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Maritza has a bachelor's degree in political science and government from the University of the Incarnate Word, a master's degree in public administration with a focus on urban management and planning from St. Mary's University, and a law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law. She lives with her husband,  Jason, and their two children.

Maritza currently works as assistant county attorney in Guadalupe County and as assistant criminal district attorney at the Bexar County District Attorney's Office.

Maritza Perez-Stewart's campaign for the Number 9 judge seat of the Bexar County Court at Law is her first entry into politics.

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Maritza Perez-Stewart's campaign for County Court-At-Law Judge in Bexar County is her first entry into politics.

As a candidate for judge, Maritza Perez-Stewart has extensive legal experience, although specific details about her background are not provided in the available quotes.

As an assistant attorney general, prosecutes civil and criminal cases under both state and federal law, advises state and federal government officials and agencies on legal matters, conducts legal research and document drafting, and may mentor or supervise legal staff.

- As an assistant attorney general, prosecutes civil and criminal cases under both state and federal law, advises state and federal government officials and agencies on legal matters, conducts legal research and document drafting, and may mentor or supervise legal staff.

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Believes in upholding integrity by making rulings based on law, not politics.

- Believes in upholding integrity by making rulings based on law, not politics.

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For Candidate Maritza Perez-Stewart on Issue judicial-administration:  
Aims to deliver efficient justice by moving cases forward without delay.

Plans to deliver efficient justice by moving cases forward without delay.

- Plans to deliver efficient justice by moving cases forward without delay.

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As of January 22, 2026, Maritza Perez-Stewart’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Maritza Perez-Stewart

Maritza Perez-Stewart is from San Antonio, Texas. She has a bachelor 27s degree from the University of the Incarnate Word, a master 27s degree from St. Mary 27s University, and a law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law. She and her husband, Jason, have two children.

Maritza is a prosecutor, defense attorney, and judicial advisor. She previously worked as a prosecutor for the Bexar County District Attorney's Office, a defense attorney for the Law Office of J.M. Perez-Stewart, and a staff attorney for Bexar County Courts at Law. She also served as the chief of the Family Justice Unit at the Guadalupe County Attorney's Office and taught trial advocacy as a professor at St. Mary's University School of Law.

Maritza is currently a staff attorney for the Bexar County Courts at Law. She previously served as a prosecutor in the Bexar County District Attorney's Office.