Opinion: An Open Letter to Chip Roy, U.S. Representative, Member of Congress

A retired principal urges Chip Roy to reconsider his position on the free availability of military-style automatic weapons to civilians

"...Dear Representative Roy:..."

June 3, 2022 Column by Gregory Swimelar

TX-21: Joseph Kopser vs. Chip Roy

"All about energy"

"...opened the field for Kopser and Ted Cruz protégé Chip Roy, and in theory, a less polarized campaign. Kopser..."

Oct. 5, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Austin at Large: The Pleasure Is Not Ours, Sir

If GOP bad boys like Chip Roy dislike Austin so much, why not just leave us alone?

"...That was our friend Chip Roy, speaking at a fundraising event this summer for..."

Sept. 17, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: New Year, Same Old Stories

I-35 deal nearly done, Nate Paul’s new enemy, Chip Roy ready for his close-up

"...until the Mitte matter was resolved. Popcorn time! Is Chip Roy Speaker Yet?..."

Jan. 6, 2023 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

No Decision From Wendy Davis on CD 21 Campaign

“About three weeks” to weigh entering race to unseat Chip Roy

"...for Congress in TX-21 – currently held by Republican Chip Roy – Davis told the Chronicle this morning that..."

June 7, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Dem Candidates Wendy Davis & Jennie Lou Leeder Take the Stage

South Austin “Indivisible” forum considers TX-21 race

"...sponsored by the district “Indivisible” activist group. GOP incumbent Chip Roy (invited) did not attend...."

Jan. 20, 2020 News Post by Michael King

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

"...This mess now belonged to the entire Austin and..."

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

Austin's Blue Surge Pushes Wendy Davis and Mike Siegel Toward D.C.

After losing recent elections, two candidates come out fighting

"...GOP nominees – incumbent Michael McCaul in TX-10 and Chip Roy in the open TX-21 formerly held by Lamar..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas

Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.

"...Latina activist Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez, and Dallas state Sen. Royce West. Bell was the Democratic challenger to governor Rick..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Election Ticker: Noises From the Primary

The latest on local and state races

"...After much hemming and hawing, TX-21 incumbent Rep. Chip Roy, R-Dripping Springs, has announced he is indeed running..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...Update: 10:18pm: Chip Roy has pulled ahead of Davis in Tx-21 but..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Local Election News: War Shadows Edition

From lawsuits to candidates in suits

"...the Democratic primary, both vying to challenge incumbent Rep. Chip Roy in the November general. "Texans are tired of..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Wendy Davis Enters Congressional Race

Big names, money in local Congress races

"...she will indeed be seeking to unseat U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Dripping Springs, in 2020. "I'm running for our..."

July 26, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Fare Fight

The pending sale of Roy's Taxi company raises a host of Austin memories

"...AC in her van, one of 155 cabs in Roy's Taxi's sea-foam green fleet, is on the fritz, and..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

What the Broken Spoke's Historic Designation Could Mean for Music Venue Preservation

Honky-tonk could join sites eyed for city venue investments

"...At the Council meeting, Republican U.S. Rep. Chip Roy spoke in favor of preserving music venues that..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Inside the Central Texas Congressional Map

What's going on in the districts surrounding Austin?

"...• TX-21: Rep. Chip Roy, R-Dripping Springs, likes to talk trash about how..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Wendy Davis Is Running for Congress

In a video release, Davis declares for CD 21

"...Democratic primary, Davis would be challenging GOP freshman incumbent Chip Roy. Currently, two other Democrats have filed for the..."

July 22, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Once Again, Redistricting Looms in Texas

Republicans hold all the power to draw new lines, but there's more attention on the process than ever before

"...conservative reps from Travis County – Michael McCaul and Chip Roy – thought that was crazy talk. But still,..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Ticker: Wading Into the Final Week of Early Voting

Serenity now! Ahead of Election Day

"...TX-25 incumbent Roger Williams (see left); freshman U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Dripping Springs, who is locked in a tight..."

Oct. 23, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Abbott to Refugees: Drop Dead

Religious orgs condemn governor for refugee ban

"...support from some Repub­licans. In a tweet, U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Drip­ping Springs, echoed Abbott's defenses: "The federal government..."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

The Basics of Texas' Statewide Elections

Tell me about this Beto MFer guy ...

"...unfortunate Austinites will continue to be represented by MAGAmuffin Chip Roy, R-"Austin."..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Be of Good Cheer, Be Not Afraid

When venomous fear becomes a weapon, we ourselves can become the antidote

"...is Jan. 6. People like Cain, or U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, have already looked at the killer clowns of..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Fool Around and Find Out!

Austin’s wannabe warriors are set to see what this city really thinks of its cops

"...the bullying jumped out. Witness, for example, U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, recently humiliated in his attempt to replace Liz..."

May 28, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Voters Opt for Status Quo in Statewide Races

Bluenami proves illusory in Texas stalemate

"...as competitive as promised against incumbent Reps. Michael McCaul, Chip Roy, and Roger Williams...."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...results hold, frontrunner MJ Hegar will face state Sen. Royce West in a run-off for the Democratic nomination to..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Election Ticker: The March Toward March 3

Campaign finance numbers set Senate and congressional candidates ahead, leave others in the dust

"...• MJ Hegar, Amanda Edwards, Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez, and Royce West all appear to have adequate resources for final..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Money for Running: Campaign Cash Highlights

July 15 reports trickling in for federal, state, local races

"...• Chip Roy (R-incumbent): $656,000..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Congressional Candidates Begin to Multiply

Six Austin districts pointing to March primaries

"...for the Democratic nomination to challenge one-term GOP incumbent Chip Roy, she won’t be alone. Sunset Valley resident Jennie..."

June 14, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Election Coverage: Congressional Wrap: Closer to Victories

Five of six Travis U.S. Rep. candidates narrowly defeated

"...congressional candidates, Kopser faced an uphill fight against Republican Chip Roy, in one of five aggressively gerrymandered Texas districts..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Election Ticker: Almost Deadline Time

The latest news from the November 2018 campaign trail

"...roughly equal to the total raised by GOP opponent Chip Roy in the first two quarters ($935,000, according to..."

Oct. 5, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

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