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Celia Israel Campaign Kicks Off “LGBTQ Austinites for Celia
Mayoral candidate launches new LGBTQ advisory committee
"...and founding member of the Texas House LGBTQ Caucus Celia Israel launched her “LGBTQ Austinites for Celia” advisory committee...."

June 29, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Celia Israel Makes "Exploratory" Move Toward 2022 Mayor's Race
State rep not seeking a fifth term in Texas House
"...had to make the first move, and state Rep. Celia Israel became that someone Wednesday morning, Sept. 22, announcing..."

Sept. 22, 2021 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Kirk Watson and Celia Israel Lead Pack for the Next Mayor of Crisis City
Duo leads in funds, reputations, and housing plans
"...and state senator Kirk Watson and outgoing state rep Celia Israel. Watson has established himself as a juggernaut in..."

Aug. 26, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Kirk Watson Pulled in Suburban Voters and Outraised Opponent Celia Israel
Entering the era of Mayor Kirk Watson 3.0
"...The former-and-soon-to-be mayor led his opponent, State Rep. Celia Israel, by about 2,500 votes when Travis County’s early..."

Dec. 14, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Rep. Celia Israel on the 86th Texas Legislature
“Pandering to 3% of the electorate is not in anyone's best interest”
"...Celia Israel, a former staffer for Gov. Ann Richards and..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Celia Israel Responds

July 25, 2022 Postmarks

Kirk Watson Pulled in Suburban Voters and Outraised Opponent Celia Israel
Entering the era of Mayor Kirk Watson 3.0

Dec. 16, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Celia Israel Makes "Exploratory" Move Toward 2022 Mayor's Race
State rep not seeking a fifth term in Texas House

Sept. 24, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

She’s Serving Celia
State Rep. Celia Israel on being herself on the mayoral trail
"...On August 20, Celia Israel stood on the Grand Marshall float for the..."

Aug. 31, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Israel Takes House District 50
Dems hold on to Strama's seat in special run off
"...Democrats have held on to House District 50, with Celia Israel beating Republican Mike VanDeWalle by a three to..."

Jan. 28, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

After Narrow Loss in Mayor’s Race, Celia Tries for Tax Assessor-Collector
Bruce Elfant retires after a decade
"...more than a decade, announced his retirement last week, Celia Israel, former mayoral candidate who lost to Kirk Watson..."

June 19, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Israel Win Gives Dems the Edge in November
Turnout impressive despite ice storms
"...When Celia Israel began her drive to replace North Austin's state..."

Jan. 31, 2014 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

Background on Israel
"...1 incumbent Ron Davis and his three challengers including Celia Israel. The article's focus is on the ethnic background..."

Feb. 18, 2004 Postmarks

HD 50: It's Israel vs. VanDeWalle
House race headed to run-off
"...race, Mike VanDeWalle, took 39.2% of Tuesday's vote, and Celia Israel, the leading Democrat, won 31.9%, more than her..."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

The Austin Women Dispelling Stigma and Moving Mental Health Issues Forward
From Sheriff Sally Hernandez to state Rep. Celia Israel, local women are changing the conversation
"...up and listening. Ranus, Richards, and Austin state Reps. Celia Israel and Sheryl Cole agree that mental health care..."

July 5, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Election Ticker: They Ban, We Plan
Celia Israel and Kirk Watson answer urbanists, Israel lays out repro rights plan, and more
"...Texas state Rep. Celia Israel, D-Austin, now a candidate for mayor, announced a..."

Sept. 23, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Bill of the Week: Voter Registration Made Easy?
Rep. Celia Israel wants Texans to register to vote online
"...House Bill 143. Author: Rep. Celia Israel, D-Austin..."

Feb. 17, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

HD 50: Howls and Hugs
More detail on fundraising, final days of campaigning
"...and Rico Reyes continue to put the heat on Celia Israel, who has wrapped up a healthy month of..."

Oct. 31, 2013 News Post by Christopher Hooks

Austin at Large: Housing and the Mayor’s Race
Celia Israel: “This election is about who can afford to live here, and who gets to decide”
"...deadline is still two months away, but state Rep. Celia Israel has jumped to the front of the mayoral..."

June 10, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Ticker: Tidbits From the Campaign Trail
District 3 candidate forum keeps it quick and Celia gets a PAC
"..."trustworthy, community-oriented." Silva: "service-oriented." Wueschner: "driven."  – Brant Bingamon Celia Gets a PAC..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Meet the Texas Lawmaker Working to Ban Conversion Therapy
Rep. Celia Israel on politics, queerness, and transportation
"...In 1992, Celia Israel had one thing holding her back...."

April 2, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Lilli Hime

Election Ticker: Race for Austin's Next Mayor Heats Up
Israel kicks off quest to make history in mayoral race, plus more news
"...front of the Parque Zaragoza Rec Center, state Rep. Celia Israel officially launched her campaign to be Austin's next..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

House District 50 Run Off Date Set
Plus the Woodlands preps for its own special election
"...District 50 has something like an end date: Democrat Celia Israel and Republican Mike VanDeWalle will face off on..."

Nov. 21, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

House District 50 Heading to Run Off
Update: VanDeWalle, Israel head to Pyrrhic second round
"...vote he heads to a run off with Democrat Celia Israel...."

Nov. 5, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Kirk Watson Wins Austin's Mayoral Race By Fewer Than 900 Votes
New Council comes into focus in run-off election
"...again after winning with fewer than 900 votes over Celia Israel Tuesday night, according to final, unofficial results from..."

Dec. 13, 2022 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

HD 50: Dems Fire Away
As early voting rolls on, Dems exchange hard shots
"...focused their campaigns on the race’s third Democratic candidate, Celia Israel – suggesting they believe Israel is the de..."

Oct. 27, 2013 News Post by Christopher Hooks

HD 50: Circular Dem Firing Squad
Rifts deepen among candidates
"...increasingly focused their campaigns on the race's third Demo­crat, Celia Israel – suggesting perhaps that they consider Israel the..."

Nov. 1, 2013 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

HD 50: Will Dem Split Enable GOP?
Front-runners emerge in the race to replace Strama
"...organization as Rico Reyes attempts to build local support. Celia Israel, the Democrat with the least fundraising success, has..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

HD 50: How Many Dems Does It Take to Hold a District?
Candidates make final efforts to reach voters
"...met last Friday and gave a split endorsement to Celia Israel and Rico Reyes, and on Satur­day, those candidates..."

Oct. 11, 2013 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

Election Ticker: Erica Nix Drops Out, Poll Watchers Get Trained and More
The biggest news in local races this week
"...Erica Nix Puts Her Trust in Celia Israel..."

Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature by James Scott

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