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Martin "Marty" Nohe (born May 8, 1970) is an American politician who served four terms as the Coles district supervisor on the Board of Supervisors of Prince William County, Virginia. He also was a member of the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority. He currently serves as the President of Appliance Connection.

Nohe ran to be the Republican nominee for Chair of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors in 2019, but lost to John S. Grey.

Elections
Nohe was first elected to the Board of Supervisors in 2003 to replace Mary K. Hill as Coles district supervisor. He defeated Democrat Victor D. Bras with 59% of the vote. The next time he ran opposed was in 2011 where he defeated Democrat Anthony Arnold with 69% of the vote. Nohe ran unopposed in 2007 and 2015.

Northern Virginia Transportation Authority
Nohe was a member of the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA) from 2005-2019. He was elected as the Chair of the NVTA in 2005 and served for 11 consecutive years. During his time on the NVTA, they adopted the FY2018-2023 Six Year Program, which funded 44 regional projects that sought to reduce congestion in Northern Virginia.

Chair of the Board of Supervisors campaign, 2019
In October of 2018, Nohe announced that he would run for Chair of the Board of Supervisors to replace outgoing Chair Corey Stewart. His campaign focused on  "community safety, growing the local economy to have more high-paying jobs in the county, reducing class size and trailers in the school division and to make road and transit center improvements."

Despite out-raising his opponent John S. Grey, Nohe lost the May 4th Republican Party canvass by 14%.