Austin at Large: A Pre-November Pep Talk

Reasons for optimism as we ride this circus train into Election Station

"...to come) to pause and reflect on the upcoming elections, the silliest of silly seasons. Things normally don't get..."

Aug. 7, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Notes

Gallo goes solo on the Grove; don't be like Zim; and other election stories

"...issues, he supports a 20% homestead exemption, opposes the November mobility bond, and believes we need to break down..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by the News Staff

Judge Baird Not Seeking Re-Election

Baird is leaving bench next year to return to private practice and spend more time with his family

"...will announce today that he will not be seeking re-election next year to the 299th felony District Court where..."

Dec. 2, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Election Ticker: Wading Into the Final Week of Early Voting

Serenity now! Ahead of Election Day

"...record-breaking early voter turnout ahead of the Nov. 3 election, Seinfeld's Julia Louis-­Drey­fus (Elaine Benes), Jason Alexander (George Cos­tanza),..."

Oct. 23, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

High (Relative) Turnout in Early Voting as Election Day Approaches

Confusion over mail ballots lingers

"...15% – not overwhelming, but high for an interim election...."

July 7, 2020 News Post by Michael King

“Lie Detectives” SXSW Panel Tackles Political Disinformation Ahead of Election

Katie Harbath and Sasha Issenberg share political insights

"...the country will be focusing their attention on the November general election. But as candidates for elected office and..."

March 8, 2024 SXSW Post by Austin Sanders

Election Ticker: As First Ballots Cast, Is Turnout Surging, Lagging, or Both?

Get your vote on in this week's "Election Ticker"

"...of the county's registered voters dispensed with the 2022 election cycle as soon as possible. Is that a lot?..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

November 8 Election Endorsements

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...reasons behind our Editorial Board endorsements in the general election in this annotated version; this version is for voters..."

Oct. 20, 2022 News Post

Election Ticker: Southwest Council Races Illuminate Dual Political Divides

Things get partisan in this week's election news

"...Examiner reported that the Dripping Springs-area Republican, running for reelection in November, was busted for DWI by Austin police..."

Sept. 30, 2022 News Feature by the News Team

Travis County Early Voting Results for the November 2021 Election

Police, parkland, and a smattering of amendments

"...UPDATE: See the final countywide tallies for the city..."

Nov. 2, 2021 News Post

Chronicle Endorsements for the Propositions on the November Ballot

November 2021 Statewide General Election and City of Austin Special Election

"...Save Austin Now's second citizen initiative in as many elections has demonstrated the need for several reforms of the..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Election Ticker: Are We There Yet?

The latest – and last! – news from the campaign trail before Election Day

"...where incumbent Pete Flores, R-Pleasanton, prevailed in a special election in 2018 over former state and U.S. Rep. Pete..."

Oct. 30, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Travis County Clerk Lays Out Her July Election Plan

Despite threats by AG Ken Paxton, Dana DeBeauvoir expects a "hybrid" July election

"..."It's going to look a lot like the election in Wisconsin," said Travis County Clerk Dana DeBeauvoir –..."

May 8, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

And They’re Off … for Next November!

Parsing out potential re-election campaigns on City Council

"...not quite. After we speculated in passing about next November's City Council campaigns ("Point Austin," Sept. 22), it occurred..."

Sept. 29, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Perry Calls Special Election for Strama's Seat

House District 50 on Nov 5 ballot with four Democrats in hunt

"...become head of Google Fiber's Austin operation, a special election to finish his term was inevitable. Now Gov. Rick..."

July 12, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Election Day Already?

HD 50 runoff election

"...believe it or not. This Tuesday, Jan. 28, is election day in the Texas House District 50 race to..."

Jan. 24, 2014 News Feature

City Hall Hustle: ... Held an Election, and Nobody Came?

Cole's announcement for re-election dwindles the field again

"...like the 2012 municipal contest would be a momentous election locally: four City Council seats, including the mayor's, up..."

Dec. 2, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Election, Part Two

Perry calls run-off election after special election in SD-17

"...badges again: Gov. Rick Perry has called the run-off election in Harris County's Senate District 17 race for Dec...."

Nov. 18, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Prop 1 Election Results

Uber and Lyft vs. Austin, the numbers through the night

"...Austinites see if $9 million can swing a local election...."

May 7, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Thank You, Election Workers

"...employees and the community volunteers who worked during the November election period to ensure that every vote was counted..."

Nov. 18, 2004 Postmarks

Election 2000

Analysis of the Nov. 7, 2000 election in Travis County, focusing on turnout, the rail vote, and Ralph Nader.

"...defeated him by 800-plus votes -- brings our local election to an absolute and final conclusion, and it didn't..."

Nov. 24, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Top 10 Election Stories

Vote your conscience

"...of the Democratic Nation­al Committee emails to influence the election, potentially destabilizing the entire planet...."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Then There's This: Housing Bond Election – Second Attempt

Trying to get to yes on a $65 million question

"...month across the city prior to the Nov. 5 election. (See "'Chron­icle' Endorsements" and other election information) When it..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

'Chronicle' Endorsements and Election Info

Our recommendations for the Nov. 8 election

"...8 state constitutional amendments and Travis County bond proposition elections, for which early voting runs Oct. 24-Nov. 4. Constitutional..."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Feature

It's Almost Time for an Election!

Are you ready for November 5?

"...to participate in the Nov. 5 local and state elections. Early voting starts Monday, Oct. 21, and runs through..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Feature by Saskia Henn

Election Ticker: Almost Deadline Time

The latest news from the November 2018 campaign trail

"...This might be the election of the viral video. The latest is from the..."

Oct. 5, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

The AggreGAYtor: November 30

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...had swallowed enough Paxil to make it through the November election queerstravaganza, a highly contested Californian election is called..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Quick Election Round-Up: Legislature

Tea Party challenges falter, but a few big names fall

"...Considering how few State House races are contested in November, primaries really decide much of the shape of the..."

March 3, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

March 2024 Primary Election Info

Early Voting: February 20 - March 1; Election Day: March 5

"...City Council elections are not until November, but the party primaries are..."

Jan. 5, 2024 News Feature

Top 10 Election Stories

Republicans hit the lottery

"...1) RED TIDE The November election was undeniably a landslide for the GOP, nationally..."

Jan. 7, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

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