City Hall Hustle: McCracken's Gambit
Was McCracken's challenge to Leffingwell a shrewd move or petty politics?
"...of Leffingwell's expected January campaign kickoff might trigger a special election for his Place 1 seat...."
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Jan. 9, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar
How Are We Going to Vote?
While the U.S. moves toward voting by mail, Texas digs in its heels
"...polls reflect majority support for allowing vote by mail, especially by a voter's choice. According to a Pew Research..."
June 12, 2020 News Feature by Michael King
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...to set the ballot order for the Jan. 17 special election. Computer consultant Robert Reynolds is the fifth candidate..."
Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature
The Race Is on for House District 48
Five-way contest almost guarantees a run-off
"...from the growing field of contenders, the Jan. 17 special election for Austin's HD 48 is almost certain to..."
Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith
'Chronicle' Endorsement
"...the Chronicle editorial board's endorsement for the Jan. 28 special election run-off, for which early voting runs Jan. 21-24...."
Jan. 17, 2014 News Feature
Beyond City Limits
"...twice for their state representative in the Nov. 4 election. Incumbent Rep. George "Buddy" West, R-Odessa, died on June..."
July 11, 2008 News Feature
The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
Our picks for the Nov. 7 election
"...Early voting in the Nov. 7 general election continues through Nov. 3. As is our custom, the..."
Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature
The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
Our picks for the Nov. 7 election
"...Early voting in the Nov. 7 general election begins this week (Monday, Oct. 23), and as is..."
Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature
The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
Our picks for the Nov. 7 election
"...Early voting in the Nov. 7 general election continues through Nov. 3. As is our custom, the..."
Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature
Howard Surprises Bentzin, Leads Into Run-Off
In a district designed to favor the GOP, Democrat Donna Howard needed a surprising mere 73 more votes to avoid a run-off.
"...Todd Baxter, R-Austin, and representing the district in a special legislative session on school finance this spring...."
Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Rick Perry set a Jan. 17 date for a special election to replace state House District 48 Rep. Todd..."
Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature
Life After Todd Baxter
Baxter leaves the Lege, and would-be state reps may have to jockey for position early
"...picture, nothing would satisfy Republicans more than a quickie election, to seat a GOP incumbent before the general election..."
Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith
City Counseling
The Wildflower controversy, the Leffingwell noncontroversy, and more
"...New developments in the May election campaigns are happening virtually daily (preoccupying "City Hall Hustle"),..."
Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Austin @ Large: Recall of the Mild
Want to dump Will Wynn? Be careful what you wish for.
"...the Toll Partiers will need to force a recall election.Easier Partied Than Done I'll be glad to stand corrected..."
Aug. 20, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Looking at the Hard-to-Handicap Race for a Texas Senate Seat
Who will take Kirk Watson's Texas Senate District 14 seat?
"...Senate District 14, up for grabs in this month’s special election (concurrent with the run-offs in races left pending..."
July 10, 2020 News Feature by Michael King
Naked City
"...campaigns, but they did not conspire to violate the election code – at least under state laws concerning conspiracy..."
Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature
So, You Want to Vote By Mail, Now What?
Answers to your VBM questions
"...With the May 1 special election just around the corner (early voting runs April..."
April 9, 2021 News Feature
Opinion: The Argument for Approval Voting
Don’t call them spoilers: These former Senate District 14 candidates think there’s a better alternative to run-offs
"...candidates that were on your ballot in the recent special election for Texas state Senate District 14. We did..."
July 31, 2020 Column by Pat Dixon
House District 50 Run Off Date Set
Plus the Woodlands preps for its own special election
"...each other again in the Nov. 4, 2014 general election...."
Nov. 21, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Turnaround Tale
Annie's List jumps out of the red and into the blue
"...It was after 11pm on election night, and some of the guests at the Stephen..."
Dec. 8, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith
TV Eye
As a television viewer, I'm amused by the 2000 presidential election. As a citizen, I'm appalled.
"...miniseries: A Republican and a Democrat enter into an election for the presidency of the United States. There will..."
Nov. 17, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
Taking Back the House
Texas Democrats say this could be their November
"...the theoretically unbeatable redistricting arithmetic by winning a 2006 special election to replace retiring Republican Todd Baxter...."
Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Endorsements
"...for the city will come with next May's council elections. But Gus loves Austin and takes seriously the responsibility..."
Oct. 26, 2001 News Feature
With Six Seats Up in the Air, City Council Could Look Very Different Next Year
Ready to rumble?
"...The filing period for City Council elections does not open until late July, but the races..."
Jan. 5, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders
This Week in Campaign Fail
Lubbock: Primary, run-off, and now special?
"...of logic. He wrote, "If Governor Perry calls a special election, and John Frullo can prevail, he will have..."
May 17, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Howard Defeats Bentzin
Dems claim a 'Republican' district
"...final 58% to 42% tally. The Republican loss was especially bruising given that Bentzin had raised in excess of..."
Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
"...after all. City staff advised council to schedule a special election for October 7...."
Aug. 18, 1995 News Feature
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Special Election Now: Early voting in the January 25 special..."
Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature
"Strong-Mayor" Proposal Divides Austin's Progressives
Power to the people?
"...The upcoming May 1 special election provides Austinites with an opportunity to fundamentally change..."
March 5, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Headlines• Early voting is under way in the special election to replace former Rep. Todd Baxter in House..."
