What party is Jose S. Martinez?

Jose S. Martinez is running as a Democrat.

Who is Jose S. Martinez running against?

John Muellner, for Lake County Board, District 1.

How much money has Jose S. Martinez raised?

$46K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Jose S. Martinez?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Jose S. Martinez's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Jose S. Martinez

Democrat · Candidate for Lake County Board, District 1 · November 3, 2026

About this race

Your county's governing board (in Illinois, the county board). Adopts the county budget and property-tax levy, passes county ordinances, and oversees county services such as health and welfare programs, roads and county buildings.

2 candidates ran for Lake County Board, District 1 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

Where they stand

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Funding

$46K raised, $3,145 from small donors.

Largest donors	Amount
LAKE County Democrats	$10K
Daniel Didech Campaign	$6,000
Ioan Ursu	$5,000
Chicago LAND Operators	$3,500
Friends of Carissa Casbon	$3,000
Smart TD PAC	$1,500
PAUL Frank for LAKE County	$1,500

Source: Illinois State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-10-10.

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Quick answers

What party is Jose S. Martinez?: Jose S. Martinez is running as a Democrat.
What does the Lake County Board, District 1 seat do?: Your county's governing board (in Illinois, the county board). Adopts the county budget and property-tax levy, passes county ordinances, and oversees county services such as health and welfare programs, roads and county buildings.
Who is Jose S. Martinez running against?: John Muellner, for Lake County Board, District 1.
How much money has Jose S. Martinez raised?: $46K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Jose S. Martinez?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Jose S. Martinez's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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