Pflugerville City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Melody Ryan
Melody Ryan (Pflugerville City Council Member) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Pflugerville City Council after the election.
Certified Public Accountant. Previously served on the Parks and Recreation Commission, the Finance and Budget Committee, bond committees and the Pflugerville Community Development Corporation board.
Where Melody Ryan stands: positions on the record
Budget and taxes4 sourced positions
Voted no on the FY2027 property tax rate of $0.5436 per $100, above the no-new-revenue rate (passed 5-2, Sept 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes · Sep 8, 2026
as reported by Community Impact; not a direct quote
Advocated for the no-new-revenue rate of $0.5407 to prevent compounding tax increases.
Own statementCommunity Impact · Sep 9, 2026
Voted no on the FY2027 city budget (passed 5-2, September 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes · Sep 8, 2026
Voted no on the FY2026 city budget (passed 4-2, Sept 2025).
Council voteCity Council minutes · Sep 9, 2025
Monarch recreation center1 sourced position
Voted no on authorizing up to $4,642,592 in PCDC funding for Monarch Recreation Center operating and maintenance costs (passed 5-2, Sept 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes · Sep 8, 2026
Growth and roads1 sourced position
Voted no on the roadway impact fee ordinance that kept fees at current rates for FY2027 (passed 4-3, Aug 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes · Aug 25, 2026
Bonds and parks1 sourced position
Voted no on placing a Reunion Park bond proposition on the November 2026 ballot (failed 3-4, Aug 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes · Aug 11, 2026
Ambulance service (EMS)1 sourced position
Voted no on moving EMS to Travis County ESD No. 2 (passed 5-2, July 2026); the minutes say she could not support a contract that did not meet an eight-minute response time.
Council voteCity Council minutes · Jul 14, 2026
Debt and Downtown East2 sourced positions
Voted no on issuing Series 2025 certificates of obligation; staff said the issuance was $127 million (passed 5-2, April 2025).
Council voteCity Council minutes · Apr 8, 2025
Voted no on the purchase and sale agreement with Griffin Swinerton to build City Hall in Downtown East (passed 3-2, March 2025).
Council voteCity Council minutes · Mar 11, 2025
Surveillance technology1 sourced position
Voted with the full council to defund and disable the city's Flock license-plate cameras and not renew the contract (7-0, Aug 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes · Aug 25, 2026
What Melody Ryan said vs. how Melody Ryan voted
Budget and taxes
In their words
Advocated for the no-new-revenue rate of $0.5407 to prevent compounding tax increases.
Sep 9, 2026 ·as reported by Community Impact; not a direct quote ·Community Impact · Sep 9, 2026
On the record
Voted no on the FY2026 city budget (passed 4-2, Sept 2025).
Sep 9, 2025 ·City Council minutes · Sep 9, 2025
Voted no on the FY2027 city budget (passed 5-2, September 2026).
Sep 8, 2026 ·City Council minutes · Sep 8, 2026
On the ballot this time
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