Elections
First-ever opportunity to elect appraisal board members
Right now local voters are of course focused on the Super Tuesday primary elections of March 5th, but another election two months later should...
They’re off and running for council
As in horse racing, the bugler has sounded, “Call to the Post” for the Austin City Council campaigns that are now officially underway.
A well...
District 10 Council candidates jump in early
With 2024 being a presidential election year—maybe a rerun of the 2020 election between Joe Biden and Donald Trump—we should be expecting record-breaking turnout...
Israel and Watson vie for endorsements of influential Democrat groups
Mayoral contest between two career politicians leaves progressives divided or uncommitted
Mayor Steve Adler, who forged a tenuous alliance between progressives and Austin’s business community,...
Mayor and council candidates rake up $2.3 million
Updated 10:01am September 8, 2022, to upload and link the Petitions for a Place on the City General Election Ballot for the seven candidates...
Urbanists vie to replace council member Kathie Tovo
Updated 2:30pm August 20, 2022, to correct the misattribution of a quotation and to correct Tom Wald's age.Land code in spotlight in D9 race
Outgoing...
Let the mayor and council campaigns begin
35 candidates are vying for a piece of the power to govern Austin
The deadline for filing an application to be on the November 8th...
Delgado will not be on the District 3 ballot
Caldwell County judge was not able to provide clemencyBertha Marie Rendon Delgado, 42, spoke to and wrote to Judge F.C. “Chris” Schneider of the...