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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Council Member, Place 2

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

City of Pflugerville
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David RogersDavid RogersNonpartisan
Ceasar RuizCeasar RuizNonpartisan Incumbent
On ballot as
David Rogers
Ceasar Ruiz
Current role
Pflugerville City Council Member, Place 6; attorney
Pflugerville City Council Member, Place 2
Background
  • Attended the University of Houston-Downtown and the University of Southern California (per campaign)
  • Attorney; founder, independent law practice (per campaign)
  • Worked for the Texas Supreme Court and the Hazen & Terrill law firm (per campaign)
  • He and his wife Lisa, a former Pflugerville ISD teacher, have three children (per campaign)
  • Consultant (per Community Impact)
  • Navy veteran (per his Community Impact Q&A)
  • "a father of children with profound needs" (per candidate, in the Q&A)
Experience
  • Won the Place 6 council seat in November 2020, defeating incumbent Jim McDonald (per Community Impact's election-night unofficial results)
  • Member, Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (2006–2008) (per campaign)
  • Served on the Pflugerville Board of Adjustment (per campaign)
  • Lists service on the Capital Area Council of Governments (per candidate, in a Community Impact Q&A)
  • Won the open Place 2 council seat in November 2020
  • "two terms on City Council" (per candidate, 2026 Community Impact Q&A)
  • Working to establish a local LULAC chapter (per candidate, in the Q&A)
Top priorities
  • "Affordability and accountability."
  • "I'll continue demanding responsible spending, affordable taxes and utility costs, strong public safety, reliable water, better roads, quality parks, and economic development."
  • "Trust & transparency at City Hall"
  • "Rein in spending & pay down debt"
  • "Keep Pflugerville affordable"
  • "Public safety is paramount for me, alongside affordability and economic development."
  • "Thoughtful growth and strong economic development are essential to creating our future while protecting what makes Pflugerville home."
  • "we must pursue economic development that brings quality higher paying jobs, strengthens our tax base"
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "I'll fight to hold the tax rate down, protect and grow the homestead exemption, and stop the nickel-and-dime fees that quietly pile up on every household."
  • Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A, his listed priorities include "reliable water, better roads, quality parks, and economic development."
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: Campaign site says he "Fought for the staffing, training, and pay our award-winning Pflugerville Police Department needs to keep every neighborhood safe."
  • Property taxes and budget: In a Community Impact Q&A, he calls for "making responsible decisions about growth and city spending."
  • Growth and infrastructure: "Thoughtful growth and strong economic development are essential to creating our future while protecting what makes Pflugerville home."
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: "Public safety is paramount for me, alongside affordability and economic development."
Endorsements
None found in our research
None found in our research
Campaign website
electmisterrogers.com
Not found
David Rogers

David Rogers

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
David Rogers
Current role
Pflugerville City Council Member, Place 6; attorney
Background
  • Attended the University of Houston-Downtown and the University of Southern California (per campaign)
  • Attorney; founder, independent law practice (per campaign)
  • Worked for the Texas Supreme Court and the Hazen & Terrill law firm (per campaign)
  • He and his wife Lisa, a former Pflugerville ISD teacher, have three children (per campaign)
Experience
  • Won the Place 6 council seat in November 2020, defeating incumbent Jim McDonald (per Community Impact's election-night unofficial results)
  • Member, Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (2006–2008) (per campaign)
  • Served on the Pflugerville Board of Adjustment (per campaign)
  • Lists service on the Capital Area Council of Governments (per candidate, in a Community Impact Q&A)
Top priorities
  • "Affordability and accountability."
  • "I'll continue demanding responsible spending, affordable taxes and utility costs, strong public safety, reliable water, better roads, quality parks, and economic development."
  • "Trust & transparency at City Hall"
  • "Rein in spending & pay down debt"
  • "Keep Pflugerville affordable"
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "I'll fight to hold the tax rate down, protect and grow the homestead exemption, and stop the nickel-and-dime fees that quietly pile up on every household."
  • Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A, his listed priorities include "reliable water, better roads, quality parks, and economic development."
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: Campaign site says he "Fought for the staffing, training, and pay our award-winning Pflugerville Police Department needs to keep every neighborhood safe."
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
electmisterrogers.com
Ceasar Ruiz

Ceasar Ruiz

Nonpartisan Incumbent
On ballot as
Ceasar Ruiz
Current role
Pflugerville City Council Member, Place 2
Background
  • Consultant (per Community Impact)
  • Navy veteran (per his Community Impact Q&A)
  • "a father of children with profound needs" (per candidate, in the Q&A)
Experience
  • Won the open Place 2 council seat in November 2020
  • "two terms on City Council" (per candidate, 2026 Community Impact Q&A)
  • Working to establish a local LULAC chapter (per candidate, in the Q&A)
Top priorities
  • "Public safety is paramount for me, alongside affordability and economic development."
  • "Thoughtful growth and strong economic development are essential to creating our future while protecting what makes Pflugerville home."
  • "we must pursue economic development that brings quality higher paying jobs, strengthens our tax base"
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: In a Community Impact Q&A, he calls for "making responsible decisions about growth and city spending."
  • Growth and infrastructure: "Thoughtful growth and strong economic development are essential to creating our future while protecting what makes Pflugerville home."
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: "Public safety is paramount for me, alongside affordability and economic development."
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found

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