Election Ticker: Wading Into the Final Week of Early Voting

Serenity now! Ahead of Election Day

"...for Travis County sheriff; and Louis Herrin III and Mackenzie Kelly, both taking on City Council incumbents. Props to..."

Oct. 23, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Here's How Austin's Last-Minute City Budget Battles Played Out

How advocates' calls for action were and weren't answered

"...budget had been adopted on a 10-1 vote. (CM Mackenzie Kelly voted against, saying that "certain budget items" deviated..."

Aug. 25, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Recap: No Deal on License Plate Readers

Decisions on surveillance program, Statesman PUD, and parkland dedication fees all postponed

"...under debate in Austin. A resolution by Council Member Mackenzie Kelly specifies a retention period of 30 days, which..."

Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

An Unwilling Council OKs Urban Alchemy to Run ARCH

Bad news travels

"...– led her to sit out the vote. CM Mackenzie Kelly voted no, saying that allowing UA to operate..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Be It Flood or Fire, Austin Is Preparing for Disasters to Come

Austin residents must be prepared for hell or high water

"...club communities on Austin's western edge. Alter's Council colleague Mackenzie Kelly owes her 2020 victory over Jimmy Flannigan to..."

May 27, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

City Blamed After Break-Ins at Future Housing for People Exiting Homelessness

Former Candlewood Suites hotel broken into and vandalized

"...to the property, but images shared by Council Member Mackenzie Kelly (whose District 6 includes Pecan Gardens and who..."

May 20, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Moves Up Target Date for Net-Zero Emissions Goal

City emphasizes equity as it ramps up climate action

"...The letter, which was signed by all CMs except Mackenzie Kelly as the Chronicle went to press Wednesday, Sept...."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Yay, Nay Campaigns on Proposition A Get Underway

Ballot initiative centered on APD staffing finds friends and foes

"...the Austin City Council (except District 6 Council Member Mackenzie Kelly), and every member of the Travis County Commissioners..."

Sept. 10, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Chaos as City Hall Encampment Cleared by Police

Sweeping the plaza

"...fear and pressured Cronk to take action; Council Member Mackenzie Kelly told Fox 7 Austin on May 30 "It's..."

June 18, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

As Clock Ticks, Council Bites the Campsite Bullet

Post-Proposition B work to find places for unhoused Austinites continues

"...CMs representing Austinites west of MoPac – Alison Alter, Mackenzie Kelly, Leslie Pool, and Paige Ellis – are all..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: Happy New Year?

Surely, 2021 will be an improvement

"...better together and concentrate on hating on his replacement, Mackenzie Kelly, the first Republican on the dais since the..."

Jan. 1, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Ten Key Moments in a Year of Endless Texas Election Drama

Vote Early and Often

"...last two City Council and Austin ISD board races. Mackenzie Kelly's narrow defeat of incumbent Council Member Jimmy Flannigan..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

APD Officers, Proud Boys, and Candidates Don’t Mix

WTF are they doing?

"...were defeated in the Nov. 3 elections (the fifth, Mackenzie Kelly, is in a December run-off with incumbent Jimmy..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Austin at Large: The Costly Pastime of Politics

The big bucks are rolling in to local candidates and PACs. Why, and for what?

"...races the right-leaning candidates (Louis Herrin in D4 and Mackenzie Kelly in D6) have less than half as much..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Jimmy Flannigan Kicks Off Reelection Campaign

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

"...was referring to Flanni­gan's declared opponent, conservative (and Zimmer­man­-endorsed) Mackenzie Kelly, president of Take Back Austin. Doggett continued, "None..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

News Roundup: 10-1 Edition

Candidates on APD debacle, Stillwell ticks off Stonewall, and more

"...who is single, gay, and childless (as well as Mackenzie Kelly, a single mother); it incorrectly stated that Jay..."

Nov. 3, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

10-1 Ticker ... Election updates!

It's campaign video season

"...to call it before the race is over, but Mackenzie Kelly may have just taken the prize for the..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

The 10-1 Ticker...

Election updates!

"...include Martin Urbano Jr. (District 3), Jose Valera (3), Mackenzie Kelly (6), and Zachary Ingraham (7); ballot applications pending...."

Aug. 15, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

Attorney General Reverses, Says City Can Maintain Secret Police Files

Records will not be released to the Chronicle

"...One city official – CM Mackenzie Kelly, the only Republican elected to Austin’s City Council..."

Oct. 19, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

In Wake of SCOTUS Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade, Austin City Council Fast-Tracks Abortion Decriminalization Act

Special called meeting set for week of July 18

"...the measure. Only the vote of Council’s lone Republican, Mackenzie Kelly, remains in flux. Reached by phone Friday, Kelly..."

June 24, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

After Another Election, City Council Remains Staunchly Pro-Housing

But outcome in D7 contest remains undecided

"...the city, challenger Krista Laine toppled District 6 incumbent Mackenzie Kelly, who was Council’s lone Republican representative, by just..."

Nov. 8, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Investigation Into APD Commander Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Civilian Employee Is Locked Away in Confidential File

G file allows for the secrecy because commander resigned

"...Already, two City Council members – Alison Alter and Mackenzie Kelly – have reviewed portions of the IA case..."

Oct. 18, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: Steve Adler, Scandal Machine

The ex-mayor not only can afford, but has earned, the right to swat away pesky flies

"...Qadri's D9 opponent Linda Guer­rero and current D6 CM Mackenzie Kelly. You Know It When You See It..."

Jan. 13, 2023 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Automatic License Plate Readers to Return?

Plus, votes on the Statesman PUD, 12th Street plans

"...and counterprotester violence. The resolution, authored by Coun­cil Member Mackenzie Kelly and co-sponsored by CMs Leslie Pool, Ann Kitchen,..."

Sept. 2, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Preview: Automatic License Plate Readers to Return?

Advocates call on CMs to just say no to controversial program

"...and counter-protester violence. The resolution, authored by Council Member Mackenzie Kelly and co-sponsored by CMs Leslie Pool, Ann Kitchen,..."

Aug. 30, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin Looks for Routes Out of Its Homelessness Crisis

Under pressure, the city experiments with fast and sustainable strategies

"...B in May. One of those new members, Mac­ken­zie Kelly in far Northwest Austin's Dis­trict 6, avidly supported Prop..."

July 9, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

As Council Campaigns Begin, the Cash Rolls In

Off to the races!

"...Flannigan challenger Mackenzie Kelly, who ran for D6 in the great 10-1..."

July 24, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...includes interviews with exiting Council members Leslie Pool and Mackenzie Kelly, who reflect on their proudest achievements of the..."

Jan. 3, 2025 News Feature

Can Council Get Its Sh*t Done by 10pm?

Austin City Council addresses a 93-item agenda Sept. 15 and aims to end by 10pm rather than voting to extend the meeting

"...helped solve or prevent). The pro-ALPR side's leader, CM Mackenzie Kelly, has revised her own resolution several times seeking..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Election Time Again! Council Sets Propositions for May 1 Ballot

Local propositions to include strong mayor proposal and a reinstatement of the public camping ban

"...Leslie Pool, Kathie Tovo, Pio Renteria, Vanessa Fuentes, and Mackenzie Kelly) makes the vote to create an 11th district..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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