 61.1% | +22.3 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Hawaii Office of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $19.8K
- Spent
- $13.5K
- Cash
- $30.4K
Source: Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:46 PM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Martinez, R osebella State | Active |
Source: Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:46 PM ET
Seats Martinez has held
- Hawaii House of Representatives, District 40 · 2022–2024
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Martinez has run against
- Julie Reyes Oda (R) · 2026 general
- Julie Reyes Oda (R) · 2024 election, lost
- Janie Gueso (R) · 2022 election, won
- Bob McDermott (R) · 2020 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Hawaii Office of Elections (unofficial)