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

Nov. 6 Election: Ballot Summary

"...Mayor of Austin..."

Oct. 26, 2001 News Feature

Bond Election Cliffs Notes

General Obligation Bonds

"...Propositions 1-5 authorize the city to sell GO bonds, which..."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Small-Business Amendment

Why I'm going to vote for Prop. 2 (even though we endorsed against it)

"...Name 10 of your favorite local businesses in Austin – the..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Election Results

All the numbers

"...Prop. 1 (Rail facilities funding created): 58,552 (46.3%) / 67,846(53.7%)..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature

Meet the People Behind the Props With the Chronicle’s Virtual Election Forums

VIDEO: Local campaigns join News Editor Mike Clark-Madison to discuss what they’re supporting – or opposing – on the May 1 ballot

"...see and hear firsthand from the people behind the propositions on the May 1 special election ballot. Chronicle News..."

April 9, 2021 News Feature

Election Night Results

By the numbers: What passed, what failed

"...Voter participation was a little stronger in Travis County: 3.61% voted early, but that swelled to around 8.7% by..."

Nov. 9, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Endorsements

"...Yes, it's spring in Austin – and there's an election in the air. We know..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Yes, it's spring in Austin – and there's an election in the air. We know..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Yes, it's spring in Austin – and there's an election in the air. We know..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

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

Firefighters Vote to Oppose Police Union-Backed Proposition A

A "bad law that will actually hurt public safety overall"

"...of the Austin Firefighters Association have voted to oppose Proposition A, the citizen initiative backed by Save Austin Now..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

March 3 Primary Endorsements (No Filler)

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

"...We offer detailed reasons elsewhere behind our Editorial Board..."

Feb. 13, 2020 News Post

Point Austin: Chartering a New Course

A thumbnail portrait of the proposed City Charter propositions

"...takes a useful first look at the city's bond proposals, on what promises to be a very lengthy Nov...."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Column by Michael King

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...than usual. Rather than endorsing in all contested races – since many of these are frankly walkovers without major..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...than usual. Rather than endorsing in all contested races – since many of these are frankly walkovers without major..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...than usual. Rather than endorsing in all contested races – since many of these are frankly walkovers without major..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Election Breakdown

The not-so-shocking election story, in numbers

"...positive signs of blueness spreading beyond the Birkenstock Belt – particularly in those stubbornly reddish House districts to the..."

Nov. 18, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Chronicle Endorsements for the March 3 Primary Election

From local judges and representatives to the presidential candidate, here are our recommendations

"...to registered Democrats in advance of early voting (Feb. 18-28) and election day, Tuesday, March 3. We only issue..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature

Here's What's on the Nov. 5 Ballot in Austin

A quick guide to the propositions you'll be yea-ing or nay-ing

"...Nov. 5 election will determine the future of various propositions and constitutional amendments for the city, county, and state...."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Nov. 6 election

"...Find more election resources – including Austin Chronicle endorsements,..."

Oct. 25, 2018 News Post

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

Developing Stories: Controlling Developers

The hidden costs of Proposition 2

"...major city development-incentive contracts that would be affected by Proposition 2, the Stop Domain Subsidies charter amendment. In both..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Pondering the Props

The ballot language of the proposed charter amendments, with Chronicle translations

"...adopted ballot order and language for seven charter amendment propositions in all, to be considered by voters in the..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

From Austin to Travis County -- With $$$$$$

Travis County's upcoming bond election asks mostly urban voters to fund suburban sprawl.

"...In 1998, environmental and development interests came together to support a..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Election Results

"...now, the GOP swept every seat contested statewide -- 14 in all. Combine that with the 10-0 sweep in..."

Nov. 6, 1998 News Feature

State and Local Elections

No new taxes!

"...which they distinguished themselves, by either outright rejecting the proposition, or being more than 10 points away from the..."

Nov. 6, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Page Two

Saturday's election results show that election reform isn't necessary when you have a thoughtful electorate.

"...There is none. No strong pro- or anti-incumbent or proposition vote. Only 9% of the voters turned out, but..."

May 10, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Chronicle Endorsements

The Chronicle's endorsements for city council and charter amendment proposals

"...growth. From our perspective, although the last five, or 10, years of progressive leadership on the Council has led..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature

Meet the AISD Bonds

A thumbnail introduction to the $890 million bond package on the May 11 ballot

"...year by the district's Citizens Bond Advisory Committee, reached $1.3 billion. The CBAC, with 30 appointed members from across..."

April 12, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

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