Record Turnout in Run-Off Election Pushes Democratic Party Toward Change

State and local races show the blue getting bluer

"...March primary – surged well beyond former state Rep. Valinda Bolton in Tuesday's Democratic run-off, ultimately walking away with..."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Election Results

"...County Commissioner, Precinct 3Travis Co. Statewide Ann Howard20,365 (65.2%)N/A Valinda Bolton10,850 (34.8%)N/A Texas Republican Primary Run-Off U.S. Rep., District..."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Travis County Results for the Primary Run-off and Special Election

Local voters make a statement in D.A. race and others

"...Valinda Bolton 10,850 (34.76%) Ann Howard 20,365 (65.24%) Texas Republican..."

July 15, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Early Voting Results for the Primary Run-off and Special Election

José Garza takes sizable lead in D.A. race & more Travis Co. numbers

"...won outright in March – is way ahead of Valinda Bolton in the race for County Commissioner Pct. 3...."

July 14, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

What’s on the July 14 Ballot

"...Commissioners Court Pct. 3: Ann Howard, Valinda Bolton Republican Party..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...vote. In a distant second place, former state rep Valinda Bolton finished with just under 30% of ballots cast;..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Final Results for Travis County's March 3 Democratic Primary Election

Numbers ONLY include Travis County voters

"...County Commissioner, Precinct 3 Valinda Bolton: 15,118 (29.96%) Shiloh Newman: 3,711 (7.35%) Sheri Soltes:..."

March 4, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Travis County Early Voting Results for the March 3 Democratic Primary Election

Numbers DO NOT include election day or non-Travis Co. votes

"...County Commissioner, Precinct 3 Valinda Bolton: 7,448 (30.91%) Shiloh Newman: 1,557 (6.32%) Sheri Soltes:..."

March 3, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

A Dem Sweep in Travis County Commissioners Court?

Four vie for a shot at Commissioners Court's last red seat

"...the primary has been intense, with former state Rep. Valinda Bolton and former Ending Community Home­lessness Coalition Director Ann..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Chronicle Endorsements for the March 3 Primary Election

From local judges and representatives to the presidential candidate, here are our recommendations

"...for years to come. Of the four candidates (Howard, Valinda Bolton, Sheri Soltes, and Shiloh Newman), two have risen..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature

Election Ticker: The March Toward March 3

Campaign finance numbers set Senate and congressional candidates ahead, leave others in the dust

"...Travis County Commissioner candidate Sheri Soltes had criticized opponent Valinda Bolton for 10-year-old Ethics Commission fines that Soltes found..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

March 2020 Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Democratic primary?

"...Valinda Bolton www.votevalinda.com ENDORSEMENTS: Austin Young Democrats, Central Austin Democrats,..."

Feb. 4, 2020 News Post

Election Ticker: From Warren to WilCo

Elizabeth Warren weighs in on the D.A. race

"...Travis County Commissioner Precinct 3 primary, where four Dems (Valinda Bolton, Ann Howard, Sheri Sol­tes, and late-filer Shiloh New­man)..."

Jan. 31, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Election Ticker: The Endorsements Begin

Delia Garza’s Twitter tangle, Central Labor Council likes, and more

"...getting started. The CLC did give its support to Valinda Bolton (County Commissioner Precinct 3), Sally Hernandez (Sheriff), David..."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Local and State Election Ticker

Mamas Walking, Mamas Voting Edition

"...to truly remit our community." Meanwhile, former state Rep. Valinda Bolton is trumpeting her recent group endorsements: Circle C..."

Jan. 3, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Election Ticker: Marching Toward 2020

The latest from the local campaign trails

"...Sally Hernandez (Sheriff), Mike Siegel (TX-10), Heidi Sloan (TX-25), Valinda Bolton (County Commissioner, Pct. 3), and Tanisa Jef­fers (County..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

End of an Era at Travis County as Gerald Daugherty Retires

County commissioner will depart at the end of 2020

"...Four candidates have filed for the March Democratic primary: Valinda Bolton, Ann Howard, Shiloh Newman, and Sheri Soltes...."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Election Ticker: Travis County Races Heat Up

Noises from the March 2020 primary

"...candidates for Precinct 3 county commissioner: former state Rep. Valinda Bolton, former ECHO Director Ann Howard, and nonprofit director..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Gerald Daugherty Says Farewell

Pct. 3 County Commissioner announces retirement

"...for the nomination to succeed Daugherty. Four candidates – Valinda Bolton, Ann Howard, Sheri Soltes, and (just this week)..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Valinda Bolton Kicks Off

Former state rep says she’ll bring experience to Commissioners Court

"...shelters the Mean Eyed Cat on West Fifth St., Valinda Bolton formally initiated her run for the Democratic nomination..."

May 5, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Who’s Running for What in Texas So Far

Yellow Dog 2020: Local Dem primary dance card filling up

"...Daugherty is already being contested by three Democrats – Valinda Bolton, Ann Howard, and Sheri Soltes – with a..."

May 3, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Commissioners Court Candidates Get Early Start on Democratic Primary

In Western Travis, it's almost 2020

"...Three have declared – Sheri Soltes, Ann Howard, and Valinda Bolton – and judging from the rumor mill, they..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Ann Howard Kicks Off Commissioner Campaign

ECHO director hosts first event in Precinct 3

"...Service Dogs, Inc.), and former District 47 state rep Valinda Bolton confirmed Monday that she is a candidate for..."

March 25, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Texas House: The Travis Delegation

Can Ana Jordan put a Democrat back in the HD 47 seat?

"...Dems famously held it from 2006 to 2010, when Valinda Bolton bested Republicans in back-to-back elections...."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Spoiler Alert

"...am an equal opportunity offender. Just ask Solomon Ortiz, Valinda Bolton, and Karen Huber...."

Sept. 19, 2016 Postmarks

Spoilers and Dreamers

Libertarian, Green parties scrap for votes

"...in a two-horse race: For example, in 2006 Democrat Valinda Bolton could partially credit her HD 47 victory over..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Wiley Aims for Workman

Travis County GOP rep faces primary challenge

"...of carpetbagger, before a heavy-handed attack on Democratic incumbent Valinda Bolton. He even accused her of being soft on..."

June 19, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

10-1 Ticker... Run-Off Election Updates!

Everyone has an opinion about who you should vote for

"...Sarah Eckhardt holding a fundraiser at former state Rep. Valinda Bolton's home for run-off contender Ed Scruggs. The supposedly..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature

Libertarians Are Not 'Far Right'

"...no longer a county commissioner after my campaign. Democrat Valinda Bolton is no longer in the state House, and..."

Dec. 26, 2013 Postmarks

Libertarians Line Up for 2014 Election

Far right could pose major headache for GOP next November

"...split the hard right vote. Case in point: When Valinda Bolton took HD47 from the GOP in 2006, the..."

Dec. 12, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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