Austin ISD: Cowan Returns to Ballot

2010 at-large loser aiming for 2014 win in District 4

"...2010: Tamala Barskdale beats Julie Cowan to become Austin ISD's Place 9 At-Large Trustee...."

Aug. 11, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD: Barksdale, Cowan Go to Run-off

Voters in Austin, other school districts choose new trustees

"...Tamala Barksdale led the field with 41%, followed by Julie Cow­an with 37% (with almost all of that margin..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Final AISD Results; ACC Almost Complete

Sosa, Schneider, Moya win; other races headed for runoffs

"...Villarreal will face David Reiter in ACC Place 5, Julie Cowan and Tamala Barksdale will square off in AISD..."

May 8, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Who Follows Torres?

Cowan vs. Flanagan in AISD District 4

"...contenders: dietitian Karen Zern Flanagan, and former legislative staffer Julie Cowan...."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD, ACC Final Results

Villarreal, Barksdale take trustee positions

"...AISD At-Large Position 9 Tamala Barksdale 54.54% (5,128) Julie Cowan 45.46% (4,275) Turnout: 9,459 (2.52%)..."

June 12, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD, ACC Early Voting Results (UPDATED)

Villareal, Cowan leading with knife-edge margins

"...AISD At-Large Position 9 Tamala Barksdale 49.45% (2,222) Julie Cowan 50.55% (2,271)..."

June 12, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD Run-off Running Downhill Fast

A nonpartisan race turns partisan

"...The run-off race between Democrat Tamala Barksdale and Republican Julie Cowan to fill the Austin Independent School District board's..."

June 11, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Race: Barksdale Prevails

Barksdale and Cowan bring out the voters (sort of)

"...June 12, not only did Tamala Barks­dale beat out Julie Cowan to become the new at-large Position 9 member..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Election Notes: Ward Politics

Troxclair gets her man

"...the District 4 seat being vacated by Board Secretary Julie Cowan. Ashy is an AISD parent, former PTA president,..."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Re-Forming AI$D

What's behind the national involvment in local school board races?

"...candidates as Education Austin: Gordon in District 1 and Julie Cowan in District 4...."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our recommendations for the May 8 elections

"...be revisiting this contest for a run-off. Tamala Barksdale, Julie Cowan, and Dianne T. Mendoza all have credible qualifications,..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

On the Trustee Trail

AISD, ACC candidates talk money, equity

"...The race to succeed retiring Julie Cowan in AISD's northwest D4 features Kristin Ashy, a..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The School Board Shuffle

Geronimo Rodriguez named AISD Board prez after Kendall Pace resigns

"...to the vice president position Rodriguez vacated. D4 Trustee Julie Cowan continues as board secretary. Reached Tues­day, May 22,..."

May 25, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

How Much for a Trustee Seat?

Local and outside money moving into AISD races

"...Julie Cowan: $12,825 raised, $12,362 on hand..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Hunts Chief and Trustees

Superintendent Search and Board Campaigns Continue

"...eyebrows might have been raised over the endorsement of Julie Cowan in District 4. When she ran in 2010..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the June 12 run-off elections

"...May 8 election, we wrote that Tamala Barksdale and Julie Cowan made the strongest arguments of the five candidates..."

May 28, 2010 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Show Math on Endorsements

"...I am a Tamala Barksdale fan, I am a Julie Cowan supporter, and it sure sounds like the Chronicle..."

April 27, 2010 Postmarks

Say Hello to the New (Less Confederate) Schools

Five AISD schools will get a name change

"...who fought for the Confederates during the Civil War. (Julie Cowan and Ann Teich voted against.) That includes the..."

March 2, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

AISD: The More Things Change

Welcoming in the new class of AISD board members

"...President Kendall Pace, Vice President Paul Saldaña, and Secretary Julie Cowan...."

Dec. 2, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Board Gets A Fresh Start

AISD officers play musical chairs

"...Elenz ended up voting for their replacements: new Secretary Julie Cow­an and new Vice Pres­ident Paul Saldaña. Mathias even..."

Jan. 22, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD to Consider Ridding School Names of Confederate Legacy

AISD Board in the process of crafting a mechanism that allows for renaming schools upon public request

"...for starting the renaming process, with District 4 Trustee Julie Cowan suggesting a pathway whereby community members – including..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Race-Based Voting?

Some candidates say names, race influenced election

"...African-American candidate, Tamala Barksdale, beat a white West Aus­tinite, Julie Cowan, for the same seat...."

Nov. 14, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD: Outside Money, Mixed Results

"...DISTRICT 4 Julie Cowan: 18,905 (77.4%) Karen Zern Flanagan: 5,516 (22.6%)..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Election Night Live

Up-to-the-minute midterm coverage

"...Gordon (35.5%) and David D. Thompson (28.43%). District 4: Julie Cowan wins 78.45%. District 6: Runoff between Paul Saldaña..."

Nov. 5, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

AISD Board Races Show Signs of Life

A sudden influx of candidates

"...race in District 4: Austin Council of PTAs officer Julie Cowan, who came second to Barksdale in an often..."

Aug. 15, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Low Can Voting Numbers Go?

Handful of voters likely to determine outcome of AISD and ACC boards run-offs

"...Ruiz Public Library in Montopolis. The AISD race pits Julie Cowan against Tamala Barksdale; ACC features David Reiter vs...."

June 11, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Back to School

The ledger of candidates for school district trustee

"...with the greatest amount of district experience, and that's Julie Cowan. Her résumé includes terms as PTA president at..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...Go Big, Cowan: Former AISD school board trustee Julie Cowan was named..."

June 14, 2019 News Feature

AISD Board

Endorsements for AISD board of trustees

"...role model for the rest of AISD. District 4: Julie Cowan..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Billion-Dollar AISD Bond Goes to Vote in November

Billion-dollar bond will go to vote in November

"...as well. Trustees unanimously adopted an amendment from Trustee Julie Cowan whereby any contingency funds, rather than being held..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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