The Run-Off: Live Election Coverage

An historic race crosses the finish line

"...A long and contentious election season comes to a close. As run-off results come..."

Dec. 16, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Chronicle Endorsements for the May 1 City of Austin Special Election

Our picks for the eight propositions you'll see on your ballot

"...Austin no longer elects its City Council in May elections (other area cities still do, including Round Rock, Georgetown,..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Election Ticker: Race for Austin's Next Mayor Heats Up

Israel kicks off quest to make history in mayoral race, plus more news

"...of Pfluger­ville and some of Manor); first elected in 2014 in a special election to succeed outgoing Rep. Mark..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Mayoral Dance Card Suddenly Shrinks

Patsy Woods Martin and Bill McLellan end fledgling campaigns

"...The very tentative field of Austin mayoral candidates shrunk abruptly this week, as two prominent candidates..."

Jan. 28, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Whose Money Is Behind the Convention Center Election Battle?

Local PACs raise and spend for and against Prop. B

"...out campaign finance filings for the Nov. 5 referendum election dropped this week, and the Hotel Occupancy Tax and..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Election Night Live

Up-to-the-minute midterm coverage

"...historic city council #ACvotes— Mary Tuma (@TumaTime) November 5, 2014..."

Nov. 5, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Point Austin: Learning From the Election

Elections can be educational ... or not

"...achieved what we've long wished for – single-member district elections – and we're about to embark on the real,..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Election Ticker: Last Chance for Controversy

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

"...The Early Vote Ate My Election: Texas is one of two states (with Nevada) where..."

Nov. 5, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Election Night: November 4, 2014

"...Mayoral candidate and City council member Sheryl Cole concedes defeat..."

Nov. 5, 2014 Photo Gallery

10-1 Ticker... election updates!

D4 race heats up, gives D3 competition for "most contentious"

"...Mayoral candidate Sheryl Cole is celebrating her endorsement by EMILY's..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

10-1 Ticker ... Election updates!

It's campaign video season

"...maybe we need to play it backwards?... This week mayoral also-running Todd Phelps endorsed teacher-led prayer-in-schools – he may..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

10-1 Ticker... Run-Off Election Updates!

The end is near

"...Let's Talk About It: The two mayoral candidates continued to lob charges against each other in..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

Austin City Election

Endorsements for mayor and Council

"...Following are the Chronicle's recommendations in the mayoral and City Council races. It's a wide and various..."

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

10-1 Ticker... Run-Off Election Updates!

Everyone has an opinion about who you should vote for

"...Last week mayoral candidate Steve Adler shored up his diversity credentials with..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature

10-1 Ticker... Run-off Election Updates!

Never a dull moment

"...in the run-off, but curiously omits two others, including mayoral candidate Adler, Butts' major client in this cycle... ..."

Dec. 5, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

10-1 Ticker... Election updates!

Forum drama abounds

"...he said, "and it would be unworkable anyway."... Late-filing mayoral candidate David Orshalick told a "creative sector" forum Monday..."

Oct. 3, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

Chronicle Endorsements for the November General Election

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

"...starts earlier than ever. We'll still have plenty of election coverage coming your way between now and November; visit..."

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

How Austin’s Mayoral Race Is Shaping Up So Far

Mayor Kirk Watson continues to bide his time

"...The Nov. 5 election has two more candidates for Austin voters to consider:..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Laura Morrison Kicks Off Mayoral Campaign

Former council member begins her bid

"...Gary Hyatt, Bill Oakey, D8 Coun­cil candidate Bobby Levinski, mayoral candidate Travis Duncan, Mary Ingle, AISD board member Ann..."

March 30, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Election Ticker: Masters of Disasters

T-minus 46 days until you vote

"...One of the late filers in the mayoral race, Todd Phelps, told the Chron­icle this week that..."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

2018 Primary Election Notes

The news you need

"...on rehabilitation. (Zamarripa, who also worked on Mike Martinez's mayoral campaign in 2014, completed 10 years of deferred adjudication...."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by News Staff

10-1 Ticker... Election Updates!

What's Laura Pressley taking credit for now?

Oct. 24, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

10-1 Ticker... Election Updates!

Crimes and misdemeanors

Oct. 10, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

Laura Morrison Announces Mayoral Campaign

Council vet to campaign on "transparency, inclusiveness, collaboration"

"...and racial inequality; and more. Serving from 2008 through 2014 (and the advent of a districted Council), Morrison has..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Voting Turnout Bad, But How Bad?

Finding precedents for an unprecedented election

"...Comparing election turnout, year on year, is part statistics, part voodoo...."

Dec. 10, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Funding Balance

Some Austin politicos think qualified candidates of average means are deterred from running due to low contribution limits

"...last year when Mayor Steve Adler became the first mayoral candidate to raise more than a million dollars, a..."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Feature by Jack Craver

The Mayor’s Race Offers Clear Choices on How Austin Should Grow

Election marks a critical juncture on the way to Austin's future

"...two years before facing voters again in the presidential election year of 2024 (as per a charter amendment approved..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Come One, Come All!

Here’s Your Early Tipsheet of the Folks Running for City Council

"...current master list of the entire field -- as 2014 proceeds, watch this space for additions and emendations...."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Race-Based Voting?

Some candidates say names, race influenced election

"...Before election day, all three races with more than two candidates..."

Nov. 14, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Add Another Name … or Three

Potential City Council candidates continue to join the queue

"...Although the overall City Council field shrank by a..."

Feb. 3, 2014 News Post by Michael King

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