Municipal Death Match!

With five council seats open, mayor and Place 1 look like the headliners

"...re-elected in 2006, he's prohibited from running for the same seat this year under city term limits – not..."

Feb. 13, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Rest of the Dais

The candidates and issues of Places 2, 5, and 6

"...through stepped-up code enforcement. Place 6: Sheryl Cole vs. Sam Osemene..."

May 1, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Spring Training

Seasonal snapshots of the council candidates

"...Sam "Hook 'Em" Osemene..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Riley and Tovo Join the Mix

Incumbents enter and 10-1 Races Begin to Take Shape

"...Sam Osemene, Austin Community College Assoc. prof. of government, small..."

April 7, 2014 News Post by Michael King

The Pols Just Keep on Coming

Your Guide to Candidates for the New 10-1 Universe

"...Sam Osemene, Austin Community College Assoc. prof. of government, small..."

Feb. 3, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Ten Districts, Many Visions

Race Matters

"...are Afri­can-American: Michael Cargill, Ora Hous­ton, DeWayne Lofton, and Sam Osemene. Because of name ID alone, Houston and Lofton..."

Sept. 26, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Place 6: Quiet Victory With Crab Cakes

Incumbent Sheryl Cole's victory feast

"...quite comfortable in the spotlight, having roundly beaten opponent Sam Osemene with 83% of the vote. KAZI 88.7FM programmer..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

City Hall Hustle: Circling the Wagons

Local pols start sorting candidates

"...Business Group, which also endorsed Place 6 long shot Sam Osemene...."

March 27, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Six-Card Stud

It's a wide-open Place 4 race

"...stories and swelling the council size to 30 members. Sam Osemene is a parole officer pursuing a graduate degree..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Road to 10-1: Meet District 1

Media forums begin tonight, 7pm

"...Houston, Chris Hutchins, Norman Jacobson, DeWayne Lofton, Valerie Menard, Sam Osemene. (All are expected to attend.)..."

Sept. 8, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Oh Boy! Another Campaign Season!

City of Austin, AISD, and ACC poised for another round of elections

"...Sam Osemene: Navy vet and current Texas Department of Criminal..."

March 7, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 9 municipal election (early voting, April 27-May 5)

"...Cole is opposed by Sam Osemene, a theoretical libertarian who has articulated little about..."

April 24, 2009 News Feature

Campaign Snapshots

City Council districts 1 and 2 forum preview

"...Mexican American Cultural Center. The also-runnings include perennial candidate Sam Osemene, a small-business owner and Austin Community College government..."

Sept. 5, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Road to 10-1 ... Is Getting Crowded [Updated May 12]

As May money season opens, candidates blossom

"...a city of more than 800,000 people; at the same time, a district of 80,000 is a small city..."

May 2, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

City Council: The Line Forms Here

CMs take on solar energy as more candidates come to light

"...DISTRICT 1 (East/Northeast) Sam Osemene, ACC assoc. prof. of govern­ment, small business owner,..."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 9 Municipal Election

"...Cole is opposed by Sam Osemene, a theoretical libertarian who has articulated little about..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature

Election News

Does this campaign chest make me look fat?

"...while Shade has picked up $158,000 in roughly the same time period. The two candidates' spending totals are somewhat..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

A Public Confession

"...forum, I decided to vote for Ken Weiss and Sam Osemene. Later, I noticed that the Chronicle had decided..."

May 16, 2008 Postmarks

Muni Filings: Race to May under way

Candidates for City Council, Austin Community College board, and the AISD board seal their respective fates by applying for ballot spots

"...Sam Guzman (incumbent, uncontested)..."

March 14, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

All the Elections That Fit

And all's well that (sort of) ends ...

"...that fantasy villain, and it was pretty much the same in Texas. The great wave of people and energy..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Travis County Election Early Voting Results

More numbers than you know what to do with

"...1 George Hindman     506     7.04% Sam Osemene     214     2.98% Christopher Hutchins..."

Nov. 4, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

The Money Race

Who raised the most money?

"...1,674 10,000 8,751 Valerie Menard 1,140 1,425 0 489 Sam Osemene NF NF NF NF District 2 Raised Spent..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature

Ten Districts, Many Visions

Candidates building the road to 10-1 work to define Austin's new civic order

Sept. 26, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The Road to 10-1: 78 Candidates!

So many candidates, so little time

"...Houston, Chris Hutchins, Norman Jacobson, DeWayne Lofton, Valerie Menard, Sam Osemene...."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The Road to 10-1: Now We Begin

How to fit six dozen candidates into a one-pound newspaper

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The Road to 10-1: Now We Begin

Uncertain Opportunity

"...District 1 field is poli-sci prof and former candidate Sam Osemene, emphasizing affordable housing and public safety, and author..."

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The Money Race

10-1 Campaign Dollars

"...1,051 10,100 20,327 Valerie Menard 150 50 0 100 Sam Osemene 4,700 ? ? ?   District 2 Raised..."

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Catching up with 10-1

Candidates queuing up at sound of the money bell

"...candidate, with Andrew Bucknall, Ora Houston, Norman Jacobson, and Sam Osemene. (Note: a CTD means a candidate can solicit..."

May 9, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Council: Water Into Whine

With this week's Council late start, what will happen to Citizens Communication?

"...District 1: Andrew Bucknall, Sam Osemene..."

April 11, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Goodman Out, Garza In

Road to 10-1 gets a little more crowded

"...And in District 1, previously announced candidate Sam Osemene has designated a treasurer, joining Andrew Bucknall as..."

April 8, 2014 News Post by Michael King

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