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Casey Ramos
Casey Ramos ran for election to the Austin City Council to represent District 2 in Texas. Ramos lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Ramos was a candidate for District 2 of the Austin City Council in Texas. He was defeated in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1]
Biography
Ramos has studied economics at St. Edward's University and business at Austin Community College.[2]
As of his run for city council in 2016, Ramos was a professional boxer at Top Rank Boxing, with sponsorships from Austin's Most Wanted Barbershop and Fiesta Tortillas.[2]
Elections
2020
See also: City elections in Austin, Texas (2020)
General election
General election for Austin City Council District 2
Vanessa Fuentes defeated Casey Ramos, David Chincanchan, and Alexander Strenger in the general election for Austin City Council District 2 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Vanessa Fuentes (Nonpartisan) | 56.1 | 14,933 |
 | Casey Ramos (Nonpartisan) | 19.9 | 5,293 | |
| David Chincanchan (Nonpartisan) | 19.1 | 5,084 | ||
 | Alexander Strenger (Nonpartisan) | 5.0 | 1,327 | |
| Total votes: 26,637 | |||
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2016
The city of Austin, Texas, held elections for city council on November 8, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was August 22, 2016. Five of the ten city council seats were up for election.[3] Incumbent Delia Garza defeated Casey Ramos and Wesley Faulkner in the Austin City Council District 2 general election.[4]
| Austin City Council, District 2 General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Delia Garza Incumbent |
65.17% | 9,775 |
| Casey Ramos | 19.61% | 2,941 |
| Wesley Faulkner | 15.22% | 2,283 |
| Total Votes | 14,999 | |
| Source: "Travis County", "Travis County Election Results", accessed November 8, 2016 | ||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Casey Ramos did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2016
According to The Austin Chronicle, Ramos wants "to strengthen infrastructure, increase affordability, create a sustainable city, and improve public education."[5]
See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- City of Austin
- Campaign website
- Social media:
Footnotes
- ↑ City of Austin, "Order of Place on the Ballot for General Election to Be Held on November 8, 2016," accessed September 29, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Facebook, "Casey Ramos," accessed September 29, 2016
- ↑ City of Austin, "City of Austin Election Calendar," accessed February 25, 2016
- ↑ City of Austin, "Ballot Applications - November 2016 Election," accessed August 23, 2016
- ↑ The Austin Chronicle, "Meet the Candidates for City Council," August 19, 2016
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