"Carol has lived in the district her entire life and never forgotten where she came from. She is a tough, effective lawmaker who will represent her district and work to improve public education."
- former Houston Mayor Bill White

"Carol Alvarado has the skill set and temperament to work with her colleagues to be a highly effective Senator for her constituents. Carol is my choice to succeed my late friend and colleague Mario Gallegos."
- Senator Rodney Ellis

"My late husband Mario and Carol shared the same goals. He believed Carol was the right person to continue his work in the Senate, and our family is proud to support her."
-Theresa Gallegos

"Carol is a champion for job creation and economic development. She is a proven leader with a long record of accomplishments."
- Houston City Council Member James Rodriguez