Voting Turnout Bad, But How Bad?

Finding precedents for an unprecedented election

"...expecting some divine forces to boost voter participation in Austin's run-off elections, they better sacrifice some more goats...."

Dec. 10, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Run-Off Results: Early Votes Come In

Harper-Madison, Renteria, Ellis lead the Council pack

"...for Natasha Harper-Madison and Sabino "Pio" Renteria, as the Austin City Council District 1 and 3 contests looked pretty..."

Dec. 11, 2018 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Chronicle Endorsements

Chronicle Endorsements, May 4 election

"...Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees..."

May 3, 2002 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements

Chronicle Endorsements, May 4 election

"...Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature

Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...The Chronicle editorial board (consisting of the News staff and Publisher Nick Barbaro)..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

ACC Vice-Chair Leaving

Rivera to join Mexican American Legal Defense Fund in DC

"...Rick Perry is making Lampasas Republican Gail Lowe chair of the State Board of Education, and the clear message..."

July 10, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Keller Withdraws From ACC Run-Off

Second-place candidate cites financial cost to college as reason to leave race

"...night, Tim Mahoney and Harrison Keller qualified for a run-off election in the race for Austin Community College board..."

May 15, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 10 municipal elections

"...the three City Council seats and beyond them the Austin Independent School District bond propositions, with school district and..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 10 municipal elections

"...the three City Council seats and beyond them the Austin Independent School District bond propositions, with school district and..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Postmarks

The Chronicle endorsements (or lack thereof) under fire.

"...Quintanilla has "undeniable" credentials for his work in East Austin, yet endorse a much younger, "greener" candidate, shows me..."

May 5, 2000 Column

It’s Official: Some People (Including Kirk Watson) Will Be on the Ballot

Applications to be on the ballot are open

"...candidates in local elections this November – including the Austin City Council, Austin ISD Board of Trustees, and Austin..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...Sgt. Jimmy Fen­nell Jr. pleaded guilty to one count of kidnapping and one count of improper sexual conduct with..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature

ACC

Five candidates battle for three open spots on the Austin Community College Board of Trustees

"...Attention Austin playwrights: If your latest opus requires a Greek chorus,..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Postmarks

Readers are baffled by the Chronicle's "no endorsement" for the mayoral race.

"...Kevin Fullerton's article on the "Winds of Change" [April 21] was a good update on renewable..."

April 28, 2000 Column

Meeting in the Rain

Eastside supporters gather outside Allan as board dithers

"...The AISD Board of Trustees may be gathering in a nice warm..."

Dec. 19, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I would not be a "viable" candidate in South Austin where I live (north of Stassney between South First..."

March 15, 2002 Column

Endorsements

"...In Kirk Watson's New Austin, where few things seem permanent except for change, it's..."

May 5, 2000 News Feature

Endorsements

"...In Kirk Watson's New Austin, where few things seem permanent except for change, it's..."

April 21, 2000 News Feature

Postmarks

Housing, ACC, and Spooner.

"...Your article "House of Cards" (Oct. 22) about the Low Income Housing Tax..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Readers hash over the war on drugs in response to an AISD principal's being busted for marijuana possession.

"...on the election to choose my successor on the Austin Community College Board of Trustees ["Naked City," April 14]..."

April 21, 2000 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...My concerns about Clark-Madison's potential conflict of interest were characterized as a "hysterical and venomous personal..."

May 19, 2006 Column

ACC Run-Off: Levin Defends His Record

A preview of the ACC Board of Trustees Place 6 run-off election

"...Early voting begins June 7 in the Place 6 runoff election for the Austin Community College Board of Trustees,..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Election at a Glance

"...seats, eight proposed changes to the city charter, six Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees seats, two Barton..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature

May 4 Election at a Glance

"...seats, eight proposed changes to the city charter, six Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees seats, and three..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature

Endorsements: Saturday June 3 Runoff Election

"...Day weekend will temporarily halt early-voting activities in the runoff elections for Austin City Council and the Austin Community..."

June 2, 2000 News Feature

June 3 Runoff Endorsements

"...Day weekend will temporarily halt early-voting activities in the runoff elections for Austin City Council and the Austin Community..."

May 26, 2000 News Feature

Saturdays With the Superintendent

AISD Task Force gets called in after school

"...There was an unexpected gathering of the AISD Facilities Master Plan Task Force at district..."

Jan. 23, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

ACC Hikes Tuition

Board raises tuition as other revenue sources decline

"...At its Monday meeting, the Austin Community College board of trustees voted to raise tuition..."

May 7, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Montopolis Land Use Plan ["Naked City"]. Contrary to statements of a used car sales rezoning applicant and the printed..."

June 2, 2000 Column

Final AISD Results; ACC Almost Complete

Sosa, Schneider, Moya win; other races headed for runoffs

"...Run-offs: Vic Villarreal will face David Reiter in ACC Place..."

May 8, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

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