Congressional Election 2008
See also: United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 2008#District 21On January 21, 2008, Mr. Martinez announced on the America TeVe show "A Mano Limpia" his intention to run in the November 2008 election for the Florida 21st congressional district seat held by Republican Lincoln Diaz-Balart. Martinez officially announced his candidacy the following day at the Raul L. Martinez Government Center (Hialeah City Hall). Martinez lost to Diaz-Balart, garnering 42% of the vote.
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