Campaign Snapshots

City Council districts 1 and 2 forum preview

"...both having run unsuccessfully for office before (Cargill for County Constable, Hindman for Congress)...."

Sept. 5, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Headlines

"...› Former Travis County Medical Examiner Roberto Bayardo says the state's theory..."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Feature

Point Austin: Outside Looking in

Not much comfort – or leadership – on the GOP ballot

"...the state of Texas politics as reflected in the Travis County GOP primary ballot, almost entirely a vast wasteland,..."

May 18, 2012 News Column by Michael King

The Other McCain

When campaign signs send the wrong message

"...Kirk Watson had a surprising moment at last weekend's Travis County Democratic Party convention. "I looked up and there..."

April 1, 2008 Design Post by Richard Whittaker

The Capital Metro Board and GM

"...Margaret Gomez, Vice Chair: Gomez, a member of the Travis County Commissioners Court, represents Precinct 4 in South Austin...."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Feature

How the Gun-Toting Half Lives

Michael Cargill thrives in the age of open carry

"...Covering a Precinct 2 Constable race back in 2012, the Chronicle reflected on Cargill's..."

March 18, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Meet Your New Tax Assessor

With oath of office, Elfant goes from constable to tax assessor

"...Harris, at his side. In his new role as Travis County tax assessor-collector and voter registrar, Elfant vows to..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature

July 31 Primary Run-off: Endorsements

"...novice and hobbyist with barely a campaign.) Sadler needs Travis County turnout; he's a strong candidate who will make..."

July 20, 2012 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Who Else Is Running?

A look at local contested races

"...is less certain in this GOP-leaning chunk of southwest Travis County. Constable..."

July 22, 2011 News Feature

The Daily Hustle: 1/19/11

Laura Morrison's re-election kick-off

"...Travis County Precinct 5 Constable Bruce Elfant spoke more to..."

Jan. 19, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 31-Jan. 6

"...PUBLIC AFFAIRS FORUM Travis County Precinct 5 Constable Bruce Elfant discusses criminal justice..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature

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

From their lips to God's ear

"...Rep. Terry Keel) in races for district judge and constable, respectively, helping keep Travis County a blue island in..."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Progressives organize, train, and rally to turn Texas blue

"...emphasized mobilizing on behalf of local Democratic candidates, including County Court-at-Law Judge Nancy Hohengarten, district judge hopeful Steven Yelenosky,..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

One More Time for Lugo, Canchola

Constable candidates expect a close contest in the April 13 run-off

"...In preparation for the April 13 run-off, incumbent Travis Co. Precinct 4 Constable Maria Canchola has been doing..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

TPJ Campaign Complaint Leads Back to WilCo

Texans for Public Justice says Chief Justice Kenneth Law has engaged in illegal fundraising practices – but that's not all

"...in penalties. TPJ's criminal complaint, now under review by Travis Co. Attor­ney David Escamilla, alleges Law did not renew..."

Oct. 3, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

April 13 Primary Run-off Election

"...Another month, another election here in the County That Never Stops Voting. Early voting runs through Friday,..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature

The Rest of the Races

Anti-Soifer site comes down, Hidalgo Co. turnout goes up, and Williamson Co. (as usual) veers right

"...techies and soccer moms who form the bulk of county voters...."

March 5, 2004 News Feature

Contested Races

Democratic and Republican Joint Primary – March 9, 2004

"...COUNTY COMMISSIONER PRECINCT 1..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature

Contested Races

Democratic and Republican Joint Primary - March 9, 2004

"...COUNTY COMMISSIONER PRECINCT 1..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature

WilCo Animal Advocates Hire Bulldog Attorney

Attorney Bill Aleshire hired to press for more vigor in Sheriff's Office animal cruelty and neglect investigation into Williamson County Regional Shelter

"...Shelter in Georgetown have hired Austin lawyer and former Travis Co. Judge Bill Aleshire to press for a more..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

McCain Keelhauls the GOP

Democratic tide swamps a Keel brother in the Precinct 3 constable's race

"...Democrat Richard McCain snapped the vote to become the county's new Precinct 3 constable, defeating Republican Thornton Keel –..."

Nov. 5, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Investigators from the Texas Attorney General's Office joined Travis Co. constables for a five-day child support absconder roundup..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature

Canchola, McNeill Triumph

Canchola, McNeill Triumph

"...front, in the only unresolved Democratic race, Precinct 4 Constable Maria Canchola held off a spirited challenge from her..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

In Other Election News...

"...the 345th District Court race; and incumbent Precinct 4 Constable Maria Canchola. The SAD and TED each also endorsed..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Feature

Election 2004

The GOP chair wages war against his own party’s right- wing fringe; Business as usual in the Williamson County Attorney’s office

"...chairs – would become this year's sleeper for the Travis Co. Republicans?..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...on Wednesday morning against an appeal by Williamson Co. Constable Gary Griffin and affirmed a lower court dismissal of..."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...music, and fireworks all over Downtown. Naked City• A Travis Co. grand jury indicted on Dec. 27 14-year veteran..."

Jan. 5, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...Council to take a serious look at expanding the county's Conservation Development Ordinance into the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction. At..."

March 23, 2007 News Feature

Republicans Vow to “Re-Fund the Police” by Seizing Local Control

State grabs power to dictate local public safety budgets

"...1 million residents – that is, Harris, Dallas, Bexar, Travis, Tarrant, and Collin – and requires them to seek..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Naked City

"...4) for the April 8 run-off election: railroad commissioner, Travis Co. district attorney, and constable Precinct 1. For the..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature

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