Who Else Is Running?

A look at local contested races

"...Longtime incumbent Nelda Wells Spears is widely believed to be retiring, but she..."

July 22, 2011 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar for June 23-30

"...illness? Find out in this talk from District Judge Karen Sage. 11:30am. First Unitarian Universalist Church, 4700 Grover. 452-6168...."

June 24, 2011 News Column

Page Two: The Never-Ending Story

Checking out of politics, checking in with the press

"...and "Lost in Cyberspace," News, March 2, 2007, by Wells Dunbar..."

July 23, 2010 Column by Louis Black

The Daily Hustle: 5/20/10

David Smith's head rolls over Keypoint fiasco

"...Ott says he is immediately appointing Karen Kennard as acting city attorney. And also: did TDH..."

May 20, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Headlines

"...a divisive issue between environmentalists and suburbanites. Southwest Commish Karen Huber carried the move to withdraw the county's support,..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature

It's the Totally Awesome Keeton McClellan Rylander Strayhorn AusChron Newscast!

She's baaack

"...this week's primary run-off, notably the triumph of underdog Karen Sage over Mindy Montford for the 299th judicial seat...."

April 15, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Daily Hustle: 4/14/10

Gotta get over the hump

"...… Congrats to Karen Sage for her impressive victory last night over Mindy..."

April 14, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 4/8/10 (Updated)

Brutal morning, brutal afternoon at council

"...Sandy Baldridge Boone Blocker Andy Brown Karen Friese Moses Garcia Sheila Holbrook-White Perry Lorenz Darwin McKee..."

April 8, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

I Nominate the Totally Awesome AusChron Newscast!

Bonds, blunders and run-offs

"...lastly, a reminder about the upcoming run-off election between Karen Sage and Mindy Montford: Time to vote again! As..."

April 1, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

Don't Trust TXI at Face Value

"...TXI has claimed that those of us with private wells have nothing to worry about with their pit next..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Postmarks

The Travis County Vote

By region

"...2,216 (6.6%) 7,453 (6.1%) TRAVIS CO. TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR Nelda Wells Spears 255,959 (67.3%) 37,445 (73.0%) 32,889 (66.4%) 48,760 (74.7%)..."

Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Nov. 4 Election Results

"...Nelda Wells Spears (D) 255,959 (67.3%)..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Nov. 4 General Election

"...of Libertarian David McDaniel. Travis Co. Tax Assessor-Collector: Nelda Wells Spears..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

Nov. 4 Joint General and Special Elections

Travis Co. Sample Ballot

"...Nelda Wells Spears (D)..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...that count our votes secretly is wrong?" asked VoteRescue's Karen Renick in frustration. "I would say we are done..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature

March 4 Election Results

"...Carlos Barrera72,817 (58.0%) John Lipscombe52,680 (42.0%) Tax Assessor-Collector Nelda Wells Spears115,322 (74.3%) Glen Maxey39,929 (25.7%) County Commissioner, Precinct 3..."

March 7, 2008 News Feature

Early Voting In

First numbers for Travis County in.

"...Rick Reed 10.65% Tax Assessor-Collector Glen Maxey 25.94% Nelda Wells Spears* 74.06% Pct. 3 County Commissioner Albert Gonzales 36.69%..."

March 4, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

March 4 Joint Primary Election

Travis Co. Sample Ballots

"...Nelda Wells Spears..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

Aleshire vs. Oden

Behind the scenes in county politics

"...Travis Co. tax assessor-collector are officially 16-year incumbent Nelda Wells Spears and former Austin state Rep. Glen Maxey. But..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Michael King

Notable Democratic Endorsements

A roundup of the Dem clubs' recommendations for the March 4 primary

"...Karen Huber: 1 3 10 14 16 Travis Co. District..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

Election News

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature

Looking for 'Real' Democrats

A report from the endorsement circus

"...Precinct 3 commissioner candidate Karen Huber, vying to take on GOP incumbent Gerald Daugherty,..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Early Money Race

"...the tax assessor's Demo­cratic primary race show incumbent Nelda Wells Spears on top, with $47,925 collected at year's end...."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature by Amy Smith

Endorsements

Who's Zooming Who?

"...Karen Huber: 1 3 Travis Co. District Attorney..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature

Dem Endorsement Roundup

Dukes shut out in big endorsement meeting of Democratic clubs.

"...Travis County Commissioner, Pct. 3 Albert Gonzales: ATD, SWAD Karen Huber: TED, CAAAD Travis County Democratic Party Chair Fidel..."

Jan. 17, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Meurer Demurs on Replacing Earle

Meurer not among Democrats hoping to replace Ronnie Earle

"...County Offices (* denotes incumbent) Tax Assessor-Collector D: Nelda Wells Spears*, Glenn Maxey R: Don Zimmerman Sherriff D: Greg..."

Jan. 3, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Beside the Point

The plots thicken at City Hall

"...employees of the aforementioned firms: Alice Myers, Everett Owen, Karen Friese, Keith Jackson, James Clinton Walker, Lynn Mays, Greg..."

July 27, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...– during a low-key session on Tuesday, fulfilling Commissioner Karen Sonleitner's wish that the ordinance be passed before she..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

"...been delivered to many area homes. Tax collector-assessor Nelda Wells Spears estimates that 235,000 already have hit local mailboxes...."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature

WTP 4: Meryl Streep Plays Travis County?

The county tells the city to take its Cortaña plan and get bent

"...Commissioner Karen Sonleitner, an outspoken opponent of locating the plant in..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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