Marina Garcia

Democratic

On ballot as: Marina Garcia
Current role: Not found
Background: Served in the Navy Reserve; honorable discharge (per candidate)
Past president, Jackson/Mahon Neighborhood Association (per candidate)
Experience: Former Lubbock County Constable, Precinct 3 (first elected 1996)
Hiatus as constable (2008–2012)
Resigned as constable effective January 5, 2024, citing medical conditions
Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): won, 77.9% over Ronnie Vasquez
Top priorities: "Encourage higher education and provide more services to all school truancy cases."
"Hold eviction classes in the neighborhood association meetings."
"Invite middle and high school students to come and experience a court hearing to see how the legal system works."
Tidbits: Judicial philosophy: No public statement found
Court administration: In a Lubbock Lights primary Q&A (Feb. 2026), listed among her priorities: "Hold eviction classes in the neighborhood association meetings."
Endorsements: None found in our research
Campaign website: Not found

Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 3