Ramon Alvarez – official candidate photo
Killeen, TX 2026 Municipal Election

Ramon Alvarez

Running for Killeen City Council at-large

Executive summary

Ramon Gabriel Alvarez is an At-Large Councilmember for the City of Killeen, Texas, whose term is set to expire in 2026. In March 2026, he was selected by the City Council to serve as Mayor Pro Tem, acting as mayor in the mayor’s absence. Despite his incumbency, Alvarez is not running for reelection in the May 2, 2026 general election. His political platform has focused on reducing ‘crime and grime,’ promoting downtown revitalization, fostering economic development, and improving overall city services and quality of life, with a particular emphasis on public safety and addressing blight in Killeen’s urban core. He was mentioned in a local news report regarding unevidenced social media allegations from another candidate, though he did not comment on the matter.