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Carol Alvarado

Carol Alvarado

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State Senator

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Office
State Senator
State
Texas
Jurisdiction
6
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2018 - Present

Occupation: Small Business Owner Education: University of Houston, B.A., M.B.A. Legislative Experience: House Member, 2009-2018; Senate Member: 2018 - present Hometown: Houston Party: Democrat Senator Carol Alvarado is proud to serve Texas Senate District 6 in Harris County and was first elected in a 2018 Special Election. In 2008, she was elected to the Texas House of Representatives and served five terms representing District 145. She served as the Chair of the Urban Affairs Committee and Co-Chair of the Select Committee on Transparency in State Agency Operations. Now in her fourth term in the Texas Senate, Carol serves on the Senate Committees on Finance, Economic Development, Natural Resources, Nominations and Congressional Redistricting. Carol also serves as the Chair of the Texas Senate Democratic Caucus. Carol's primary legislative focus has been on economic development, public health and public education. She has championed legislation aimed at strengthening our state's workforce, helping small businesses succeed, creating tools to recruit businesses to relocate to Texas, regulating the use of e-cigarettes for children and criminal justice reform. Carol is an advocate for…

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Issue Activity

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3 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
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  • Carol Alvarado holds the office of State Senator
    profile identity· OpenStates
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  • Voted no on SB 8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-09-03source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 10: Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-19source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-19source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 10: Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-18source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-08-18source
    Verified
named source + link partial sourcing not yet sourced