Representative Carol Alvarado Political Summary

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Representative Carol Alvarado

Full Name:	Carol Alvarado
Office:	State House (TX) - District 145, Democratic
First Elected:	11/04/2008
Last Elected:	11/06/2012
Next Election:	2014
On The Ballot:	Lost, Democratic for State Senate - District 6
General Runoff	March 2, 2013
General	Jan. 26, 2013

Gender:	Female
Birth Date:	10/26/1967
Home City:	Houston, TX
Religion:	Catholic

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Sylvia Garcia

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Recent Key Votes

SB 29 - Restricts Certain Types of Touching During Searches by Government Officials

Legislation (Nay)

June 29, 2011 - -Prohibits a public servant from committing certain actions while performing his or her assigned job duties including, but not limited to, the following (Sec. 1):-Performing ...

SB 8 - Management and Operation of Public Schools

Legislation (Nay)

June 16, 2011 - Authorizes school districts to suspend or dismiss an employee if the employee's contract is voided by actions, including, but not limited to, one of ...

HB 5 - Interstate Health Care Compact

Legislation (Nay)

June 16, 2011 - -Requires member states to seek Congressional approval of the Compact (Sec. 1). -Authorizes each member state's legislature to regulate health care within the state, and ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span	Name	Rating
2011-2012	Texas National Federation of Independent Business Positions [House Only]	57%
2012	National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights	0%
2011	Texas Association of Business Cumulative Score	35%

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Campaign Finances

Top industry	Uncoded ($215,236.00)
Source	FollowTheMoney.org

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Carol Alvarado refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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