The Backstage Crew

Council Candidates' Consultants Direct the Show

"...Meet Alfred Stanley, Dean Rindy, and David Butts, Austin's premier liberal/Democratic consultants. Over..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

Then There's This: We Can Do Better

Has City Council learned anything from the election?

"...narrowly escaped a runoff in this month's election, and Dean Rindy, who worked on mayoral challenger Brigid Shea's campaign...."

May 25, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Who Are These Guys?

Dem primary candidates try to strike a campaign flame

"...toss-up. "First of all, nobody knows who's running," said Dean Rindy, Gammage's longtime media consultant in Austin and an..."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Memoirs of a Movement

Remembering the campaign to Save Our Springs

"...gave more than you can imagine to the effort. Dean Rindy's TV commercials and compelling 14-minute video sealed the..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature

PAC by Popular Demand

Critics Say ALLC's Reforms Won't Stem the Tide of Big Money

"...mounted a big campaign against it?" asks local consultant Dean Rindy...."

Oct. 31, 1997 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

The Fight of His Life

Are Ronney Reynolds' Mayoral Hopes on the Ropes?

"...to plot his strategy: Alfred Stanley, David Butts, and Dean Rindy. The uniting of the three is another indication..."

Dec. 6, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Post Marks

Park and Ride

"...Perhaps Messrs. Black, Rindy, and Stanley should warn the shortsighted radicals in Colorado..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Column

Campaign Finance Reports Shed Light on Prop 1 PAC Spending

Ridesharing Works coffer dwarfs rival PAC

"...contributed $500 to the PAC.) Consultants David Butts and Dean Rindy also provided Our City with $8,560 in loans...."

April 15, 2016 News Feature by Mac McCann

King Should Read It

Sept. 29, 2011 Postmarks

TDH: 9/23/11

November spawned a monster: Split council keeps May vote

"...come November loomed in the background of the debate. Dean Rindy, a political consultant recently seen working on Kathie..."

Sept. 23, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

If You Can't Stand the Heat ...

Republican Jill Warren is behind in the polls and going negative on her Democratic opponent Ann Kitchen, in the race for House District 48 in Travis County.

"...the darlings of local Democratic politics -- David Butts, Dean Rindy, Todd Main, and Kitchen's husband Mark Yznaga --..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Inside Agitator

Fulani Follower Stokes Fires of Resentment and Reform

"...Local Democratic political consultant Dean Rindy observes: "Anybody who disagrees with her is evil."..."

Dec. 12, 1997 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...vote on campaign finance reform in Austin." Political consultant Dean Rindy ho-hummed the victory. "The public always votes for..."

Nov. 7, 1997 News Feature

Postmarks

Rider Replies

"...Dean Rindy..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Column

Mayor: What, Me Negative?

Election '97 Coverage

"...Watson's media consultant Dean Rindy says that Reynolds' attack was a pathetic attempt..."

May 9, 1997 News Feature

Mayor, Mayor

Kirk Watson's Aspirations Are Showing

"...the downtown lobbying establishment behind him," says political consultant Dean Rindy. "And the Real Estate Council [of Austin] will..."

Aug. 2, 1996 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Pain of Change at the Springs

Debate centers on a paved parking lot and pathway to the pool's south side

"...reconsider the project at their next meeting Feb. 20. Dean Rindy, who sits on the Waterfront Planning Advisory Board,..."

Feb. 15, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Naked City

GOP Swats Killer-D Rose

"...courage of Rose, Mabry, and Hopson. Political media veteran Dean Rindy produced the radio ads entitled "Courage," which ran..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Tracking the Money

"...expense was a $100,000 payment on Sept. 8 to Rindy, Miller, Bates to produce and purchase TV time for..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Prop. 2 Coup

Not Your Same Old Song and Dance

"...through to victory - Watson, Blizzard, political media man Dean Rindy, and progressive operative Mark Yznaga. "Hundreds of people..."

May 8, 1998 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Runoff Roundup

"...on Lewis' victory. Butts, along with progressive media consultant Dean Rindy and political consultant Mark Yznaga, can pat themselves..."

June 6, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

BloodSport

Place 6 Goes for the Jugular

"...camp broke a land speed record springing for a Dean Rindy response a mere 24 hours after Mitchell's "slumlord"..."

May 30, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Keel: The Real Deal

He's No Andy Griffith

"...But political consultant Dean Rindy thinks it would be a wise career move...."

Nov. 10, 1995 News Feature

Field of Dreamers

Two dems, five gop candidates vie for district 48 race, but the seat is expected to remain Democratic.

"...scene -- Butts, Savage, Todd Main, and media guru Dean Rindy. So Kitchen, with a well-organized campaign, plenty of..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Brigid Shea: 'A Proven Leader'

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

"...I don't know if you've seen the letter that Dean Rindy sent to council, but by his calculation –..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

Mirror, Mirror

Sept. 15, 2020 Postmarks

All That $10 Million Can't Buy

Anti-Prop 1 faction celebrates referendum's resounding defeat

"...Our City’s Dean Rindy provided a succinct summary of the election: “Never..."

May 7, 2016 News Post by Amy Kamp

Remarkably Uninformed

April 25, 2016 Postmarks

Anniversary Events

"...Screenings of Dean Rindy's 1992 documentary on Barton Creek, Karen Kocher's 1993..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

Shea to Run for Mayor

Former council member says city needs vision and leadership

"...Crook. Danette Chimenti is campaign treasurer. Austin campaign veterans Dean Rindy and Jeff Smith round out Team Shea. Longtime..."

Jan. 31, 2012 News Post by Amy Smith

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