Elections
Democrats sweep TCAD board election
There is no such thing as a nonpartisan election in Travis County, TexasSure, sure, I know. Elections in Travis County for city councils, school...
Profile: Doug Greco for mayor
Douglas Jeffrey Greco, 53, is one of four candidates (so far) who’s campaigning to be Austin’s mayor in 2025.Greco trying to unseat incumbent Mayor...
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...
District 4 candidate is ‘green’ in more ways than one
Jade Lovera runs as outsider in special council election
District 4 council candidate Jade Lovera is running a color-coordinated, green-themed campaign that matches the meaning...
Moderate campaigns for D4 council seat
Schiera stakes out middle ground on policing, zoning
Melinda Schiera, a neighborhood leader, mother, and digital marketing analyst, is fighting for a place on Austin...
Anti-displacement campaigner runs for Casar’s council seat
Guzmán differs with outgoing incumbent on land-use policy
Monica Guzmán, a community organizer and political activist, is running for a place on Austin City Council...
Vela takes big lead in fundraising for D4 special election
Seven candidates vie to replace Council Member Greg Casar
This story was updated at 4:35 pm, December 30th to reflect corrected fundraising totals for Monica...
Bolstering confidence and participation in Travis County elections
Q&A with retiring county clerk Dana DeBeauvoir
Dana DeBeauvoir, Travis County Clerk for the past 35 years, announced last week that she won’t seek reelection....