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US Vote SmartHome » 2016-05-24 Republican run-off » Texas » Court of Criminal Appeals Place 2 » Mary Lou Keel |
| Mary Lou Keel | |
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| Party | Republican |
| Website | http://www.maryloukeel.com/ |
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| Education | BA University of Texas, 1982; JD, University of Houston Law Center, 1985 |
| Occupation | Felony trial court judge, 232nd District Court |
| Religion | Raised Catholic; not practicing |
| Marital | Married |
Mary Lou Keel
MCTP Rating of 77 Source 
Submitted by john wertz on 2016-01-05 13:37:57
PROS:
- Board Certified in Criminal Law - Tx.
- Board of Legal Specialization.
- Felony Trial Court Judge since 1995.
- Former prosecutor for Harris County in 279 criminal cases on appeal.
- Experience in criminal appeals as briefing attorney for First Court of Appeals.
- Has no use for Sanctuary Cities, nor Civil Asset Forfeiture - "law needs to be changed".
- Not happy w/Obamacare nor the Obergafell(gay marriage case).
- Clarence Thomas fan.
- Believes “Progressivism leads to tyranny”
CONS
- Does not appear to believe the Constitution would carry the greatest influence on her ruling in any case
- Does not appear to have experience on both sides of the bar
- Does not know about the budget of the court she is running to preside over
MCTP Interview Source
Submitted by kenneth vaughn on 2015-12-31 22:46:01
