Eden Martinez

Peter Eden Martinez is a Belizean politician and member of the United Democratic Party. He served a single term as Area Representative in the House of Representatives from the Toledo East constituency from 2008 to 2012.[1]

Eden Martinez
Member of the Belize House of Representatives for Toledo East
In office
7 February 2008  7 March 2012
Preceded byMichael Espat
Succeeded byMichael Espat
Personal details
NationalityBelizean
Political partyUnited Democratic Party

Political career

Martinez was first selected as the UDP nominee in Toledo East in 2003 but was defeated by the PUP incumbent, Michael Espat.[2] He defeated Espat in a 2008 rematch.[1]

While in office Martinez served as the Minister of Human Development and Social Transformation in the cabinet of Prime Minister Dean Barrow.[3]

Martinez ran for re-election in 2012, once again against Espat, but was defeated.[4]


References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.