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Local and National Gifts for the Politically Minded
Goodwill to all and coal for a few
"...blue voters to the polls, where they then vote Democrat downballot. GGT has seen some great successes this year..."

Dec. 2, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Hays County Dems Romp as San Marcos Legalizes Weed
Everything's blue (and green)
"...– squeaked through on Election Day after falling behind Democrat Blane Conk­lin in the early vote. Gov. Greg Abbott..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Zigs as the Nation Zags and Dashes Dem Dreams
This is how it is now
"...the election cycle on the part of the Texas Democratic Party. The Johnson/Jordan Dinner, the big schmoozy donor gala,..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Low Turnout, the Fight for Voting Rights, and More Election News
Keep marching on
"...with the Texas Legislature creating brand-new barriers to the democratic process. But it was hardly more than 100 years..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Hays D.A. Candidate Scrubs Suspected Coup Planner From His Timeline
Nothing to see here!
"...national media coverage of Waldron's ignoble effort to sabotage democratic rule – Puryear's campaign declined to comment...."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Feature by Jordan Buckley

Four Decades of Austin Chronicle Halloween Mask Covers
"...long-shot gubernatorial candidate Chris Bell as the “Incredible Vanishing Democrat.”..."

Oct. 24, 2022 Photo Gallery

All-Woman Western Swing Trio Tells Texas Republicans It’s OK to Vote for Beto
O sister, where art thou?
"...be voting for") because Eason's own mother is voting Democrat for the first time this year in the gubernatorial..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by Jen Hamilton Hernandez

TribFest Recap: Red and Blue Teams Find Common Ground Before the 88th
Six points of agreement as the new Legislature coalesces
"...Friday, Sept. 23, at the Texas Tribune Festival 2022, Democratic and Republican members and candidates in both chambers said..."

Sept. 25, 2022 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

The Latest News From Austin Election Campaigns
District 5 and 8 candidate forums, Beto gets around, and so do local endorsements
"...Clinton Rarey, who styles himself as neither Republican nor Democrat, agreed but said the post-George Floyd political climate has..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

The Texas Tribune Festival Brings Star Power to Politics
TribFest resumes in person in Downtown Austin Sept. 22-24
"...Houston and Monica De La Cruz of McAllen, and Democrats Greg Casar of Austin and Jasmine Crockett of Dallas..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...recently announced their support for lieutenant governor challenger and Democrat Mike Collier over incumbent Dan Patrick. Previous political conflicts..."

Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature

The Basics of Texas' Statewide Elections
Tell me about this Beto MFer guy ...
"...live in a place with a lot of other Democrats, you will almost certainly be represented by a Democrat..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...businessmen, ABC News reported. Cuellar is the most conservative Democrat in Congress; he won his primary run-off in May..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Feature

Yes, Alex Jones Was the “Best of Austin” Once
Regretfully
"...real-life troll under the bridge. After 2007, when a Democrat was in the White House, is when Jones transitioned..."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: We Knew This Was Trouble
Institutional Democrats fail their parenting tests at the dawn of the Dobbs era
"...father of the current senator, was an anti-abortion Catholic Democrat) – was adopted in 1982, when I was in..."

July 1, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Your Best Midterm Bets in the Dobbs Era
Vote hard, with a vengeance
"...have already been decided, and almost all of those Democrats are firmly committed to reproductive freedom. There's an important..."

July 1, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...races to watch include Georgia governor, which sees the Democratic star Stacey Abrams against incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp. In..."

May 27, 2022 News Feature

Judge Kocurek Backs Out of Upcoming Eighth Street Trials
Judge seeks recusal after telling D.A.'s Office she "felt betrayed"
"...Republican in 2000 and 2004 and then as a Democrat since. She's almost never faced any opposition in either..."

May 6, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

District Judge Backs Out of Upcoming Eighth Street Trials
Kocurek seeks recusal after telling DA’s office she “felt betrayed”
"...Republican in 2000 and 2004 and then as a Democrat since. She’s almost never faced any opposition in either..."

May 2, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Democrat Judicial Candidates Celebrate Primary Wins
Nominees will breeze to election in deep-blue Travis County

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

March Primary Election Coverage Live Blog
Texas primary first out the starting gate
"...keep up with these judicial races when the county democrats censure one of the candidates and declare she isn't..."

March 1, 2022 News Post by the News Staff

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...run again for his old City Hall job. The Democrat's tenure from 1997 to 2001 saw gains on environmental..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature

"People's Summit" Aims to Refocus State's Attention on Last Year's Freeze Disaster
Winter Storm Uri death toll may be more than 800
"...Even many Democrats have failed to grasp the true impact of Uri,..."

Feb. 17, 2022 News Post by Kimberly Reeves

Chronicle Endorsements for the March Primary Election
Here are the local, state, and national Dems we picked to represent us
"...Board in most of the contested races on the Democratic primary ballot (Republican voters, you're on your own; may..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature

James Talarico and David Alcorta Lay Out Progressive Agendas for HD 50
Two Dems running, 'cross the line
"...by House GOP mapmakers, the only incumbent Central Texas Democrat whose seat was made less safe during redistricting. So..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Race to the Right in Austin's Affluent Suburbs
There's red in there them hills
"...a May run-off – will be heavily favored against Democrat Pam Baggett in November...."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Greg Casar and Eddie Rodriguez Fight for the Progressive Mantle in TX-35
The two candidates race to the left
"...voters in Texas' 35th congressional district will nominate a Democrat who isn't named Lloyd Doggett. That's because TX-35 has..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Inside the Central Texas Congressional Map
What's going on in the districts surrounding Austin?
"...itself) to make himself bulletproof. It worked – no Democrat filed for the seat – but he still has..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Round Rock Superintendent Put on Leave
Superintendent Hafedh Azaiez's paid leave is pending the results of an external investigation over abuse, fidelity allegations
"...in a similar circumstance. "I don't care if you're Democrat or Republican, or you wear a mask or you..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

2020 Election Audit: No Fraud Found (Yet)
No widespread voting fraud found in initial phase of audit demanded by Trump
"...by Joe Biden – in Tarrant's case the first Democrat to win the county since LBJ in 1964. Trump..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

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