Marissa Martinez

Editor, Breaking News

Marissa is a breaking news editor at The Washington Sun.

She is originally from Chicago. She has previously worked at NBC News, The 19th, Apple News, POLITICO and the Texas Tribune, covering everything from national campaigns to agriculture.

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Texas Argues It Needs DHS’s Overhauled Immigration Database for the Midterms

September 15, 2026 06:42 p.m.
Bestiality in Show

September 15, 2026 05:06 p.m.
Trump Is Spending in Every Senate Battleground but One

September 13, 2026 09:12 p.m.
Pooling the Blame

September 11, 2026 04:58 p.m.
Trump Returns to Affordability Messaging as Voters’ Economic Attitudes Sour

September 10, 2026 11:45 p.m.
The $1.2 Trillion Surprise

September 10, 2026 05:11 p.m.
Trump’s Super PAC Drops $10 Million in Texas Senate Race

September 05, 2026 01:17 p.m.
Federal Appeals Court Declines to Revive DHS’s Overhauled Voter Database

September 05, 2026 11:28 a.m.
Where’s the Beef (From)?

September 04, 2026 03:58 p.m.
Fog of War

September 03, 2026 04:30 p.m.
Elon Musk’s Super PAC Dumped $800K Into Battleground Races in August

September 02, 2026 09:44 p.m.
Trump’s Great American Road Trip

September 02, 2026 04:26 p.m.
Trump Nominates Hung Cao for Navy Secretary

September 01, 2026 07:32 p.m.
DSA: Democrats Squabble Again

September 01, 2026 04:48 p.m.
DHS Deports Far-Right Provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos

August 29, 2026 02:27 p.m.
National Park Service Green-Lights Trump’s Arch

August 28, 2026 06:57 p.m.