Gay Gut Punch

After election euphoria, grim reality sets in for GLBT community

"...of being cast adrift. The passage of anti-gay marriage propositions – Proposition 8 in California, Prop. 102 in Arizona,..."

Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Page Two: Proposition Puzzle

A series of shapes that all fit together, although not like jigsaw pieces

"...the responses to the Chronicle's "vote no" endorsement on Prop. 2 blindsided me. This had nothing to do with..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Texas Voters Approve Props; Travis Narrowly Passes Cancer Measure

Constitutional-amendments election turnout low but a bit higher than we expected

"...The star-powered Proposition 15 – a Lance Arm­strong-backed measure to create the..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Local Results

"...Matt Turner (L): 39,555 / 21.3% Travis County Clerk James Crabtree (R): 66,054 / 30.3%..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"Smart Growth" Bond Proposals:

"...Prop. 1 (Conv. Center/Waller Creek): Yes..."

May 1, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Endorsements

"Smart Growth" Bond Proposals:

"...Prop. 1 (Conv. Center/Waller Creek): Yes..."

April 24, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Austin & Travis County 2019 Election Results

FINAL: Both city props fail; Expo Center wins

"...Friday, Nov. 1, 48,415 Travis Countians – a whopping 6.02% of registered voters – had cast their ballots...."

Nov. 5, 2019 News Post by Michael King

2006 City Election Results

"...Danny Thomas: 8,093 / 15.2%..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature

Victory for God – or Bigotry?

The already illegal practice of gay marriage just got more illegal

"...by a margin that surprised even the most optimistic Prop. 2 supporters...."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Election at a Glance

"...May 4, to determine three City Council seats, eight proposed changes to the city charter, six Austin Independent School..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature

Election Snapshot

Voting Trends Stay the Course, With a Couple of Quirks

"...- voted for all three bonds, by a healthy 2-1 or more margin. But if Northwest and Southwest had..."

May 8, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Don't Dissolve District

"...referendum on abolition of the District onto the May 2, 1998 ballot. The vote will be held at the..."

May 1, 1998 Column

An Honest Ballot

A look at what you're actually going to be voting on

"...The Prop. 1 and 2 charter amendment campaigns have generated much..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

May 4 Election Wrap-up

"...No Props Given To Major Props The main message Austin voters..."

May 10, 2002 News Feature by Lee Nichols

May 4 Election at a Glance

"...May 4, to determine three City Council seats, eight proposed changes to the city charter, six Austin Independent School..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Capital Metro Prop. 1: Yes..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Capital Metro Prop. 1: Yes..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature

How About Letting Voters Think for Themselves?

"...Chronicle, Michael King told us that we should oppose Proposition 2 ["Point Austin: Unpropped,” News, Oct. 17] because of..."

Oct. 27, 2008 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...from the FBI for two years. See "Feds Nab 'Prophet'."..."

Sept. 1, 2006 News Feature

2006 Election by the Numbers

"...in recent Austin history – mostly for and against Propositions 1 and 2 – those who bothered to vote..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Endorsements

The Austin Chronicle endorses Gus Garcia for mayor of Austin and offers other endorsements on the Nov. 6 state constitutional amendments election and county bond propositions.

"...Propositions We recommend "no" votes on the road bonds, which..."

Nov. 2, 2001 News Feature

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Coverage

"...President/ Vice President R: George W. Bush/ Dick Cheney 141,142 (46.9%) 3,794,661 (59.3%) 48,609,640 (48.5%) D: Al Gore/ Joe..."

Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature

Point Austin: Future in the Balance

Local Prop. 1 proponents claim a fighting chance

"...survey on the Novem­ber transportation bond – local bond Proposition 1, for rail and road projects – garnered 52%..."

Oct. 3, 2014 News Column by Michael King

November Props & Bonds

Roads and parks are on the November ballot

"...for your consideration, as well as two county bond propositions. The latter are likely of more direct interest to..."

Oct. 14, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Beside the Point

At 3am, who cares what's going into the bonds?

"...The most anticipated item, the finalized 2006 bond-election language, took considerably less time for deliberation –..."

June 16, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I just read Louis Black's anti-SOS, anti-Prop. 2 rant twice, desperately searching for meaning ["Page Two,"..."

April 14, 2006 Column

Naked City

Election Results

"...Austin-area voters, stung by a 12 cent property tax increase imposed by the Austin Independent..."

Nov. 5, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Point Austin: A Modest Proposition

How much misinformation can you buy for $2 million?

"...expenditure filings provide a base estimate of more than $2 million already invested in the petition drive and voting..."

April 22, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Leffingwell Shares the Ride

Former mayor now chair of “Ridesharing Works” campaign

"...Austin, the coalition leading the campaign in favor of Proposition 1, announced today that former mayor Lee Leffingwell has..."

April 12, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Easy Wins for Nine Props

"...amendments on election day. Wide margins developed for the props early in the night. Prop. 6, which creates a..."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

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