The City of Alice and Alice ISD logos with a voting booth in the background. Illustration by Ben Salinas // The Hub City Gazette
ALICE, Texas — Local election season is heating up in the Hub City. Now that the deadline to file has passed, candidates for local office are preparing for the upcoming election. We put together a list of every position that is up for election so you can be informed.
The upcoming general election on May 3 will focus on several local offices, including the Mayor, Alice City Council, and Alice ISD School Board. With the filing deadline for candidates having passed on February 14, we now know who will be seeking local office.
Candidates with an (i) next to their name denotes their status as an incumbent. This means the candidate currently holds the position and is running for re-election.
City of Alice
Mayor:
- Cynthia Carrasco (i)
- Ron Burke
City Council:
Place 1
- Pete Beltran (i)
Place 2
- Mauricio Garza II (i)
- Cindy Ordonez Rios
Place 3
- Sandra Maldonado-Bowen (i)
- Prisilla Cope
Place 4
- Robert Molina (i)
Alice ISD School Board
Trustee
Place 2
- Adrian Peña (i)
- Ben Salinas Jr.
Place 3
- Albert Molina (i)
- Willie Ruiz
Place 6
- Herman Arellano III (i)
- Amanda Friedeck
Place 7
- Debbie Guerra
The last day to register to vote in this election is Thursday, April 3, 2025. If you have not moved since you last registered to vote, you may not need to do so again. It’s important to note that Texas does not have online voter registration. For questions about your voter registration status, please contact the Jim Wells County Elections Department for more information.