Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt's Long Goodbye

State Senate race to succeed Watson complicated by pandemic and controversy

"...On March 10, Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt announced she would step down to run for..."

April 3, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Freshman State Senator Sarah Eckhardt Lays Out Her Agenda

Sarah Eckhardt prepares for an uncertain session

"...in last summer's special election to replace Kirk Watson, Sarah Eckhardt's days have been filled with readings and meetings:..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Eddie Rodriguez Concedes Senate Race to Sarah Eckhardt

Longtime House rep foregoes run-off, emphasizes Dem party unity

"...Senate District 14 race to former Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt, and to forgo a run-off prolonging the campaign..."

July 31, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Eddie Rodriguez and Sarah Eckhardt Jump Into State Senate Fray

State rep. and county judge enter race to succeed Watson

"...with her own strong backing, as Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt resigned her seat and declared for the Senate..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Sarah Eckhardt's State of the County Address Features Brags and Worries

The state of Travis County is strong, but challenges remain

"...Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt began her "State of the County" address in..."

March 15, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

County Judge Sarah Eckhardt on Greg Abbott's Texas Hammer

“Local control had been a darling of the state for years, and now it has become the enemy”

"..."It was shocking," Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt said of the funding slash. "The programs had..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Why Not Support Sarah Eckhardt?

"...between the two Democrats running for Travis County judge [“Eckhardt Father and Daughter Day at Scholz,” News, Oct. 4]...."

Oct. 8, 2013 Postmarks

Sen. Sarah Eckhardt, SD 14

“I get that property tax is painful, [but] we’re never going to have a surplus like this again”

"...rule of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. And so Sen. Sarah Eckhardt has proudly authored and signed on to bills..."

Jan. 6, 2023 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Sarah Eckhardt Has What It Takes

"...Dear Editor, As a former staffer for Sarah Eckhardt during her service as Travis County Pct. 2..."

Sept. 11, 2013 Postmarks

Quote of the Week: Sarah Eckhardt

The optics of local governance

"...– Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt, on Tuesday, following commissioners' vote to extend a..."

Aug. 24, 2018 News Column

Eckhardt Name Polls Well

Commissioner leads county judge race in name recognition

"...According to a poll sponsored by the would-be Sarah Eckhardt campaign for County Judge, Eckhardt is recognized by..."

March 4, 2013 News Post by Michael King

Friends and Family Gather to Honor Activist Nadine Eckhardt

Eulogies and memories at Saengerrunde Hall

"...Saengerrunde Hall to honor and memorialize the late Nadine Eckhardt, who died in Austin Dec. 8, at 87. “Those..."

Jan. 23, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Eckhardt: The State of the County Is ...

Thursday address slams Lege, props up local entities

"...Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt’s State of the County address last Thursday evening..."

Feb. 12, 2018 News Post by Austin Sanders

Brown and Eckhardt Face Off in Circle C

Circle C Area Dems host Travis County Judge candidates

"...candidates for Travis County judge – Andy Brown and Sarah Eckhardt – met Monday evening in a forum hosted..."

Jan. 14, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Eckhardt Resigns as Travis County Judge, Enters State Senate Race

Predecessor Sam Biscoe appointed to fill seat until November election

"...an expected yet still emotional farewell, Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt stepped down from the seat she's held since..."

March 10, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Family and Friends Honor Activist/Writer Nadine Eckhardt

Farewell to the Duchess of Palms

"...evening, Jan. 22, 6-9pm, family and friends of Nadine Eckhardt will gather at Saengerrunde Hall to “celebrate the life..."

Jan. 14, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Eckhardt, Brown Approach Campaign

Race to replace Travis County judge begins to take shape

"...her South Austin family home, Precinct 2 County Commissioner Sarah Eckhardt formally announced her candidacy; meanwhile, Travis County Democratic..."

May 1, 2013 News Post by Amy Smith

Eckhardt Father and Daughter Day at Scholz

A centennial celebration provides platform to stump for county judge

"...what would have been the 100th birthday of Bob Eckhardt, the liberal congressman, former state legislator, cartoonist, and co-founder..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

In Memory of Bob Eckhardt: 1913-2001

A fighter for justice is remembered by family and friends.

"...said Maury Maverick of his friend and colleague Bob Eckhardt, who died Nov. 13 of a cerebral stroke. Before..."

Nov. 23, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Brown vs. Eckhardt vs. … McCombs? {Update}

Eckhardt push-poll implies Red McCombs "big supporter" of Andy Brown

"...question was followed by (since confirmed as accurate by Eckhardt campaign): "Would you be more or less likely to..."

Jan. 18, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Travis County Judge: Eckhardt 'Pitches' a Winning Race

Eckhardt wins brutal slugfest

"...seat ended late Tuesday with former Precinct 2 Commissioner Sarah Eckhardt taking the prize in a clear 55-45 win..."

March 7, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Sheriff's Unions Back Eckhardt for Precinct 2 Commissioner

Both unions are at odds with current Commissioner Sonleitner

"...they are throwing their combined clout behind political newcomer Sarah Eckhardt, who is seeking to oust incumbent County Commissioner..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Eckhardt, Rodriguez, Zimmerman Square Off for Watson’s Vacant Seat

Filing deadline passed, the SD 14 field locks into place

"...include state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, former Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt, and former Austin City Council Member Don Zimmerman...."

May 15, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Brown and Eckhardt Make Some Distinctions

What's the difference between the Dem Travis County Judge candidates? It all comes down to personality.

"...As progressive Democrats, Andy Brown and Sarah Eckhardt agree on nearly every major issue facing the..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

EMS Group Rescinds Eckhardt Endorsement

Eckhardt loses backers over support of response-time study

"...Travis County Commissioner Sarah Eckhardt's (r) support of an outside review of emergency..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington

Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington

"...Lewy Body disease, a form of dementia, aged 72. Sarah Weddington, the prevailing plaintiff's attorney in a case called..."

Dec. 31, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Supports Eckhardt For County Judge

"...be careful about suggesting Michael King's article “Brown and Eckhardt Face Off in Circle C,” [Newsdesk, Jan. 14] might..."

Jan. 19, 2014 Postmarks

Shea Supports Eckhardt

"...I have to respectfully disagree on your abstention in Sarah Eckhardt’s race for Precinct 2 county commissioner [Endorsements, Feb...."

March 1, 2006 Postmarks

Eckhardt Supports Eckhardt

March 1, 2006 Postmarks

Adler, Eckhardt Warn Paxton on DACA

Abandoning deferred action would impact 234,000 Texans

"...On Friday, Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt signed on to a letter addressed to Attorney..."

Aug. 14, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

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