Benjamin Ramos (born August 31, 1956) is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Ramos was born in Puerto Rico and attended Thomas A. Edison High School in Philadelphia.
Ramos was a member of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus, co-chair and member of the National Hispanic Cacus of State Legislators (NHCSL) and National Association of Latino Elected/Appointed Officials (NALEO), and secretary of the Black Elected Officials of Philadelphia.
[5] However, Ramos withdrew from consideration in February 2003 amid legislative criticism over revelations that as a State Representative he was late in filing campaign-finance reports and was subject to fines, although all fines had been paid years prior.
Ramos most recently worked for the U.S. Census Bureau as a partnership coordinator and specialist, and was responsible for developing and nurturing productive partnerships to foster support for the 2010 Census in the Philadelphia region, as well as working with state, local and tribal governments, community-based organizations, faith-based groups, schools, media outlets and businesses.