Campaign Snapshots

City Council Districts 7 and 8

"...to attend, plus listings of other forums, see our Elections page at austinchronicle.com/elections. You can watch all the forums..."

Sept. 26, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Courage of Dawnna Dukes

State representative discredits claims that abortion leads to mental health problems

Sept. 26, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: The Campaigns Continue

Catching up with mayor and county judge wannabes

Sept. 19, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Campaign Snapshots

City Council Districts 5 and 6

"...to attend, plus listings of other forums, see our Elections page at austinchronicle.com/elections. You can watch all the forums..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature

Public Notice: The Battle Is Joined

Life Inside the Campaign War Zone

Sept. 12, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Abbott Waffles on Debating Davis

Guv. candidate can't decide if he's up for a debate

Sept. 5, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Council: Beep Beep!

This week's agenda has plenty to strike sparks and eat up the day and evening

Aug. 29, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The Road to 10-1: CLC Endorsements

Local unions' council announces its picks for 10-1

Aug. 29, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Perry: Welcome to the 'Lavatory'

Perry fights charges; has an "oops"

Aug. 29, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Board: Place Six

Three run to replace Moya

Aug. 29, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

D3: Ethics Charge Filed Against Almanza

The infighting among candidates in the crowded District 3 City Council race continues

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Council: Still a Road Show

Council is deep in budget deliberations

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Both Sides of the Tracks

Pro and Con on Rail

Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature

Davis Bops Abbott's Insider Deals

Davis finds new traction with a full-frontal assault on Abbott's ethics

Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Questions for Candidates

The answers aren't easy

"...mean run-offs, in December, not the friendliest time for electioneering. Campaigns will be exhausted, and candidates will be competing..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Leffingwell Announces ‘Rail – or Fail’

In final ‘State of the City’ address, mayor strongly pushes urban rail

"...rail system.” Fourteen years later, he pointed to the November 2014 election, expected to include an urban rail proposal,..."

Feb. 25, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Then There's This: War on Wendy

When it comes to Wendy Davis, there's a whole bunch of mansplaining going on

Jan. 24, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

A Two-Horse Race for Mayor

Can Laura Morrison hope to edge out Steve Adler?

"...broad distinctions between the candidates as they look toward November. In his press releases, Adler points to the accomplishments..."

July 6, 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

Big, Bold, and Costly: Austin’s Makes a Third Try at Rail Transit

The train is here

"...plan by fewer than 2,000 votes in the same election that brought you Bush vs. Gore, an Austin with..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Has Round Rock ISD Hit Rock Bottom?

Maybe not yet

"...to take complete control of the board in the November 8 election. (The Chronicle contacted Weston, Bone, and candidates..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

City and Cap Metro Contemplate How to Make a "Real City” Transit System

Following the slow march toward a vote on a multibillion-dollar investment in public transit

"...The slow, steady march continues toward an expected November vote on a multibillion-dollar investment in public transit, as..."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Bondology

How does one schedule a bond? Very carefully, and with a lot of advance planning.

"...next 12 days – early voting is underway, with Election Day set for Nov. 7 – Travis County commissioners..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Will the Third Time Be a Charm for an Austin Rail System?

Project Connect looks to help make connections

"...ownership. According to Edmunds.com, an online car marketplace, a 2014 Toyota Corolla will cost the average buyer $27,908 over..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Jack Craver

Voter ID: Battle Lost, War Goes On

Litigants respond to SCOTUS ruling, pledge continuing challenge

"...Texas voter ID laws stand. That is, for the November elections and resulting run offs. But the parties that..."

Oct. 18, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Bulging Ballot

Would-be City Council candidates continue to multiply

"...At Burnt Orange Report we've been designated "The Great..."

Jan. 7, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Bonds: 'Death By a Thousand Cuts'

Even with Propositions 1 and 3 passing, AISD's election campaign appeared doomed from the start

"...In most elections, creeping over 50% support is good enough. But in..."

May 17, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Top 10 Austin News Milestones of 2018

Days like these

"...planned. Ultimately, the 3rd Court of Appeals ruled in November that mandated paid sick leave violated the state's minimum..."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

What Happens Next?

As D.A. Rosemary Lehmberg serves her sentence, the county attorney takes on the civil lawsuit and the next steps

"...D.A. of solidly Dem­o­crat­ic Travis County, if only until November 2014* (the next general election). There are even dueling..."

May 3, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

What's the Fix for Texas' Voter ID Law?

"Time is short" to implement a replacement for discriminatory photo ID requirement

"...and the state must develop new rules before the November election. That was the definitive statement in a majority..."

July 29, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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