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Identity Politics Color County's Precinct 1 Race
The Ron Davis-Celia Israel showdown splits the Eastside racial and political coalition
"...On the campaign trail, Travis Co. commissioner candidate Celia Israel usually begins her stump speeches by citing the..."

Feb. 13, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Erica Nix Is No Longer on the (Mayoral) Run
Queer artist and fitness guru ends campaign, endorses Celia Israel
"...was no longer running. Taking advantage of mayoral candidate Celia Israel being in attendance at the screening, Nix called..."

Aug. 31, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

The Mayor’s Race Offers Clear Choices on How Austin Should Grow
Election marks a critical juncture on the way to Austin's future
"...two leading progressives in the race – state Rep. Celia Israel and former mayor and state Sen. Kirk Watson..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Texas LGBTQ Caucus Looking for Change
At town hall reps reinforced the need to flip the House in 2020
"...with Jessica González, D-Dallas, Mary González, D-El Paso, and Celia Israel, D-Austin, to form the Caucus – pulled 12..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

HD 50 Run-Off Enters Final Lap
Campaigns get back into gear ahead of early voting
"...so far, things have gone smoothly for Democratic contender Celia Israel, who emerged from a heated three-way primary last..."

Jan. 17, 2014 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

'Chronicle' Endorsements
"...the conduct of open proceedings. Texas House District 50: Celia Israel..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature

Qmmunity: A Landmark Hearing, but LGBTQ Voices Still Needed at the Capitol
Plus Guerrilla Queer Bar's Spring Fling and more qweeah events
"...for minors last Wednesday. In an emotional testimony, Rep. Celia Israel testified in support of her House Bill 517,..."

May 10, 2019 Column by Beth Sullivan

Texas Dems Set Their Eyes on the 2020 Prize
Their goal: Flip the state House of Representatives
"..."I'm an Ann Richards Democrat," Celia Israel says, as she commonly does; the state representative..."

Oct. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Race for HD 50 Enters Stretch Run
Dem contenders work the district and proclaim confidence
"...Democrats met Friday and gave a split endorsement to Celia Israel and Rico Reyes, and on Saturday, Jade Chang..."

Oct. 7, 2013 News Post by Christopher Hooks

Travis County Midterm Elections Live Blog
Abbott secures reelection, mayoral race goes to run-off
"...Election Day results in for Travis County. Watson and Israel's vote share both dropped a bit, but still basically..."

Nov. 8, 2022 News Post by the News Staff

Unions Bet on Mayoral Candidate Kirk Watson
Endorsements flow in, though his proposals may leave some Austinites wanting more
"...not especially noteworthy (except for WDP, which state Rep. Celia Israel had a shot at winning). Labor groups tend..."

Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Election Ticker: Say It Ain’t So, Zo
Qadri explains his GOP gigs, Guerrero explains her housing views
"...On Monday, Dec. 5, the Celia Israel campaign issued a call for her mayoral opponent..."

Dec. 9, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Mayor's Race, Districts 3, 5, and 9 All Headed to Run-Off
Ready for round 2
"...at Lustre Pearl East Tuesday night, as state Rep. Celia Israel's supporters buzzed at early-vote results placing her ahead..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Election Ticker: Money, Mayors, and Musgraves
Cash, beer, and Beto rule everything around us
"...KVUE and the Statesman – Anthony Bradshaw, Phil Brual, Celia Israel, Gary Spellman, Jennifer Virden, and Kirk Watson –..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections
Our picks for state and local races
"...Mayor: Celia Israel. We've endorsed both Israel and Kirk Watson before,..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Right to Birth
Debate over care for pregnant jail inmates continues
"...issue has caught the attention of freshman state Rep. Celia Israel, D-Austin. The day before the TCJS meeting, Israel..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Austin at Large: A Puddle You Can Drown In
Democracy survives another round, but we don’t know about Apesh*t’s mind
"...I've known both Celia Israel and Kirk Watson for a long time, and..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Qmmunity: Looking Back on 2021 Through a Queer Lens
This year's biggest LGBTQIA stories
"...6) Pride at the Polls State Rep. Celia Israel, co-founder of the Texas House LGBTQ Caucus, made..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

As Texas Redistricting Maps Advance, Lawmakers Aspire for Newly Drawn Seats
Talarico goes south, Doggett west, as Casar trades up
"...Strama will be open in 2022, as Strama's successor Celia Israel gears up for a likely Austin mayoral race...."

Oct. 22, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Will Texas Expand Medicaid?
Long-running health care debate looks different through a pandemic prism
"...a constitutional amendment; Hinojosa's fellow Austin Democratic state Reps. Celia Israel and John Bucy III are each pursuing that..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Eddie Rodriguez and Sarah Eckhardt Jump Into State Senate Fray
State rep. and county judge enter race to succeed Watson
"...crowd at Mueller that included his colleague state Rep. Celia Israel, his predecessor and mentor Glen Maxey, and former..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Notes
District 6, mobility fits, and complaints of campaign thrift
"...goes to Ceasar Ruiz, the Republic­an challenging incumbent Rep. Celia Israel in House District 50. On Oct. 24, Ruiz..."

Oct. 28, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

House Bills 1140 & 1141
Two bills would require more reporting on conditions of jails
"...Author: Rep. Celia Israel, D-Austin..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Looking for a School Chief
AISD zigzags its way to a new superintendent
"...one, from former AISD Community Safety Task Force Co-Chair Celia Israel. On Feb. 13, both e-mails were quoted in..."

Feb. 27, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Endorsements
Our endorsements for the March 9 Republican and Democratic primaries
"...the top two – incumbent Davis and leading opponent Celia Israel – we concluded that Davis fully deserves to..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature

Endorsements
Our endorsements for the March 9 Republican and Democratic primaries
"...the top two – incumbent Davis and leading opponent Celia Israel – we concluded that Davis fully deserves to..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature

Public Notice: A Mayor (and a Superintendent) for All of Austin
Kirk Watson, Matias Segura set to lead city, school district
"...overall with 50.4% of the vote, he actually trailed Celia Israel in Travis County, where 97% of us live,..."

Dec. 30, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Election Ticker: As First Ballots Cast, Is Turnout Surging, Lagging, or Both?
Get your vote on in this week's "Election Ticker"
"...Celia Israel on retaining city employees: The state rep. agrees..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Five Highlights From the League of Women Voters Mayor Forum
Candidates talk climate, cops, and city employees
"...Celia Israel on retaining city employees: The state rep. agrees..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Qmmunity: Queer News Here, There, Everywhere
Openly gay lawmaker announces mayoral bid, HavenCon returns, and more
"...convention. Keep up with HavenCon at havencontx.org... State Rep. Celia Israel officially announced her candidacy for Austin's next mayor..."

Jan. 14, 2022 Column by Beth Sullivan

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