Shannon Martin has served as the District 3 City Council representative since 2010, and she was appointed Vice Mayor in 2016. When she was first elected, the United States and the City of Port St. Lucie were experiencing the worst economic downturn since the Great Recession. The City had many issues to overcome, and Vice Mayor Martin is proud to say that she was a part of the recovery process that brought the City to where it is today.While she has served on the Council, the City has significantly lowered its debt and reduced the millage rate for five years in a row.

Vice Mayor Martin remains passionate about helping Port St. Lucie reach its full potential. She has faith in the City’s momentum and the direction it is headed because of its citizen-driven Strategic Plan.

Vice Mayor Martin is honored to serve as a Port St. Lucie City Council member, and she has loved the City since moving here in 2006 with her family. She is a paralegal by profession, and her husband Aaron is a City police officer. They have two children, an 18-year-old son and a 17-year-old daughter.