Lewisburg Borough Mayor
Description of office: The Mayor is the chief law enforcement officer of the borough, the executive administrator of the police department (if there is one), and the elected official who takes charge during the time of an emergency. S/he attends and takes part in the monthly Borough Council meetings and votes in cases of a tie (unless it involves the hiring or firing of police personnel). The Mayor has the power to sign or veto ordinances and regulations as well as the responsibility for their enforcement.Term: 4 yearsSalary: $1,800 per yearVote for ONE.
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Kendy Alvarez
(Dem)
Why are you seeking this office?
What are the most important services that your borough/township provides, and what should be improved?
Education
BA, Bucknell University
Occupation
Economic Development
Qualifications
Board Member, Pennsylvania Municipal League & PA State Mayors Association. Appalachian Leadership Institute Fellow. Open Discourse Coalition Fellow.
I am running for re-election because I am committed to serving Lewisburg and ensuring it remains a vibrant, welcoming community. As Mayor, I bridge the needs of residents with local decision-making and advocate for our borough at regional, state, and federal levels. I’ve worked to strengthen government transparency, economic development, and sustainability while ensuring our community has access to key resources. There is still more to do, and I am eager to continue working collaboratively to address challenges, build on our successes, and shape a thriving future for Lewisburg.
Lewisburg provides essential services like public safety, infrastructure, and economic development, ensuring a high quality of life. To maintain and improve them, we must be more intentional about governance—strengthening our tax base, modernizing processes, and improving efficiency. A strategic, long-term vision is critical to sustaining services while adapting to new challenges. By aligning policies with sustainability, economic growth, and community engagement, we can build a resilient and inclusive future for Lewisburg.
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