Adios, Perry Campaign

Perry exits the 2016 presidential race to little surprise from onlookers

"...the inevitable last week, and bowed out of the 2016 Republican presidential primary. The formal statement came Sept. 11..."

Sept. 18, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...on the newly announced list of authors for the 2016 Texas Book Festival. With 280 authors on board –..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Council Candidates' Campaign Finance Reports

First campaign finance reports hit the City Clerk's office

"...Posted here are snapshots of the initial campaign finance reports filed in the five City Council races..."

July 22, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Laura Morrison Announces Mayoral Campaign

Council vet to campaign on "transparency, inclusiveness, collaboration"

"...city's fundraising limitations (formerly six months) has expanded the campaign window. Adler's official kickoff is this Sunday, and Morrison..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Democrats and Their Campaign Teams Train Up to Turn Texas Blue

The Texas Democratic Party focuses on flipping the state as early as 2020

"...Shelby Cole, currently digital director for the Kamala Harris campaign, and formerly the powerhouse behind Beto O'Rourke's fundraising success..."

Sept. 20, 2019 News Feature by Roxy Bonafont

U.S. Senate Candidate Tzintzún Ramirez's Campaign "Joke" Raises Eyebrows

An endorsement from Susan Sarandon didn't help matters

"...starts at the ballot box." By the next day, campaign manager David Sanchez took a step back, deleting the..."

Jan. 6, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Election Night 2016

"...Flannigan (middle) with campaign workers Allison Heinrich and Zain Pleuthner Tuesday night at..."

Nov. 9, 2016 Photo Gallery

Campaign Finance Reports Shed Light on Prop 1 PAC Spending

Ridesharing Works coffer dwarfs rival PAC

"...accusing the other of being bought out ("Prop 1 Campaign Switches Into High Gear," April 8). But now that..."

April 15, 2016 News Feature by Mac McCann

State of the City 2016

Mayor Steve Adler declares Austin “prosperous, strong … and cool”

"...On the whole, Mayor Adler’s second SOTC oration was..."

Feb. 19, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Top 10 Austin Beer Developments of 2016

Raising a glass to the year in beer

"...unsuspecting bars and coffee shops around the state. In 2016, both of these injustices were struck down in court..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Campaign 2018: Can Anyone Beat Lamar Smith?

Candidates line up to challenge longtime congressman

"...Ready or not, Campaign 2018 has begun. An early local kickoff occurred Saturday..."

June 9, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

30-Days-Out Reports from Campaign Finance Land

"...of the City Clerk has again compiled the latest campaign finance numbers for the five City Council seats on..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Jimmy Flannigan Kicks Off Reelection Campaign

Northside council member promises "uncommon approach" to policing, mobility

"...important: "It was clear when I was elected in 2016 that this was not just Dis­trict 6's main concern;..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

A Numbers Game in County Court at Law No. 4

Jeffers campaign promotes inaccurate caseload stats to Chronicle

"...in the County Court at Law No. 4 judicial campaign is the “backlog” of cases. The Tanisa Jeffers campaign..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Last Men in Aleppo

Picking up the pieces of the Syrian Civil War

"...of the Syrian Civil War. President Bashar al-Assad’s bombing campaign against resistant pockets of his own people destroyed most..."

June 9, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Where the Money Goes

Uber & Lyft spending freely on Prop. 1 campaign

"...“accepting compensation” for his role as chair of the campaign to pass Proposition 1 on May 7. He’s hardly..."

April 15, 2016 News Post by Michael King

UT’s Key to Being Safe

BeSafe’s grassroots campaign continues its growth on campus

"...city staff wanted to collaborate on a preventive crime campaign after a higher volume of stories concerning transient crime..."

Aug. 25, 2017 News Feature by Katarina Brown

D.A. Challenger Funded Primarily by Right Wing Donors, Wealthy West Austinites

Jeremy Sylestine leads José Garza in January fundraising

"...as much as the incumbent, according to the latest campaign finance reports filed by each candidate...."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Election Ticker: Are We There Yet?

The latest – and last! – news from the campaign trail before Election Day

"...Attorney General Eric Holder (founder of the national redistricting-focused campaign All On the Line) will phone-bank on behalf of..."

Oct. 30, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

District 2 Race Gathers Steam as Delia Garza Decides Not to Seek Reelection

David Chincanchan has already kicked off his campaign, Vanessa Fuentes considering

"...Assistant C.A. Laurie Eiserloh, and attorney Dominic Selvera already campaigning for the office. Garza is hampered by the state's..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Election Notes: New Names for AISD, Council

News from the campaign trails

"...challenger in District 3. 27-year-old Justin Jacobson filed his campaign treasurer appointment forms last week. A multigenerational Austinite, Jacobson..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Final Kickoff for County Commissioner

Hoskins officially begins hunt for Precinct 1 seat

"...Amigos, political consultant Marc Hoskins formally “kicked off” his campaign for Travis County Commissioner, Pct. 1, although he in..."

Feb. 5, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Funding Balance

Some Austin politicos think qualified candidates of average means are deterred from running due to low contribution limits

"...As campaign cash totals start trickling in for the 2016 presidential..."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Feature by Jack Craver

Q&A with Sen. Bernie Sanders

Sanders talks a possible presidential bid, income inequality

"...In a multi-state tour gauging his prospects for a 2016 presidential run, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, dropped into..."

April 2, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Playback: Make the Austin Music Poll Great Again

Getting the vote out for the 2016/17 Austin Music Poll

"...be determined by the incoming rush of last-minute votes. Campaign Finance Reform..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Omnibus Resolution Report Arrives

Mayor’s plan to save Austin music takes shape

"...Four months have passed since Mayor Steve Adler stood..."

June 27, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Dr. Seuss' The Grinch

Everyone's favorite Christmas misanthrope loses his edge

"...flatter and more benign, in step with a larger campaign to soften the Grinch up well before his come-to-Jesus..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Q&A: Gloria Steinem

Activist icon is the 2016 Liz Carpenter Series Lecturer on Wednesday

"...Political activist and feminist icon Gloria Steinem is the 2016 Liz Carpenter lecturer at the University of Texas LBJ..."

Sept. 12, 2016 Arts Post by Jessi Cape

While Austin Slept

City Council passes major bond package – & lots of other stuff

"...City Council adjourned just before 3am this morning, and..."

June 24, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Point Austin: Those Who Sow the Wind

The national GOP continues to perpetuate its permanent culture of extremism

"...been resisting the impulse to comment on the presidential campaigns. The Chronicle is studiously local in our focus, and..."

Sept. 25, 2015 News Column by Michael King

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