Martin graduated from Binghamton University in New York before earning his CPA license and beginning a career as an accountant.
[3] Martin and his firm worked as an independent auditor for the Clinton and Bush Administrations, auditing several executive agencies during that time period.
[5] Martin's position was that the condominium was his primary residence, while the out-of-district home was being used, pending its sale, as an office for his accounting firm.
[7] On the basis of the private investigator's testimony that Martin was seen charging his hybrid vehicle at the out-of-district home, on November 5, 2012, just one day before the election, a judge ruled Martin ineligible to stand for election on the grounds of failing to meet the legislature's residency requirements.
[9] Andrew Martin had a personal connection to the legislation; he wanted to legally marry his partner Dana Barooshian, who he had known for 27 years at that point.
[11] The resolution did not progress further after the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit struck down Nevada's same-sex marriage ban in October 2014.
The law, which passed both houses and was signed by the governor, established a hotline and internet resources so that government employees, contractors, and other individuals could anonymously report fraud, corruption, and other governmental malpractices.
[13] Reporters of malpractice can leave anonymous voice messages for the Division of Internal Audits, describing any criminal activity they learned about while working for the state government.
[14] Martin cosponsored AB-395, Making it illegal for Common Interest Community Managers, employees, or board members to intimidate, harass or bully residents or guests.
[15] Martin ran for Nevada State Controller in the 2014 election and was defeated by Republican Ron Knecht.