Travis County Voting Hours Extended

Votes after 7 considered provisional

"...The Travis County Clerk has announced that voting hours in today's..."

March 4, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Travis County Election Early Voting Results

More numbers than you know what to do with

"...At 7pm, the Elections Division of the Travis County Clerk's Office issued the..."

Nov. 4, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Travis County Early Voters Favored Obama

Unsurprisingly

"...According to the Travis County Clerk's Office, of the 238,071 early voters in..."

Nov. 6, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...all doomscroll and stress-bake our way through this longest of all Election Days, Central Texas saw steady yet light..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections

Our picks for state and local races

"...good and encourage Dems in really tough races; regardless of your centrist, leftist, or indie leanings, these are good..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Travis County Midterm Elections Live Blog

Abbott secures reelection, mayoral race goes to run-off

"...4, candidate handily defeated opponent Clint Small with 71% of the vote. Kathryn Whitley Chu is beaming at Taco..."

Nov. 8, 2022 News Post by the News Staff

Travis County: Yes, we have elections ...

What you'll find on those ballots just outside of town

"...Beyond the excitement and rancor of Aus­tin's City Council races and the to-and-fro over school..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Travis County Results for the Primary Run-off and Special Election

Local voters make a statement in D.A. race and others

"...Election Day ballots, and ballots by mail. They reflect Travis County votes solely, and do not include returns from..."

July 15, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

AISD and ACC Board of Trustees

Trustee elections can mean uncontested drifts or bare-knuckle throwdowns

"...Independent School District Board of Trustees..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Democrats to Challenge Dunbar on Education Board

Shelton and Sadun planning or contemplating 2010 runs

"...In 2006, Republican Cynthia Dunbar of Richmond drew no Democratic opposition in her run for..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Deep-Pocket Donors Fund Right-Wing School Board Candidates in the Austin Suburbs

Drama outside of town

"...Austin. Those activists are turning out on the ballots of school board races, where opposition to masks, vaccine mandates,..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

New to Town? Here Are Nine of the Biggest News Stories Affecting Locals.

A primer on Austin politics

"...Austin, where you’re either re-acclimating to the increasing chaos of life in an ever-growing metropolis or getting your first..."

Aug. 30, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Election Ticker: Wading Into the Final Week of Early Voting

Serenity now! Ahead of Election Day

"...Amid the state's record-breaking early voter turnout ahead of the Nov. 3 election, Seinfeld's Julia Louis-­Drey­fus (Elaine Benes),..."

Oct. 23, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Point Austin: A Sense of History

By the way, there's an election, and it's your choice

"...With some luck and dry weather, about 8% of Travis County's registered voters, perhaps 40,000 or so, will..."

Nov. 1, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Elections and Consequences

You never know what you're gonna get

"...It's often said that "elections have consequences," although usually in the..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Travis Co. Delegation: Progress Report

Local legislators fill us in on their work this session

"...Kirk Watson, Senate District 14: Coming out of a hard-fought Senate floor victory May 11 for his..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: Get Out of Jail, Free

In the purple light of a new Texas, cash bail looks mighty ugly

"...a bedsheet in a common area at the Harris County Jail in Houston. She had already threatened suicide at..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

News Roundup: All Sorts of Disasters

Pressley vs. Casar, Linklater vs. fire, and more

"...for his burned archives, City Council defends its assessment of Austin's commercial property values, and a defeated Council candidate..."

June 22, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

AISD Debates Filling Board Vacancy

Austin ISD board defers vacant seat decision to subcommittee

"...as doing something. On Monday night, the Austin ISD board of trustees failed to reach a consensus on how..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Travis Dems and GOP Accuse Each Other of Dirty Tricks

"...The Travis County Democratic and Republican parties are hurling charges at..."

Nov. 1, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols

Prop B Campaigns Exchange Charges of Being "Republican"

As election day nears both sides of the debate trade barbs

"...has nearly ended (Friday, Nov. 1, 7pm). One point of contention is whose supporters are more or less “Republican.”..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Post by Michael King

AISD Board Pays Tribute to Schneider

AISD board members bid farewell to Schneider and discuss finding a successor

"...School District trustees delivered a sad farewell to one of their own on Monday night, and began the difficult..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top Austin Headlines of 2021: A Hard Restart

The biggest news stories of the year

"...Last year, as we processed our share of the world's drama and trauma with four different Top..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...The Chronicle editorial board (consisting of the News staff and Publisher Nick Barbaro)..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

May Elections: Twice the Fun

Double election strains Travis County resources

"...If you're working in the Travis County elections division, or if you live inside county..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

County Commissioner Precinct 4: New Guard vs. Old

Two generations square off for Precinct 4 county commissioner

"...Unlike many longtime local Democratic officeholders, Travis County Commissioner Margaret Gómez has never had the..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Clash of La Clica

"...A. Moya, the race for the Democratic nomination for county commissioner in Precinct 4 is a matter of style...."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature by James Garcia

May 29 Primary Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...The editorial board offers the following endorsements. We note hesitations about some..."

May 11, 2012 News Feature

Ten Key Moments in a Year of Endless Texas Election Drama

Vote Early and Often

"...13: Red Guards Ambush Heidi Sloan The Democratic Socialists of America organizer and candidate for Congress in the TX-25..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

How Green Grows My County?

'Greenprints' aim to protect our most precious natural lands

"...a slow, relaxed raft trip along the winding bends of the Colorado River. The five-mile float showcased the 87-mile..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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