Candidates running for Alvin ISD’s board of trustees Position 6 answer questions ahead of the upcoming May 2 election.

Board members serve three-year terms with no limits.

What you need to know: Candidates were asked to keep responses under 50 words, answer the questions provided and avoid attacking opponents. Answers may have been edited or cut to adhere to those guidelines, or for style and clarity.

After Pearland Mayor Kevin Cole announced he would run for Brazoria County judge, which was won by Rob Giesecke in the Republican primary race for county judge, two candidates stepped up to run for the office of mayor in the upcoming May 2 election.

Something to note: Candidates were asked to keep responses within 50 words, answer the questions provided and avoid attacking opponents. Answers may have been edited or cut to adhere to those guidelines, or for style and clarity.

Candidates are listed in the order they will appear on the ballot.

Community leaders and the public met Feb. 28 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Challenger 7 Memorial Park in Webster to celebrate the completion of $5.3 million in upgrades to enhance the park.

The details: The upgrades include a fully renovated boardwalk, new overlook pavilions, a floating kayak launch, boat ramp improvements and additional walking trails. 

Why it matters: The ribbon-cutting was attended by dignitaries, including Adrian Garcia, Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner; Rahman Milton, executive director of the Office of the County Engineer; and Bernard Harris, the first African American astronaut to walk in space, according to the release.

The project: The project broke ground in February 2025 and was paid for by Harris County and a grant from the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, according to previous reporting from Community Impact.