Marie Alvarado-Gil (born December 24, 1973)^[1] is an American politician who represents California's 4th State Senate district in the California State Senate following her election in the 2022 California State Senate election. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

Alvarado-Gil attended UC Davis, studying Animal Science. In her third year at school, Alvarado-Gil pivoted from her education to raise her three children in rural northern CA. .^[2] She later went to University of San Francisco where she obtained both a Bachelor and a Master of Public Administration.^[3]

Alvarado-Gil ran as a Democrat for California's 4th State Senate district in the 2022 California State Senate election. She placed second in the top-two primary, with fellow Democrat Tim Robertson placing first. This guaranteed that the district, which is largely rural and tends to lean Republican, would be represented by a Democrat.^[4]