Mary Roman

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Democratic Party

Bexar County Court at Law No. 8

Tenure

2018 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

7

Prior offices

Texas 175th District Court

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

University of Texas, San Antonio, 1980

Law

St. Mary's School of Law, 1984

Contact

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Mary Roman (Democratic Party) is a judge for Number 8 of the Bexar County Court of Law in Texas. She assumed office in 2018. Her current term ends on December 31, 2026.

Roman (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for the Number 8 judge of the Bexar County Court of Law in Texas. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Roman was the judge of Texas District 175. She served from 1993 to 2016.

Biography

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Mary Roman earned her undergraduate degree from University of Texas at San Antonio and her J.D. from St. Mary’s School of Law. Prior to serving as judge for Texas District 175, she served as an attorney and chief of the Family Violence Unit in Bexar County District Attorney’s Office. She is a member of the San Antonio Bar Association, the Mexican-American Bar Association, the San Antonio Bar Foundation, the San Antonio 100, and the Texas Women’s Forum.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Bexar County, Texas (2022)

General election

General election for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8

Incumbent Mary Roman defeated Ashley Foster in the general election for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Mary Roman (D)	57.3	297,215
		Ashley Foster (R)	42.7	221,303

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 518,518
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8

Incumbent Mary Roman defeated Lauren Zamora in the Democratic primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8 on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Mary Roman	57.7	49,209
	Submit photo	Lauren Zamora	42.3	36,080

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 85,289
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8

Ashley Foster advanced from the Republican primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8 on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ashley Foster	100.0	65,103

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 65,103
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2018

General election

General election for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8

Mary Roman defeated incumbent Celeste Brown in the general election for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Mary Roman (D)	58.0	309,744
	Submit photo	Celeste Brown (R)	42.0	224,455
		Other/Write-in votes	0.0	2

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 534,201 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8

Mary Roman advanced from the Democratic primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Mary Roman	100.0	68,886

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 68,886
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8

Incumbent Celeste Brown advanced from the Republican primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 8 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Celeste Brown	100.0	49,328

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 49,328
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Selection method

See also: Partisan election of judges

Judges of the county courts are elected in partisan elections by the county they serve and serve four-year terms, with vacancies filled by a vote of the county commissioners.

Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:

• be at least 25 years old;
• be a resident of his or her respective county for at least two years; and
• have practiced law or served as a judge for at least four years preceding the election.

2012 election

See also: Texas judicial elections, 2012

Roman ran for re-election to the 175th District Court and defeated challenger Kevin M. O'Connell with 54 percent of the vote.

Campaign themes

2022

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