Mary Lou Alvarez
Democratic · TX · Judge, 45th Civil District Court, Bexar County
Mary Lou Alvarez is a civil court judge and former legal aid attorney. A Stanford engineering graduate who attended Seton Hall law school, she has represented domestic violence victims in divorce, custody and protective order cases.
Track record
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 1 unfavorable
Was publicly reprimanded by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct on May 12, 2025, for repeatedly failing to follow appeals court rulings and orders and for ruling on a parent's visitation before letting the other side be heard.
May 12, 2025Unfavorable on Legal Competence
Source: scjc.texas.gov
Track record — Candidate Ethics
Candidate Ethics · 1 record
Was publicly reprimanded by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct on May 12, 2025, for repeatedly failing to follow appeals court rulings and orders and for ruling on a parent's visitation before letting the other side be heard.
May 12, 2025
Source: scjc.texas.gov
Past race Mary Lou Alvarez ran in:
- District Judge, 45th Judicial District · November 3, 2026 · Bexar County, Texas · incumbent