Buying Your Way Into Office

Farney pumped almost half a million of her own funds into the SBOE 10 race

"...Eight days out from Election Day, Republican Marsha Farney reported having..."

Oct. 27, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Endorsements

Austin ISD bond election

"...Election day for the Austin ISD bonds is Saturday, Sept...."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Feature

Shut Up and Drum: Thor Harris Talks Politics and Humanity

We spent election day with local percussive rebel

"...At the time of our interview, the presidential election's 110 days away. Not a minute will go by..."

July 31, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

TDH: 6/14/11

Tovo knocks Shade in closing ad

"...Early voting ends today, and Kathie Tovo knows it. As election night fave,..."

June 14, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Early Voting Will Smash 2006 Total Today

Travis County averages almost 10,000 voters per day

"...past the early vote totals from the previous gubernatorial election, in 2006. The county reports that by the end..."

Oct. 28, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

3,614 Is The Magic Number

Final day of early voting in AISD/ACC board elections

"...Great news: If only 1,337 voters turn out today – the final day of early voting in the..."

June 8, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Days the Hard Way

A work week on the campaign trail

"...Heading into election day next weekend, let's look back at the campaigning..."

May 1, 2009 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Simultaneous Votegasm

Early voting sets midterm records here and throughout Texas

"...signifies higher total turnout or is just cannibalizing the Election Day vote, as happened in 2008 and 2016...."

Oct. 30, 2018 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Meet The New Council, Same as The Old Council

Brigid Shea concedes as Leffingwell avoids run-off

"...incumbents in this low turn-out but highly volatile council election...."

May 12, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 10/29/10

Ex-Mayors jam City Hall to support Prop 1

"...With early voting nearly finished and election day looming, Lee Leffingwell, surrounded by six former mayors,..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Permanent Campaign Ends

Morrison wins over Galindo, but both raise questions about the wisdom of Austin's current run-off system

"...city council, after what seems like an eternity of elections...."

June 14, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Hard Fight 04, Dirty Fight '06, Court Fight '07

Ranking Dallas County Republicans face libel charges over 2006 election allegations.

"...has been a battleground in the last two statewide elections, with Democrats viewing it as a key target district..."

Oct. 17, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Sheriff Hopefuls: Looking-at-Jail Time

Both McNeill and Hamilton say a new lockup is TCSO's top priority

"...As election day draws nearer, Travis Co. sheriff candidates Duane McNeill..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Was this election the end of an era?

"...On Saturday night, the image that wouldn't leave my mind was..."

May 10, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Qmmunity

Celebrate Intersex Awareness Day all year

"...I missed intersex awareness day – and I'm so sorry! The annual day of..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Memorable Moments From Levitation's Halloweekend

Standout sets from the four-day Austin fest

"...After venturing downtown for four days of Levitation, six Chronicle music writers find six standout..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Texas Book Festival 2020: Mychal Denzel Smith and Isaac J. Bailey in Conversation

The two authors discuss Black Americans and life post-America

"...on our tablets or phones to attend the first day of adult programming for the 2020 Texas Book Festival...."

Nov. 10, 2020 Arts Post by Evan Rodriguez

District 9 Post-Mortem

Kathie Tovo and Chris Riley speak post-election

"...As reported Friday, current Council Member Chris Riley announced that he’s withdrawing..."

Nov. 11, 2014 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Cofer In for Council

Solid Waste Advisory Commissioner Rick Cofer declares for council

"...Last council announcement of the day, we promise! Solid Waste Advisory Commissioner and foe of..."

Dec. 17, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Postmarks

Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone, approximately.

"...it wants. That's just the way things work these days. Just you watch Florida; the Democrats won't stop whining..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

How Are We Going to Vote?

While the U.S. moves toward voting by mail, Texas digs in its heels

"...a criminal complaint against Paxton for attempting to mislead election officials, continue to simmer. While the legal fights proceed..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Bittersweet Ending

Notes From the Republican Revolution

"...Governor Bush basks in the glory of his landslide..."

Nov. 6, 1998 News Feature

Welcome to the Circus!

The redistricting fight and the grassroots politics of chaos

"...extended process has sparked an explosion of unintended consequences: Election officials are struggling to redraw precincts and find the..."

March 9, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Early birds fly right: Voting trends spell trouble for Mitchell

"...the Austinites who vote cast their ballots during the 17-day early voting period preceding each election. And almost invariably,..."

May 16, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

One Vote

From Alaska to Kentucky, the clear importance of voting

"...The Americans participating in this timely documentary about Election Day 2016 may not support the same presidential candidate,..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...did not deliver too many shocking surprises, but high Election Day turnout and the resurrection of Joe Biden and..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I enjoyed reading your sentiments on our recent election ["Page Two," Nov. 5]. I, like you, wish the..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...to minorities, independents, and conservatives. Single-member districts would insure election of black and Hispanic council members who truly serve..."

April 25, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Springs, for local control, and against corporate bullying on Thursday, Nov. 30 and Thursday, Dec. 7, at 6pm. On..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Column

Travis County Midterm Elections Live Blog

Abbott secures reelection, mayoral race goes to run-off

"...Thanks for sticking with us, folks. For more in-depth election analysis, be sure to pick up this week's issue,..."

Nov. 8, 2022 News Post by the News Staff

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