Arturo Martinez
City of Inglewood, Mayor
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Overview
Arturo Martinez is an executive IT director running for Inglewood mayor.1 His campaign says he graduated from California State University, Long Beach, and has spent more than 25 years leading technology and operations teams.2
Martinez’s campaign says he wants to reduce government waste and increase transparency.2 He wants large entertainment venues, such as SoFi Stadium, to increase their contributions to the city.3 He wants to protect longtime residents from displacement and make growth in the entertainment district benefit existing families.3 He has criticized the city council for approving development without enough resident feedback and says the entire council should be replaced.4 He says he is running to challenge what he describes as election gatekeeping in the city clerk’s office.4
Campaign money
No summary of their campaign filings yet. Copies are available on request from City of Inglewood.
Endorsements
Not found in public sources as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
Sources
- Arturo Martinez, Inglewood mayor candidate, 2026 election questionnaire – Daily News, Los Angeles Daily News. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Inglewood mayor voter guide, candidates - LA Local, The LA Local. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- For Inglewood By Inglewood, Arturo Martinez campaign. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Inglewood election year opens with 2 vying for mayor's seat - LA Local, The LA Local. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.