meet Ray Garza…

Ray Garza is married to Lacey Garza. Together they have three children:

Jordan, their daughter, is graduating from Texas Tech University with a degree in biology.

Jackson is entering his sophomore year at Texas Tech, following in his sister’s footsteps.

Jayden is an incoming junior at Rockport-Fulton High School and works as a lifeguard at the city pool.

Honorable

Aransas County Judge Ray Garza in his Marine Uniform

Garza is a former Marine, working as a weather observer and military policeman, achieving the rank of Sergeant. Judge Garza has dedicated his life to service both in and out of uniform. He is currently serving the community as Aransas County Judge since 2023 and would love the opportunity to continue serving the citizens of our community.

Community-Driven

Aransas County Judge Ray Garza and wife, Lacey Garza

Judge Garza’s commitment to the community is deeply rooted in education and public service. As a former school board president, trustee, City of Rockport Parks board member and active volunteer, he has spent years supporting local schools and advocating for student success. Judge Garza holds both a Bachelor’s in Human Service and an MBA. His wife, Lacey Garza, is a dedicated public-school teacher. Judge Garza and Lacey understand the vital role education plays in shaping a stronger, more resilient county. His leadership reflects a lifelong dedication to learning, service, and empowering the next generation.

Compassionate

Judge Ray Garza with his dog Dexter

The Garza family also includes three beloved pets: Diddy the Dachshund, Dexter (shown above), and Carolina the cat. Both Dexter and Carolina are shelter rescues. Ray strongly supports the animal welfare community and is an active advocate for disadvantaged pets of Aransas County.

Ray Garza is commited to family, community, and public service

Ray Garza with his son and wife, Lacey Garza
Two men standing outdoors in front of a tan brick building, giving thumbs up and smiling, one in a black pinstripe blazer and sunglasses, the other in a red polo shirt and sunglasses, with potted plants and a colorful sign nearby.
Aransas County Judge Garza at Fulton Oysterfest
Judge Ray Garza and family at Rockport Bakery
Aransas County Judge Ray Garza receives Rockport Fulton Chamber of Commerce Leadership Award
Two men standing in front of a large pickup truck with a boat on a trailer. The truck has a "Texas Tails Offenders" logo on the door. One man is wearing a black jacket and gray pants, and the other is wearing a gray hoodie, camo pants, a blue cap, an
A man holding a white pillow standing on grass in front of a chain-link fence with a blue and black mural spelling 'ALPHA'. Multiple white pillows or comforters are on the ground around him, and a white vehicle with a green emblem is partially visibl
Aransas County Judge Ray Garza sworn in by daughter and Commissioner Wendy Laubach
Three people taking a selfie together at an indoor event, smiling with a dark venue background and other people in the distance.
Judge Ray Garza and Arbor Day
Todd Hunter and Judge Ray Garza at the 2023 Legislative Update Rockport Texas
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