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Candidate Profile: Jack Martin

Original title: Jack Martin — ballotpedia.org

June 10, 2026

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What this does

This document provides the electoral history and professional background for a candidate who participated in the 2024 congressional election cycle for Florida's 12th District.

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Jack Martin

He was a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Florida's 12th District.

Voters in Florida's 12th Congressional District

They were eligible to vote in the 2024 primary and general elections for the U.S. House seat.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.

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Summary

Jack Martin is a Republican who sought election to the U.S. House of Representatives for Florida's 12th Congressional District in 2024. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican held on August 20, 2024.

Key Facts

Jack Martin did not appear on the ballot for the August 20, 2024, Republican primary for Florida's 12th Congressional District.
Gus M. Bilirakis won the 2024 general election for Florida's 12th Congressional District with 71% of the vote.
Gus M. Bilirakis defeated Harry Dunlap in the 2024 Republican primary with 84.3% of the vote.
Jack Martin is a senior pastor and county fire department chaplain.
Jack Martin earned a bachelor's degree from Central Bible College in 1983.
Jack Martin is affiliated with the Assemblies of God, the Republican Party of Florida, the NRA, the Republican Liberty Caucus, and Liberty Pastors.

Why It Matters

This document provides the electoral history and professional background for a candidate who participated in the 2024 congressional election cycle for Florida's 12th District.

Frequently Asked Questions

Did Jack Martin win the 2024 election?

No, Jack Martin did not appear on the ballot for the 2024 Republican primary.

What is Jack Martin's professional background?

He is a senior pastor, a county fire department chaplain, and a member of the Florida emergency response team.

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Candidate Ballot Access

Jack Martin filed to run but did not appear on the ballot for the 2024 primary.

Jack Martin

Connected Entities

personRock Aboujaoude Jr.“Democratic candidate for Florida's 12th District in 2024.”Map →

personGus M. Bilirakis“Incumbent U.S. Representative for Florida's 12th District who won the 2024 elect”Map →

locationFlorida's 12th Congressional District“The electoral district for the 2024 U.S. House race.”Map →

personHarry Dunlap“Republican primary challenger to Gus M. Bilirakis in 2024.”Map →

personJack Martin“Republican candidate who ran for Florida's 12th Congressional District in 2024.”Map →

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