Eden Martinez | |
Nationality: | Belizean |
Office1: | Member of the Belize House of Representatives for Toledo East |
Term Start1: | 7 February 2008 |
Term End1: | 7 March 2012 |
Predecessor1: | Michael Espat |
Successor1: | Michael Espat |
Party: | United Democratic Party |
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]
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.
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]