Larry Joe Doherty's Mitt Romney Connection

Democratic congressional candidate's finance chair held a fundraiser for Republican presidential candidate.

"...fundraiser was hosted by Austin/San Antonio Republican Congressman Lamar Smith. Leibowitz also cross-posted the revelation to the widely read..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

The Dark Horses

The redistricted Centex Democrats bravely into battle go

"...of Central Texas – newcomer McCaul, 17-year incumbent Lamar Smith of San Antonio (CD 21), and Williamson Co. favorite..."

July 30, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Windmills 3, Quixotes 0

The GOP prevails in three new Central Texas strongholds

"...Tom DeLay intended – Lorenzo Sadun, Jon Porter, and Rhett Smith were all soundly beaten...."

Nov. 5, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Endorsements

The Chronicle's picks in the Nov. 2 election

"...238-VOTE, or ask an election worker.U.S. House, District 21: Rhett Smith We'll be honest – Rhett Smith is not..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature

Elsewhere, They Have Congressmen

The congressional landscape, Tom DeLay style

"...and around Camp Mabry. Seventeen-year incumbent U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith may now feel slightly more obligation to consult with..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Who Are All These Voters?

Turnout surge shifts ground (a wee bit) under congressional races

"...In order to kill off Doggett, DeLay redrew Lamar Smith's CD 21 – which already included western Travis Co...."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Senate Candidates on Centex Parade

Last Thursday's Central Texas Democratic Forum might be as close as Democrats get to hearing Ray McMurrey and Rick Noriega spar face-to-face

"...He could have made similar comments about San Antonio's Rhett Smith, another serial candidate who did show. Smith contributed..."

Jan. 18, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Top 10 Election Moments: From Their Lips to God's Ear

From their lips to God's ear

"...of (CD 10 write-in) Lorenzo Sadun and (CD 21) Rhett Smith...."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...in the fragile, postpartum period," she said. – Amy Smith..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...end. Noriega's competitors can't match that background. Perennial candidates Rhett Smith and Gene Kelly are little more than hobbyists..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...end. Noriega's competitors can't match that background. Perennial candidates Rhett Smith and Gene Kelly are little more than hobbyists..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

McMurrey/Noriega Senate Debate Is On

Top two Democratic contenders will face off on UT-Austin campus.

"...Democrats in the race, San Antonians Gene Kelley and Rhett Smith – neither considered a strong candidate – are..."

Feb. 11, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

District 48

Who lives in District 48? A statistical breakdown.

"...U.S. Rep. District 21 Lamar Smith (R) 59.8% / 63.4% Rhett Smith (D) 40.2% /..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Here's Your Congress!

The U.S. Supreme Court refusal to stay the new Republican-drafted congressional map formally inaugurates the electoral season

"...with his San Antonio-based district, 17-year incumbent Rep. Lamar Smith will have little trouble beating unknown Dem opponent Rhett..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Unconventional Conventions

Two smaller political parties gather this weekend

"...weekend's guest speakers will include Jill Stein, Roseanne Barr, Rhett Smith, Kent Mesplay, and Star Locke, and some of..."

June 8, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

Vote: Go Green

Green Party of Texas fields candidates in advance of convention

"...Two Texans made their way to the list – Rhett Smith (Bexar County) and Star Locke (Cameron County) –..."

May 10, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

McMurrey Endorses Noriega for Senate

Despite key policy differences, defeated candidate will support victor against Cornyn

"...became even steeper when San Antonians Gene Kelly and Rhett Smith crowded the field. Kelly habitually enters elections apparently..."

March 10, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Noriega Appears to Have Avoided Run-Off

Thankfully, only 582,018 idiots voted for Gene Kelly

"...27% of the vote. Another perennial candidate, San Antonio's Rhett Smith, got 10%. Noriega avoided a fate similar to..."

March 5, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Noriega vs. McMurrey

Noriega and McMurrey go to the mat

"...UT-Austin campus. (The other two Democrats, Gene Kelly and Rhett Smith, were not invited, since they're both perennial hobbyist..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Noriega Bloodied by McMurrey

Lesson number one: Your opponent can't beat you if you don't let him in the ring.

"...UT-Austin campus. (The other two Democrats, Gene Kelley and Rhett Smith, were not invited due to their lack of..."

Feb. 14, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

GOP No-Nos Noriega

GOP targets Noriega for not being a real target.

"...clever double bluff, and they're really scared of facing Rhett Smith (aka "the other other guy in the race..."

Jan. 15, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Being a write-in reduces Dems' chances from slim to none

"...Democrats who were on the ballot, Jon Porter and Rhett Smith, got creamed in their similarly Tom DeLay-gerrymandered districts...."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Election 2004: By the Numbers

The precinct-by-precinct breakdown holds little sign of "change."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Endorsements

2004 General election, Nov. 2

"...U.S. House, District 21: Rhett Smith..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...confirmed what the Manchester Evening News proclaimed: Mark E. Smith's yowlings plus the mad pummeling of the Stooges result..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Martin, Daryl Slusher, Louisa C. Brinsmade, Audrey Duff, Amy Smith, Louis Dubose, Michael King..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Rhett Miller

Record review

"...Rhett Miller..."

March 3, 2006 Music Review by Dan Oko

March 7 Primaries

"...• Sid Smith..."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature

SXSW Announces Closing Night Film and More

Ryan Reynolds and Jake Gyllenhaal fight for their Life

"...Director: Daniel Espinosa, Screenwriters: Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick Life is a terrifying sci-fi thriller..."

Feb. 22, 2017 Screens Post by Dougie Gerrard

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...beauty queen (Bullock) comes back to her hometown of Smithville, Texas to live with her wiggy mother (Rowlands). (May..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

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