Decision Maker

Ryan Alter

Austin City Council - District 5

District 5, Texas

Ryan Alter is a distinguished professional with an impressive academic and career background. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, both from The University of Texas at Austin. Furthering his education, he earned a Juris Doctor (JD) from Harvard University. Ryan has amassed significant experience in public policy and legal counsel throughout his career. He has served as a Policy Analyst and Senior Policy Analyst for State Senator Kirk Watson, a Staff Attorney at the 250th District Court, and General Counsel for Senator Juan Hinojosa. Additionally, he worked as a Policy Analyst for State Senator Sylvia Garcia. His diverse background showcases his expertise in both legal and policy matters.