James Martin

James Martin is an experienced professional with a diverse background in public administration and development. As the Elections Manager for Scott County, Iowa since July 2021, James oversees electoral processes. Prior experience includes serving as the Assistant City Administrator for the City of Eldridge, where responsibilities encompassed economic development, grant writing, code enforcement, and zoning oversight. James also held the position of Research Development Coordinator at North Dakota State University within the Animal Science department, focusing on grant management and submissions. Previous roles include Development & Communications Manager at the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Campaign of North Carolina and a brief stint as a Loaned Executive at Triangle United Way. Academic credentials include a Master of Public Affairs from Indiana University Bloomington and a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from the University of Evansville.