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The councilwoman’s work on behalf of renters arguably has been her signature issue.
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James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Martinez, a former Iberville Parish councilwoman who focused her campaign on affordability and local issues, was outspent by Republicans 3-to-1.
—Fin Daniel Gómez, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
The councilwoman has introduced a motion to explore the creation of a homelessness department to centralize that work.
—Tom Bray, Daily News, 27 Jan. 2026
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones stripped the councilwoman of her three City Council committee assignments for four months, lifting the reprimand this month without explanation.
—Megan Rodriguez, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Jan. 2026
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James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Martinez, a former Iberville Parish councilwoman who focused her campaign on affordability and local issues, was outspent by Republicans 3-to-1.
—Fin Daniel Gómez, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
The councilwoman has introduced a motion to explore the creation of a homelessness department to centralize that work.
—Tom Bray, Daily News, 27 Jan. 2026
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones stripped the councilwoman of her three City Council committee assignments for four months, lifting the reprimand this month without explanation.
—Megan Rodriguez, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Councilwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilwoman. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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councilwoman
noun
coun·cil·wom·an
ˈkau̇n(t)-səl-ˌwu̇m-ən 
: a woman who is a member of a council
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