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Post-election political rumblings , and Music Editor Raoul Hernandez takes it on the chin from Nina Simone fans.

"...ballot. We have seen clear communication over the entire election day regarding this ballot confusion...."

Nov. 10, 2000 Column

Biden’s Headed to Austin, and Doggett Still Thinks He Should Drop Out

Plus what ’68 race tells us about possible candidate hunt

"...After President Joe Biden’s alarming debate performance against a..."

July 12, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Travis County Democratic and Republican Parties Narrowly Avoid Litigation Over Primary Voting

TCRP will hand-count all Republican ballots, but shared voting locations are intact

"...hand-counting process. Last year, the contract was approved in November. The delay this year, had it gone past Tuesday,..."

Dec. 22, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

You Can Petition to Put a Measure on the Ballot; but What Does That Cost Taxpayers?

Low-turnout elections still cost money

"..."Petition initiative" elections in Austin have become increasingly common as a way..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Lawsuits Flying as Abbott Curbs Ballot Boxes

Limiting ballot delivery to one location per county is unconstitutional, suit argues

"..."In the midst of an election that is already underway, forcing such new burdens on..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Travis County Will Open Drive-Through Ballot Drop-Offs Beginning Oct. 1

Travis County voters will be able to hand-deliver their mail ballots at three Central Austin locations

"...up and drop off their own completed ballots through Election Day, Nov. 3...."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Voting by Mail in Texas: Where Things Stand

The law, and the lawsuits

"...The Law: Election Code, Title 7, Sec. 82.002. DISABILITY. (a) A qualified..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...the Chronicle editorial board's endorsements for the Nov. 5 election, for which early voting runs Oct. 21-Nov. 1. Constitutional..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature

AISD Bonds: Moving Parts

Half a percent of registered voters cast ballots on first day of early voting

"...Austin ISD's May 11 bond election got off to a surprisingly brisk start this week..."

May 3, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Howard Wins (Again Again Again)

GOPer Dan Neil withdraws HD48 race

"...his challenge after his narrow loss to Howard in November. He had already lost on the day, on the..."

March 18, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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