Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections

Our picks for state and local races

"...Mayor: Celia Israel. We've endorsed both Israel and Kirk Watson before, including when he was first elected mayor, but..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

The Smell of Palmer on E-Day

Election '97 Coverage

"...Fiddling While Austin Burns: Nofziger's campaign manager Linda Curtis illustrates the role of big money in the..."

May 9, 1997 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Bad Medicine?

If Austin's Public Clinics Go Private, the Poor Could Suffer

"...at Rosewood-Zaragosa Clinicphotograph by Jana Birchum Three weeks ago, Linda arrived here from Houston, alone and with no job..."

Nov. 22, 1996 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Austin at Large: Mea Culpa, Mea Maxima Culpa

Have a problem with our endorsements? That’s not news! Here’s some of what we’ve heard.

"...picks over the weekend, and sorry about that, Kirk Watson. The AP, being exactly the kind of mainstream press..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Platters

"...King," is an instant Vaughan staple, while Johnny "Guitar" Watson's "Motor Head Baby" and the guitarist's own "Out There"..."

June 5, 1998 Music Review

Men Who Would be Mayor

Scrambling for Money, Consensus, & Power

"...in March and Ronney Reynolds, Max Nofziger, and Kirk Watson are sitting before a neighborly audience from the Lakewood..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Top 10 Transportation Stories

MetroRail finally launches but ...

"...7) WATSON'S THE ONE Tired of its rep as a Mickey..."

Jan. 7, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Chronicle Endorsements

The Chronicle's endorsements for city council and charter amendment proposals

"...Many did that with Kirk Watson, and look what happened. Under the leadership of Mayor..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature

Three's Company

"...Max Factor. A black-and-white contest featuring powerhouse candidates Kirk Watson and Ronney Reynolds took on shades of grey last..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Postmarks

"...Linda "Maytag" Curtis..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Column

Chronicle Endorsements for Austin City Council Run-Off Election

Early voting runs Dec. 1-9 ; election day is Dec. 13

"...Velásquez Council District 5: Ryan Alter Council District 9: Linda Guerrero..."

Nov. 30, 2022 News Post

Targeting the Fat Cats

On Your Ballot: ALLC's Campaign Reform

"...ALLC member Linda Curtis says the proposed charter amendment on the November..."

Oct. 10, 1997 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Postmarks

Apathetic Is Pathetic

"...An article "Watson's Plastic Past" by Alex de Marban [Vol. 16, No...."

May 9, 1997 Column

Public Notice: I-35 Cap(ital Express) and Stitch

Pondering the future of a road with so much baggage

"..."urban boulevard" that incorporates public spaces and transit. Kirk Watson (ex-mayor, ex-state senator, now head of the University of..."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Nov. 2 general election

"...14 – before they recognize a Democratic candidate (Kirk Watson), likely to be re-elected. Below Watson, with a couple..."

Oct. 15, 2010 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...back to goosing him after he wins.Attorney General: Kirk Watson Austin's crown prince of boom times, the back door,..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...D: Jim Sheridan; with Daniel Day-Lewis, Emily Watson...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin at Large: Tale of Two Cities

Mayor’s race: Hook ’em along I-35, sic ’em along MoPac

"...UT-Austin alumna Celia Israel and Baylor grad Kirk Watson – each represented on this map in their school..."

Nov. 18, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...from last week's public hearing, proposed by Mayor Kirk Watson but readily agreed to by the war-weary council, was..."

March 9, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Page Two

Louis Black sounds off on the Chronicle endorsement process.

"...The conversation on Kirk Watson was revealing. Only one or two of the seven..."

April 28, 2000 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...that lasted only a few seconds." Bush press secretary Linda Edwards has also described their encounter as a "brief..."

Aug. 20, 1999 News Feature

Postmarks

"...political discussion." I realize it makes your criticism of Linda Curtis a little less potent...."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column

Endorsements

"...In Kirk Watson's New Austin, where few things seem permanent except for..."

May 5, 2000 News Feature

Endorsements

"...In Kirk Watson's New Austin, where few things seem permanent except for..."

April 21, 2000 News Feature

Unlikely Allies

Eastsiders and Suburbanites Unite to Fight City

"...(CRAP) passed around enough paper fans of Mayor Kirk Watson's face for everyone to enjoy. And while some predict..."

Nov. 7, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Follies Faithfuls

Esther's Most Loyal Laughers

"...few doors west of the current Pool. As Tina Watson says, "You had to enter through the alley [between..."

July 14, 1995 Arts Feature

Sex and the Senate

What will it take to curb sexual harassment at the Texas State Capitol?

"...10-member group, led by Reps. Donna Howard, D-Austin, and Linda Koop, R-Dallas (who lost her re-election bid in November),..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Prop. 6: Rainy Day Flows Downhill

State Water Implementation Fund wins in landslide

"...Springs Alliance Executive Director Bill Bunch, Independent Texans head Linda Curtis, and eco-campaigner Paul Robbins* all opposing. Still, 73.8%..."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 29-May 6

"...SARAH PALIN Help Rep. Lloyd Doggett and Sen. Kirk Watson raise funds for pro-choice Dems running in 2010. 6:30pm...."

April 30, 2010 News Feature

And They're Off!

Primary filings reveal a who's who of contenders

"...Ronnie Earle and former Texas AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Linda Chavez-Thompson, who had filed that afternoon...."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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