10-1 Ticker... Run-Off Election Updates!

The end is near

"...propose new open meeting rules to Travis County Attorney David Escamilla, who has enforced an interpretation such that City..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

Daugherty Says Lehmberg Should Resign

But county officials have no power to make that happen

"...suit was dismissed and then re-filed by County Attorney David Escamilla who is responsible for representing the county in..."

May 22, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Then There's This: Sunset Landfill Rises Again?

City seeks to annex property after waste company buys it

"...going to bat for BFI, Dwyer has retained attorney David Armbrust, an equally formidable City Hall land-use lobbyist. Dwyer..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Brigid Shea: 'A Proven Leader'

Brigid Shea sits down for a Q&A on a wide range of city topics

"...the candidates, and after we interviewed Larry Weis and David Wright – it was a panel of environmental and..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

'An Independent Person'

A Conversation With Randi Shade

"...You guys did the fundraising analysis. I don't think David Armbrust [of corporate and real estate attorneys Armbrust &..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Who Knew a Tax Collector's Race Could Be This Much Fun?

Spears and Maxey spar over role of tax assessor-collector

"...dismissive of Maxey's campaigning abilities. When Dem campaign consultant David Butts asked both candidates whether they would endorse the..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Election Wrap-up

Will Wynn does; surprising Libertarian strength; Place 5 heads to run-off; ACC is saved; and more

"...leaders, and supporters huddled at Election Central with consultant David Butts, who advised the "Help Save ACC" campaign...."

May 9, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Welcome to the Primaries

A roundup of the Travis County primary races

"...seat. The winner from this trio of Dems -- David Carlton Hughes, a civil and criminal defense lawyer; Elisabeth..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

More of Moore

"...the only GOP candidate to file for the seat. David Guenthner, managing editor of the conservative Lone Star Report,..."

Dec. 28, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Making a List

Examining the prospects for Austin's lobby at the 77th Legislature

"...drums beating pretty soundly at this point," development lawyer David Armbrust said a few days before Christmas. "But I'm..."

Dec. 29, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

South Austin Democrats give Mayor Kirk Watson the Yeller Dawg award of the year, Geoff Rips goes to work for AISD, City Council will have new meeting places next year.

"...talking about his decision to resign. Meanwhile, his attorney, David Sheppard, says he and his client are "still in..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...Oregon Congressman David Wu hadn't originally planned to visit Austin on his..."

Aug. 6, 1999 News Feature

Aleshire the Agitator

Rage, Rage Against the Dying of the Limelight

"...has lost. His campaign manager at East Texas was David Butts, who is now a political consultant in Austin...."

Aug. 28, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Team Players: Who's Who on the Campaign Trail

"...for state senate, Oscar Mauzy for state supreme court David Butts (consultant, Kirk Watson) 1996: Glen Maxey for state..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

Public Notice: Full Speed Ahead

City, AISD unfazed by public criticism

"...team" of Sepulveda, Jim Wick, Laura Hernandez, Mark Littlefield, David Butts, and Mykle Tomlinson, and you have a big..."

July 24, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

MLS for Austin at Last?

Columbus Crew announces plan to relocate to Austin

"...folks who’ve pondered the stadium conundrum, local political consultant David Butts on Tuesday morning outlined three criteria that would..."

Oct. 17, 2017 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Prop 1 Election Night Party

Anti-Prop 1 supporters gathered at Scholz Garten Saturday, May 7, for an election night watch party.

"...Our City's David Butts gives a speech: "I hope we sent [Uber..."

May 9, 2016 Photo Gallery

House District 49 Update

Hinojosa campaign fast out of gate for Dem primary

"...also a who's who of professional winners and wallet-openers: David Butts, Mark Littlefield, and Katie Naranjo (the latter previously..."

Dec. 28, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

10-1 Ticker... Council Updates!

Updates on the new 10-1 City Council

"...which ran a mysterious pre-election Statesman ad denouncing consultant David Butts and some of the candidates he supported, has..."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Feature by the News Staff

Let's Go Phone Poll Supports Prop 1

Initial mid-September survey yields 52% support

"...David Butts, a political consultant working with Let’s Go Austin,..."

Sept. 26, 2014 News Post by Michael King

The Pols Just Keep on Coming

Your Guide to Candidates for the New 10-1 Universe

"..."definitely running," according to friend and longtime political consultant David Butts...."

Feb. 3, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Come One, Come All!

Here’s Your Early Tipsheet of the Folks Running for City Council

"..."definitely running," according to friend and longtime political consultant David Butts...."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Very Early Returns: Calling All Council Candidates!

The mayoral and council election season has already started

"..."definitely running," according to friend and longtime political consultant David Butts...."

Dec. 27, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Then There's This: The Race For Campaign Cash

County Judge and Pct. 2 Commissioner's races don't come cheap

"...three of Aus­tin's most active Dem­o­cratic political consultants – David Butts ($100), Mark Yznaga ($100), and Mark Littlefield ($50)...."

July 19, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Anniversary Events

"...Barton Springs, by SOS campaign leaders Mark Yznaga and David Butts. 2pm...."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Charter, the Devil, and the Details

Charter Revision Committee sends its recommendations to City Council

"...Democrats argued vigorously for a 10-1 system; political consultant David Butts advocated a hybrid and voted for 10-2-1; and..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

The Scene at Scholz

Tovo, Morrison riding high

"...a couple of spirited rounds of tap-dancing. Introduced by David Butts as the “Sultana of the Environment” among other..."

May 14, 2011 News Post by Michael King

Get to Know Patterson

"...as part of a clear-the-deck scheme for clients of David Butts. The human debris are none too happy, but..."

Jan. 12, 2010 Postmarks

Place 4: Morrison, Galindo Move to Run-Off

"...supporters and advisers (specifically Mark Yzna­ga, Jeff Smith, and David Butts) before addressing the campaign. "We got a lot..."

May 16, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Morrison Breaks on Through to Run-Off

Morrsion celebrates inclusion in run-off with Galindo; this is the end for other Place 4 hopefuls

"...her supporters and advisors (specifically Yznaga, Jeff Smith, and David Butts) before addressing the campaign. "We got a lot..."

May 12, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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