November 3 General Election Endorsements (Condensed)
All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page
By The Chronicle Editorial Board, 12:01AM, Thu. Oct. 1, 2020
In partisan races, the Austin Chronicle Editorial Board has endorsed a straight Democrat ticket. We offer detailed reasons elsewhere behind all our Editorial Board endorsements in the November 2020 General Election; this condensed version is for Austin voters looking to take a streamlined copy to the ballot box with them.
President/Vice President: Joe Biden/Kamala Harris
U.S. Senate: MJ Hegar
U.S. Congress, District 10: Mike Siegel
U.S. Congress, District 17: Rick Kennedy
U.S. Congress, District 21: Wendy Davis
U.S. Congress, District 25: Julie Oliver
U.S. Congress, District 31: Donna Imam
U.S. Congress, District 35: Lloyd Doggett (i)
Railroad Commissioner: Chrysta Castañeda
Chief Justice, Texas Supreme Court: Amy Clark Meachum
Supreme Court, Place 6 (Unexpired Term): Kathy Cheng
Supreme Court, Place 7: Staci Williams
Supreme Court, Place 8: Gisela Triana
Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 3: Elizabeth Davis Frizell
Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 4: Tina Clinton
Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 9: Brandon Birmingham
State Board of Education, District 5: Rebecca Bell-Metereau
State Board of Education, District 10: Marsha Burnett-Webster
State Senator, District 21: Judith Zaffirini
State Senator, District 25: Clayton Tucker
State Representative, District 45: Erin Zwiener (i)
State Representative, District 47: Vikki Goodwin (i)
State Representative, District 48: Donna Howard (i)
State Representative, District 49: Gina Hinojosa (i)
State Representative, District 50: Celia Israel (i)
State Representative, District 51: Eddie Rodriguez (i)
State Representative, District 52: James Talarico (i)
State Representative, District 136: John Bucy III (i)
Chief Justice, Third Court of Appeals: Darlene Byrne
Travis County District Judge, 53rd Civil District Court: Maria Cantú Hexsel
Travis County District Judge, 98th Civil District Court: Rhonda Hurley (i)
Travis County District Judge, 126th Civil District Court: Aurora Martinez Jones
Travis County District Judge, 167th Criminal District Court: Dayna Blazey
Travis County District Judge, 200th Civil District Court: Jessica Mangrum
Travis County District Judge, 345th Civil District Court: Jan Soifer (i)
Travis County District Judge, 353rd Civil District Court: Madeleine Connor
Travis County District Judge, 390th Criminal District Court: Julie Kocurek (i)
Travis County District Judge, 427th Criminal District Court: Tamara Needles (i)
Travis County District Judge, 450th Criminal District Court: Brad Urrutia (i)
Travis County District Judge, 460th Criminal District Court: Selena Alvarenga
Travis County Attorney: Delia Garza
Travis County District Attorney: Jose Garza
Travis County Judge (Unexpired Term): Andy Brown
County Court-at-Law #9: Kim Williams (i)
Sheriff: Sally Hernandez (i)
Tax Assessor-Collector: Bruce Elfant (i)
County Commissioner, Pct. 1: Jeff Travillion (i)
County Commissioner, Pct. 3: Ann Howard
Austin City Council, District 2: David Chincanchan
Austin City Council, District 4: Greg Casar (i)
Austin City Council, District 6: Jimmy Flannigan (i)
Austin City Council, District 7: Leslie Pool (i)
Austin City Council, District 10: Alison Alter (i) and Pooja Sethi (dual endorsement)
Austin ISD Board of Trustees, District 2: John McKiernan-Gonzalez
Austin ISD Board of Trustees, District 3: Kevin Foster
Austin ISD Board of Trustees, District 5: Lynn Boswell
Austin ISD Board of Trustees, At Large Place 8: Noelita Lugo
Proposition A (Project Connect): For
Proposition B (Active Mobility): For
(i) = incumbent
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