Trey Martin

Trey Martin's career experience includes working as an ironworker.[1]

Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Trey Martin is a union ironworker and Oklahoma native, running for Congress in Oklahoma's 5th District. He has spent his career fighting for working families on job sites and at the bargaining table, and is now bringing that same fight to Washington. Trey is running to lower costs, protect healthcare, and clean up a Congress that works for corporations instead of people.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

As an ironworker and union leader, Trey knows what it means to work for a living. Washington is full of career politicians who've never built anything with their hands, but Trey has. He's running to fight for working families, raise wages, and make sure the economy works for everyone, not just those at the top.Every American deserves access to quality, affordable healthcare. Trey supports Medicare for All, lower prescription drug prices, and protecting Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security. No one should go broke because they got sick, and Trey will fight to make that a reality.Trey refuses corporate PAC money and is running to ban congressional stock trading, overturn Citizens United, and end the insider dealing that puts special interests ahead of working people. Real change starts with getting money out of politics.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Trey is most passionate about labor rights and workers' economic security, improving access to affordable, high-quality healthcare, and government accountability.

What organizations or individuals have endorsed your campaign?

Ironworkers International; Laborers International; Ironworkers 584 Tulsa; Operators Local 627; Insulators 94; Sheet Metal Workers 124; Ironworkers 48; Elevator Constructors 63; Elevator Constructors 83; Roofers 143; Bricklayers 5; Laborers 107; IBEW 584 Tulsa

Cassie Hammond (Business Manager of Southwest Laborers District Council); Curtis Chambers (Executive Director of Oklahoma Building Trades Council); Jimmy Fish (Retired Executive Director of Oklahoma Building Trades Council); Jimmy Curry (Retired President of Oklahoma AFL-CIO)