MEET THE POLITICAL AFFAIRS DIRECTOR

JOSHUA MARTIN

Joshua Martin is a community organizer from Houston, TX. A junior at the University of Houston, Martin served as the institution's 59th Student Body President and was the first freshman to ever assume the role. Currently, Josh serves as the President of the Black Student Union, the Leader of #Forthestudents, and the Southwest Regional Director of the College Democrats of America. Martin has championed numerous projects such as the Full Support Partnership with the Harris County DA’s Office to bring 150K in funding for sexual assault resources, the 2K Voters in 2022 initiative which registered over 2,000 students and resulted in a 107% voting increase at the University of Houston, and the #SafteyFirstAgenda to enhance campus safety. Additionally, Josh has numerous campaign experiences and is currently working on the Sheila for Houston, Isaiah Martin for Congress, and Kim Ogg for DA campaigns. With a thirst for knowledge and passion to serve his community, Josh is relentlessly focused on the future.