Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Remembering Carole Keeton: Longtime public servant Carole Keeton died last week..."

April 4, 2025 News Feature

Campaign Trailin'

Cop-shop talk on the campaign trail; and City Council candidate forums

"...dissidents ChangeAustin.org of none other than long-ago former Mayor Carole Keeton Stray­horn. The nod brings Strayhorn's tally to three..."

April 10, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Scott McClellan and Family

A telling timeline of McClellan's life

"...Mother: Carole Keeton Strayhorn State comptroller (1998-2004), Texas Railroad commissioner (1994-98),..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature

Point Austin: One for the Books

All the sound and fury is upballot, but the real work is on the ground

"...bleeding of the public schools that they eagerly swallowed Carole Keeton Strayhorn's latest high-speed snake oil instead of waiting..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...clearing the way to release documents that gubernatorial candidate Carole Keeton Strayhorn said Gov. Rick Perry was hiding from..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature

Point Austin: Politics, As Usual

When it comes to governing, one-liners aren't much help

"...grab the brass ring. When recent polls showed "independent" Carole Keeton Strayhorn either in the low 20s or single..."

Sept. 15, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Election 2006

The latest dispatches from the campaign trail

"...of two ads that began running Wednesday, independent rival Carole Keeton Strayhorn stands before a dreamy white backdrop wearing..."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Feature

Campaign Notes

The special election gets weird; the governor's race stays so.

"...gap – Bell with 23.1% and Friedman at 22.7%. Carole Keeton Strayhorn brings up the rear with a gloom-inducing..."

Sept. 1, 2006 News Feature

On the Lege

Opening day of the special legislative session featured more plot lines than a MASH episode.

"...Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn, who hopes to unseat Perry in November..."

April 21, 2006 News Column by Amy Smith

Endorsements

Democratic and Republican Primaries, March 7

"...is more difficult than usual, because both current Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn and writer-performer Richard "Kinky" Friedman will be..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...• Comptroller and gubernatorial candidate Carole Keeton Strayhorn had little good to say about the..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...time, his No. 1 political thorn – state Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn – issued a statement knocking the governor's..."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature

Perry Keeps His Friends Close and His Enemies Closer

John Sharp bows out of governor's race after Perry appoints him for tax study

"...favorite to challenge either Perry or GOP primary hopeful Carole Keeton Strayhorn in 2006. Sharp said his new role..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Lege Notes

"...finance reports aren't due until Friday, but state Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn provided an early preview of her fundraising..."

July 15, 2005 News Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Rachel Proctor MayBeyond City Limits • Texas state Comptroller Carole Keeton "Tooting Her Own" Strayhorn announced on Friday that..."

April 29, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Texas House hit a major roadblock Tuesday, as Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn said her analysts have colcuded the bill,..."

March 25, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Top 10 Media Stories

The year in print and broadcasting

"...KTBC, and picked up for PR work by Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn. Weatherman Gordon Smith retired from KTBC after..."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Not to be forgotten, Our Hometown GOP Matriarch, Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn – recently anointed by none other than..."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dick Ellis on TV, Then and Now

The veteran (ex-)anchor says 'it's a young man's and young lady's game'

"...landed as the new director of communications for Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn, whom he has known since he was..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn is not in New York this week..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Capitol Chronicle

The gavel comes down on the Lege that wouldn't Leave

"...the purely political intention of punishing maverick Republican Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn by stripping her office of much of..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Tom DeLay to Todd Baxter

Top 10 state stories

"...5) GOP Cage Match – Rick vs. Carole: When Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn kicked off her gubernatorial..."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

Point Austin: Campaign Trailing

A few notes from the run-up to your own participatory government

"...and Tobe "Chain Saw" Hooper? Does the nod for Carole Strayhorn by former UT System Chancellor Bill Cunningham or..."

April 3, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Bastrop Murder Linked to Woodside Trails History

Teenager accused of murder was boy at center of Woodside Trails controversy

"...Child Protective Services investigators – under pressure from then-Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn – instead used Douglas' allegation to shutter..."

Aug. 28, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

"...in PolitickerTX.com, on former Austin mayor and state Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn, who's considering another run for mayor (Nov...."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature

McClellan Takes the Mic

On tour with his new book, 'What Happened,' the former White House press secretary made a hometown pit stop

"...nearest thing to a heckle came from his mother, Carole Keeton Strayhorn, former comptroller of public accounts, who told..."

June 27, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Who Did He Serve?

Scott McClellan on Bush, bipartisanship, loyalty, and duty

"...for it being all his own work: his mother, Carole Keeton Strayhorn. "I know he wrote every word of..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...for two different charges. In August, former state Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn asked Abbott if Fry's probation revocation precluded..."

March 23, 2007 News Feature

Backstage With Bell

Chris Bell knew the TV debate was his one shot, so he tried to hit it out of the park

"...Austin screenwriter Monte Williams donned a dress and played Carole Keeton Strayhorn, and Matt Hardigree, a contributor to the..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...new revenue are over. Only a month ago, Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn predicted Texas would see an additional $8.2..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature

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