Austin at Large: Blue Blood, From a Turnip

In voting-averse Texas, how can the “election integrity” juice be worth the squeeze?

"...(or worse, encouraged) to vote, they would never win elections. They may not all agree with Apesh*t's lingering fantasies..."

March 19, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

March 2024 Primary Election Endorsements for Travis County Residents

Our choices for local, state, and national races

"...ballots and cast a vote in every contest. Visit austinchronicle.com/elections for more information on the races and important voting..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

We Have an Issue: Gold in Them Thar Hills

In this week’s issue, the story behind the quest to become the first purveyor of buffalo mozzarella in Central Texas

"...(during a pandemic!) is a long and winding one. (2020 is nothing if not the year of delayed gratification.)..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

We Have an Issue: The Measure of Time

In this week’s issue, we’re looking back to the beginnings of Austin Studios, assessing C3 founder Charlie Jones’ mid-career move, and crossing – finally! – Super Tuesday’s finish line

"...The magic of moviemaking is that the seams are..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

We Have an Issue: The Grubby Side of Composting

Inside this week’s cover story about where our food waste goes to die ... and live again

"...That's how Lina Fisher described to me the seven-month..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

We Have an Issue: Happy Trails

In this week’s issue, we look at the logistics, and emotions, behind plotting a cross country road trip mid-pandemic

"...Breaking out of the bubble and hitting the road..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Lee Leffingwell: 'Think Long-Range'

The incumbent mayor defends his record

"...35 percent – our goal of 35 percent by 2020 – is too ambitious and that may be the..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Everything You Need to Know to Vote Today

Polls close at 7pm

"...The ballot will consist of the primary run-off races..."

July 14, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

We Have an Issue: In Pets We Trust

Introducing our third Pet Issue, plus Chronicle endorsements for the March primary

"...Sophia, turns out, has a pet of her own,..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Chronicle Endorsements for the March 3 Primary Election

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

"...all of our coverage from the campaign trail at austinchronicle.com/elections. U.S. President: Elizabeth Warren..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature

Meet the People Behind the Props With the Chronicle’s Virtual Election Forums

VIDEO: Local campaigns join News Editor Mike Clark-Madison to discuss what they’re supporting – or opposing – on the May 1 ballot

"...group's other proposals to change the timing of mayoral elections, expand the size of City Council, replace run-offs with..."

April 9, 2021 News Feature

Answers to Your Questions About Voting by Mail in Travis County

Options and deadlines for those not going to the polls

"...must first apply for a ballot. The Travis Co. Elections Division only sends out applications or ballots on specific..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Feature

Texas Dems Take the Voting Rights Fight to D.C.

Breaking quorum again, lawmakers leave state to thwart Abbott's restrictive bill

"...to vote on bills – to kill a punitive elections bill at the tail end of the 87th legislative..."

July 16, 2021 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Slay the Dragon

Hard-hitting political documentary shows the menace of gerrymandering is coming back

"...majority of people that they should support you won elections...."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: Endings and Beginnings

Out with the old City Council, in with the new

"...in the municipal, school district, and community college run-off elections through Dec. 12, the final day. The total number..."

Dec. 15, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

After Close Races, Candidates for AISD Board Face Off Again in the Run-Offs

Winners in District 5, At-Large Place 8 to face decisions on remote learning, school closures alongside other trustees

"...The 2020 election cycle isn't over yet, Austinites. Voters across the..."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Election Ticker: Su Voto Es Su Voz!

Read up, look up, get down to the polls ...

"...Rubber, Meet Road: Early voting began this week for..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

We Have an Issue: On This We Can Agree

Land development code, the D.A. race, and adieu to Sarah Marloff

"...Dry January Is Dunzo: Chronicle beer maestro Eric Puga..."

Feb. 7, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...With new insights not coming easily, soon it was 2020, and the two of us had much other news..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Seven Candidates Vie for the Future of District 4

Special election decides who will complete Greg Casar's term at City Hall

"...Congress. Over these seven years, Casar has won four elections for the seat (counting both the general and run-off..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Key Races on the November Ballot

A quick guide to the biggest contests to tide you over until endorsements

"...quick review of the key contests. See more at austinchronicle.com/elections...."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Can’t Vote by Mail Now? Perhaps November.

Courts have time – if not the will – to expand VBM before general election

"...In a terse order issued last Friday afternoon, June..."

June 30, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Chronicle Endorsements for the November 5 Election

"...on what's on the ballot – at the Chronicle's Elections hub. State Constitutional Amendments (Propositions 1-10)..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Candidate Filing in the March 2024 Primary Election Closes

Here’s a look at some of the interesting 2024 races

"...county, so much of the competition in our local elections is concentrated in the Democratic primary contest, set for..."

Dec. 14, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

In Leander and Cedar Park, Backlash Is on the Ballot

Moving away from Austin?

"...Cedar Park's city council elections, for two-year terms (which are staggered, so they have..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Longtime Commissioners Face Challenges From Their Left

In the hot seats

"...being elected to represent Southeast Austin's District 2 in 2020, to implement grocery co-ops in the area while Del..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Ten Key Moments in a Year of Endless Texas Election Drama

Vote Early and Often

"...As Texas found itself a pivotal state in the 2020 presidential primary, candidates with Austin connections, including (one-time UT..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Info on vote-by-mail, in-person polling locations, and more at austinchronicle.com/elections...."

June 26, 2020 News Feature

Election Ticker: From Warren to WilCo

Elizabeth Warren weighs in on the D.A. race

"...Tea Party Republicans [that] has no place in the 2020 Democratic Primary."......"

Jan. 31, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

County Ditches STAR-Vote's Innovative Voting System

County clerk Dana DeBeauvoir abandons initiative after failing to find a suitable vendor

"...not just a matter of trust. Following last year's elections, and reports that Russian intelligence agencies probed and tested..."

Oct. 13, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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