State Senator Carol Alvarado

State Senator Carol Alvarado State Senator, Texas Senate District 6. In 2008, she was elected to the Texas House of Representatives and served 5 terms representing District 145.

Senator Carol Alvarado is proud to serve Texas Senate District 6 in Harris County and was first elected in a 2018 Special Election. Now in her second session serving in the Texas Senate, Carol is Vice-Chair of the Senate Select Committee on Ports and sits on the committees for Administration, Natural Resources and Economic Development, Nominations, Transportation and the Special Committee on Redis

tricting. 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, regulating the use of e-cigarettes for children and criminal justice reform. Carol is an advocate for women's health and reproductive rights and has passed legislation to assist victims of sexual abuse. As a member of the Houston City Council from 2002-2008, Carol led the effort to make restaurants smoke free, stopped the shipping of more hazardous chemicals through our neighborhoods, and had air quality monitors installed in neighborhoods near chemical plants. Carol is a native Houstonian and longtime resident of Houston's East End. She holds a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Houston and is a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. For scheduling please email: [email protected]

Patricia Curry was my Idylwood neighbor, an enthusiastic Houston Cougar & a lifelong Democrat.She was a woman after my o...
05/31/2026

Patricia Curry was my Idylwood neighbor, an enthusiastic Houston Cougar & a lifelong Democrat.

She was a woman after my own heart. May she Rest in Peace.

The brand new Main Street is open for business!Seven downtown blocks are now a permanently pedestrianized destination. C...
05/31/2026

The brand new Main Street is open for business!

Seven downtown blocks are now a permanently pedestrianized destination. Credit to Mayor John Whitmire & Downtown Houston for this major step forward in the urban core.

I've known Hollis since she was a toddler. Great to celebrate her going off to college and becoming a Razorback.I know t...
05/30/2026

I've known Hollis since she was a toddler. Great to celebrate her going off to college and becoming a Razorback.

I know that her grandpa, the late Senator Mario Gallegos, would be proud.

We kicked off the summer in Meadowcreek Village with Houston Police, Tejano Center, Valero Energy & Council Member Fred ...
05/30/2026

We kicked off the summer in Meadowcreek Village with Houston Police, Tejano Center, Valero Energy & Council Member Fred Flickinger.

Great seeing longtime friends Ramiro Fonseca & Sara Montelongo-Oyervidez and a few folks from Manchester!

Starting tonight at 9:00pm, the South Loop will be closed westbound between Broadway and the Gulf Freeway.It opens back ...
05/29/2026

Starting tonight at 9:00pm, the South Loop will be closed westbound between Broadway and the Gulf Freeway.

It opens back up Monday, June 1st at 5:00am.

A whole complex of affordable senior housing just came to Magnolia Park.Proud to cut the ribbon on this New Hope Housing...
05/29/2026

A whole complex of affordable senior housing just came to Magnolia Park.

Proud to cut the ribbon on this New Hope Housing, Inc. development with Adrian Garcia & Council Member Joaquin Martinez!

When you see a line around the block, chances are that James Talarico’s in town.Great to be part of the welcome committe...
05/28/2026

When you see a line around the block, chances are that James Talarico’s in town.

Great to be part of the welcome committee with some colleagues and other elected officials.

Joe “Chaco” Ramirez was a hero. He spent more than 3 years as a prisoner in the Korean War and still chose to re-enlist....
05/27/2026

Joe “Chaco” Ramirez was a hero. He spent more than 3 years as a prisoner in the Korean War and still chose to re-enlist.

I was proud to support naming a street in his honor in his home neighborhood of Magnolia Park. Thanks to Council Member Joaquin Martinez for leading and to Mayor John Whitmire for hosting us in your office!

It’s a banner day for Latino legacy in Houston!

Dr. Richard Tapia was a giant in his field, but he stood even taller in the eyes of his students, his Rice University co...
05/27/2026

Dr. Richard Tapia was a giant in his field, but he stood even taller in the eyes of his students, his Rice University colleagues & his community.

Naming this bridge in his memory is a fitting tribute. Thank you Adrian Garcia!

05/26/2026

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