Rep. John Bucy III on the 86th Texas Legislature

“We’ve got to do everything we can to keep attention on Medicaid expansion”

"...In a rematch of the 2014 race, John Bucy defeated three-term incumbent Tony Dale, R-Cedar Park, in..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

State Rep. Bucy Hosts Town Hall on Schools, Border Crisis

Freshman legislator praises bipartisan support for “Texas values”

"...Legislature in the past few decades, said state Rep. John Bucy III, D-Austin, during his first post-session town hall,..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Megan Menchaca

Turning Williamson County a Bluer Shade of Purple

Wading through the new political landscape of the Austin suburbs

"...work. When my colleague Michael King spoke to Rep. John Bucy III – whose House District 136 adjoins Talarico's..."

May 10, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Local Representatives Check In, Bring Food to Neighbors in Williamson County

Bucy, Flannigan team up to serve HD 136

"...is spearheaded by the offices of HD 136 Rep. John Bucy III and Austin City Council Member Jimmy Flannigan,..."

April 3, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Central Texas Lawmakers Speak Out About the 86th Legislative Session

Interviews with the team representing 2.1 million Austin metro residents

"...counselors will be a high priority for me. Rep. John Bucy III (HD 136)..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Key Races on the November Ballot

A quick guide to the biggest contests to tide you over until endorsements

"...the tipping-point state for either Biden or Trump. Sen. John Cornyn will outperform the president, which still may not..."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Sine Die at the 86th Texas Legislature

"...Cole, Donna Howard. Back L to R: Celia Israel, John Bucy, Eddie Rodriguez, Vikki Goodwin. Not shown: James Talarico.)..."

May 28, 2019 Photo Gallery

Will Texas Expand Medicaid?

Long-running health care debate looks different through a pandemic prism

"...Hinojosa's fellow Austin Democratic state Reps. Celia Israel and John Bucy III are each pursuing that two-pronged approach...."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Austin Freshmen Survive in Unflipped House as the County Sees a Dem Landslide

The blueberry abides (barely)

"...D-Round Rock, finished with 51.4% over Lucio Valdez, while John Bucy III, D-Austin, took 53.3% to defeat Mike Guevara...."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

A Lively Crowd Seeks the Open House District 51 Seat

The Southeast Seven

"...three other counties, is being vacated by retiring Rep. John Cyrier, R-Lockhart. The newly redrawn HD 19 now combines..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

New Study Says a Nondiscrimination Law Could Bring Big Business to Texas

Texas Competes report: LGBTQIA protections could generate $738 million in state revenue

"...Cole, James Talarico, Eddie Rodri­guez, Donna Howard, Vikki Goodwin, John Bucy III, and Gina Hinojosa – added their support..."

July 24, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Chronicle Endorsements for the November General Election

Our picks for the local, state, and national races you'll see on your ballot

"...State Rep., District 136: John Bucy III (i)..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

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

"...of us are "represented" in the People's House by John Carter, Pete Sessions, and Roger Williams, older white gentlemen..."

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

Election Ticker: Last Chance for Controversy

E-Day is tomorrow! Here's the latest news before it's too late.

"...congressional challenger MJ Hegar, statehouse contenders James Talarico and John Bucy III, and other Wilco aspirants. Find other Election..."

Nov. 5, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Will the GOP Return to City Hall?

Right-leaning challengers aim to unseat CMs in run-offs

"...just a few precincts voting for Donald Trump or John Cornyn and most going to President-elect Joe Biden and..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

November 3 General Election Endorsements (Condensed)

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...State Representative, District 136: John Bucy III (i)..."

Oct. 1, 2020 News Post by The Chronicle Editorial Board

As Texas Redistricting Maps Advance, Lawmakers Aspire for Newly Drawn Seats

Talarico goes south, Doggett west, as Casar trades up

"...also flipped former GOP seats in 2018 – Reps. John Bucy III and Vikki Goodwin of Austin and Erin..."

Oct. 22, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

State Redistricting Chairs Pretend They Don’t See Color

New maps respond to the growth among Texans of color by including fewer opportun­ity districts for Black and Hispanic Texans

"...the now much bluer HD 136, held by Rep. John Bucy III, D-Austin) and picks up more Trump­-­friendly exurban..."

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

City Council District 6: Flannigan Faulted for Progressive Politics

Challengers run to incumbent’s right on homelessness, police spending

"...bluer; freshman state Reps. James Talarico, D-Round Rock, and John Bucy III, D-Cedar Park, both represent portions of the..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Jimmy Flannigan Kicks Off Reelection Campaign

Northside council member promises "uncommon approach" to policing, mobility

"...Founda­tion CEO Courtney Santana, and attended by state Rep. John Bucy III and CM Natasha Harper-Madison – Flan­ni­gan repeatedly..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Election Ticker: Marching Toward 2020

The latest from the local campaign trails

"...those dozen Dems aiming to take on GOP incumbent John Cornyn, perhaps five have a serious shot. That calculus..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

As Council Campaigns Begin, the Cash Rolls In

Off to the races!

"...appears to have raised any money yet: Louis Herrin III just appointed a campaign treasurer on July 21, and..."

July 24, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Meet the Candidates for City Council

Five incumbents fight for their seats at the dais

"...The Challenger: Louis C. Herrin III Occupation: Civil engineer with the Texas Commission on Environmental..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

Party Party Party on Election Night

"...and food by Bert's Barbecue. Rick Perry, Ted Cruz, John Cornyn, George P. Bush, and Jeb Bush all plan..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature

Election Night Party People

Celebrate (or commiserate) with the candidates

"...Party with Hegar, Meg Walsh for Texas Senate (D-5), John Bucy III for State Representative (HD-136), James Talarico for..."

Nov. 2, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff