People who were here then still remember what it felt like to be a winner. The last day a candidate may file is Monday, August 19, 2024 at 5 p.m. There is no currently active politician whose career has been more interwoven with the Chronicle's advocacy journalism than Brigid Shea, the hero of the Save Our Springs movement and a highly productive disruptor at City Hall in the 1990s. To qualify for the emergency ballot, the sickness or disability must originate on or after Oct. 27. Supreme Court, Place 3: Erin Nowell CCA, P6: Robert Johnson, State Board of Education, District 5: Rebecca Bell Metereau If you don't find your districts listed below, that means they're not up for election in 2022. Current board secretary. A Special Session on Guns? Answers to Your Questions About Voting by Mail in Travis County, Your Local Lawmakers Enter the 88th Lege Arena. 2021 New Mexico. 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Curbside voting is available for people with disabilities including hearing, vision and mobility impairments. If you need help casting your ballot you are permitted to bring someone with you, including a translator. If you had trouble getting an ID and dont have one, here are some alternatives: If you use one of these, youll have to sign a form that says you had a reasonable impediment to getting an ID. Here who's on the ballot in November's midterm election: Austin mayoral debate:5 things we learned from the candidates, District 1 race:Austin City Council incumbent Harper-Madison aims for second term, District 3 raceRunoff likely in District 3 election as six candidates battle for open seat, District 5 raceAustin City Council seat up for grabs with Ann Kitchen leaving office, District 8 raceAustin City Council incumbent Paige Ellis facing three challengers, District 9 race:Big field of Austin City Council candidates focused on city's housing policies. Chronicle Endorsements for the Propositions on the November Ballot November 2021 Statewide General Election and City of Austin Special Election Oct. 14, 2021 What You Need and Where to. Voting locations will be open Monday-Saturday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 12 to 6 p.m. Where: Early voting locations include Austin City Hall, the Eanes ISD administration building. Dont wear clothing or accessories that support any candidate running in the election, a political party or a measure appearing on the ballot. We hope that facing a legit primary challenge from Bob Libal former head of Grassroots Leadership, running to Shea's left on criminal justice, economic development, and the built environment will help Shea take her service to the next level. HD49: Gina Hinojosa To see wait times at these locations, go here. Shes also your go-to pick if youre looking for a young millennial activist to fill the Greg Casar slot, rather than providing Chito Vela with a natural ally. Click here. Remember when this was a job where one needed to love Texas' lands, and not just political power and prospective Alamo profits and guns? 866-462-8784 or 512-474-5171. (Austin Westphal/News Staff) Then, hit Look Me Up and on the right, hit View My Ballot. You can mark it up and take it with you to the polls. Three of the four candidates participated in a live forum hosted by KUT and the Austin Monitor. "I haven't used these in years," she exclaimed, rotating the squeaking take care of of the 1998 Ford Ranger and chuckling because the window scudded open. Can't keep up with happenings around town? The Chronicle team slashed the normal slate of categories from the usual 50 to a trim 20. Vela's item passed 10-1, with Mayor Kirk Watson quietly voting no; as a state senator, he was the I-35 project's key champion. We blew this call four years ago, thinking Ellis couldn't possibly go the distance against the seasoned Southwest activists in the race. Friday, Feb. 18 will be the last day to apply for mail-in ballots. But people who came to Austin in this century year after year, decade after decade, from everywhere, doubling the metro area look at Israel now and hear her speak, and see and hear their own feelings about Austin today, and about our nation and our identities today, reflected back at them feelings of righteousness and belonging and fear, of urgency and need and gritty commitment, articulated by voices not heard before. Now more than ever, we need your support to continue supplying Austin with independent, free press. Travis County Clerk: Dyana Limon-Mercado HD48: Donna Howard Implicit in all of our endorsements is our general presumption that unseating an incumbent is a higher bar to clear than staking a claim for an open seat. Wilco County Clerk: Erica Smith austin chronicle voting guide 2021 endorsements Posted at May 21, 2021 Chronicle Endorsements for the May 1 City of Austin Special Election. 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Polling is open until February 1st and can be done via their official website. But Flores, who was narrowly upset by Rodriguez 20 years ago and has been making her mark as a community and civic leader ever since, rose to the top in our deliberations (which included ranked-choice voting among the Ed Board). January 2022 Election Calendar / Enero 2022 Calendario Electoral will be away from your county on Election Day and during early voting; are confined in jail, but eligible to vote; or. HD51: Lulu Flores PublishedOctober 19, 2022 at 2:15 PM CDT, If you found this reporting valuable, pleaseconsider. She is justly proud of being a local pioneer in climate action while many of her enviro colleagues were still focused on naturalist conservation efforts. ACC Prop A: FOR. The ballot must be returned by the same representative before 7 p.m. on Election Day to be counted. Make sure to bring a photo ID. We've endorsed both Israel and Kirk Watson before, including when he was first elected mayor, but not when he was reelected (with 84%, against Leslie Cochran and others) in 2000. Everybody wants the Latino vote in Texas. We hope that if elected she reaches for solutions appropriate to the scale of our emergency and acts with the urgency D9 residents need. Someone Should Do Something. The Editorial Board recommends Jenny Lam, Kevine Boggess, Michelle Parker and Alida Fisher Our editorial CCSF Board of Trustees Four of the seven. Travis County has extended voting hours at five polling centers on the Saturday and final day of early voting. Early voting begins Oct. 24 and runs until Nov. 4. Dec. 14, 2022 Kirk Watson Wins Austin's Mayoral Race By Fewer Than 900 Votes New Council comes into focus in run-off election Dec. 13, 2022 Chronicle Endorsements for Austin City Council. Someday, one of those movies will be made about Judge Madeleine Connor, the exception to Travis County's good judgment that proves the rule. Williams got some bad press in the national media regarding the latter, but she convinced us that she views housing as a civil rights issue and has acted carefully in that role. But there are many more! A note to readers: Bold and uncensored, The Austin Chronicle has been Austin's independent news source for over 40 years, expressing the community's political and environmental concerns and . Current board president. Community Impact Newspaper has compiled a guide to the November 2022 elections in Texas with information such as candidate Q&As, sample ballots and election results. Six candidates are vying for this seat representing South Austin on the City Council. Election Ticker: As First Ballots Cast, Is Turnout Surging, Lagging, or Both? Candidates to participate in election forum at Kalahari Resorts, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Six candidates are running to represent the district in Southeast Austin. We think Velsquez has more of the kind of experience that will serve a council member in good stead, and more credibility with the local powers on the ground in the heart of Tejano East Austin who have genuine power in a district where so many people dont vote unless theyre specifically asked to. The Chronicle welcomes opinion pieces on any topic from the community. A one-stop voter guide for everything you need to know about the upcoming elections and voting in Texas - from KVUE in Austin, Texas Since she and Ryan Alter also largely agree on goals, we asked them about change and influence how do you intend to get more housing and child care and climate action or whichever priorities you want to champion? Her opponent Tanisa Jeffers is also right that we could restore CCL5 to its former status as a mental-health-focused court (which doesn't exclude DWIs for those with substance use disorders), but we think Espiritu is better prepared to do that than Jeffers is to reform DWI adjudication. Usually, Travis County voters are pretty good about taking seriously their responsibility to elect good judges at all levels. Following months of discussion from Republican Gov. AUSTIN, Texas. This is the court that Brandy Mueller is yielding after 12 years to run for the 403rd, but it will likely remain focused on youthful offenders (17- to 21-year-olds) of whom there are currently more than 1,000 in the Travis County system to help them avoid being damaged for life by a permanent record. Sharon Navarro, a professor of political science at the University of Texas at San Antonio, said the messages Republicans are using to target Latino voters about immigration and the economy seem to be working. Jinny Suh, director of Immunize Texas, is also a strong choice. Submit yours now at austinchronicle.com/opinion. If you have not mailed your ballot by election day, we recommend that you hand-deliver it to the clerks office. 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A note to readers: Bold and uncensored, The Austin Chronicle has been Austins independent news source for over 40 years, expressing the communitys political and environmental concerns and supporting its active cultural scene. Alters made much of his detailed and prescriptive housing plan, which Bazan has subtly turned negative on him, positioning herself as a peer wholl lead through relationships rather than as an expert. Attorney General: Rochelle Garza Yet Alter also has years of experience as Kirk Watsons aide in the Lege, so he knows how to negotiate and play hardball, which we generally like to hear. Council District 1: Natasha Harper-Madison Greg Casar, DSA, and Palestine: Will It Matter? HD136: John Bucy, 455th District Judge: Laurie Eiserloh Laurie hosts the afternoon music show on KUTX from 1 to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and is the producer and voice of the Austin Music Minute, which shines the spotlight on live music shows around town six days a week. We wonder how much or how little Talarico will need to adapt to his new district next session and beyond. Not only were we wrong, but she's gone the distance again and again, leading confidently from a progressive place despite representing one of the purple Council districts west of MoPac, and scoring wins like the $460 million active transportation bond that went with Project Connect in 2020. During the 60-minute event, the candidates stuck to the talking points that have so far dominated this election season. Voters 70 or older can bring a photo ID that has been expired for any length of time. Travis County Judge: Andy Brown The filing location is the Office of the City Clerk, 301 W. Second St., Suite 2030, Austin, Texas 78701; Fax number (512) 974-2374. Got something to say? The Chronicle welcomes opinion pieces on any topic from the community. Having taught in AISD until last year, Chu has the most recent experience in its classrooms and deep convictions about the working conditions teachers deserve. Eric Goodman's Austin FC column, other soccer news, All questions answered (satisfaction not guaranteed). 4: Susan Cook December 2022 City of Austin Runoff Election: Voter Resource In November, Austin voters turned out to cast ballots in the mayoral and City Council elections. Posted on 03/29/2021 by Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce Both candidates would be fine judges, but we think the shoes of Lora Livingston, the county's longest-serving civil judge and administrator for that side of the docket, would be best filled by Lyttle, whose diverse background in medicine as well as law, and in immigration and business matters as well as family law, make her an asset to the bench. District 5 (dual): Ryan Alter, Ken Craig. Jay Kleberg does, and he has that love, and has shown it to Texans as a conservationist and environmentalist for a long time (offsetting the right-wing tilt of his prominent family, owners of the King Ranch), and has the sustainability to put up a credible challenge in November. In order to be a candidate a person must: Be a U.S. Citizen; Information is power. You can print out your own personalized ballot at VoteTravis.com. Still and despite our admiration for all that state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez has done for Austin and Texas we agreed easily that Casar is the best choice to be Austin and San Antonio's new voice in Congress. District 9: Linda Guerrero. Key Dates Oct. 5 Last day to register to vote Oct. 13 First day of early voting Oct. 23 Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked) Oct. 30 Last day of early voting Nov. 3. Mayor: Celia Israel Heres what you need to know to vote in Travis County. Ben Leffler's campaign outshines the packed field of D9 candidates, including Guerrero, who is the anointed successor to Kathie Tovo, stepping down after a decade on Council. We know Zo is sincere and has the right values, but those are not a substitute for actual experience. Ron DeSantis about how "woke ideology" and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are dangerous and should be defunded, House Bill 999 was officially filed last Tuesday addressing these issues. That includes: People may wear things representing former candidates, presidents or any political figure that is not a part of the election. The most important reason to vote, however, is the protection of the Constitution of the United States. Follow her on Twitter @marisacharp. Find that here. 2023 Legislative Session. We offer here the considered opinion of our Editorial Board in most of the contested races on the Democratic primary ballot (Republican voters, you're on your own; may the odds be ever in your favor). Incumbent Geronimo Rodriguez, a highly regarded community leader who has spent most of his tenure as board president, understands AISD's mechanisms as only a hardworking insider can. Please contact Elections@austintexas.gov for any election related questions. 1: KT Musselman 2: Brigid Lester Now more than ever, we need your support to continue supplying Austin with independent, free press. Mayor: Celia Israel. The list did not belong on our Endorsements page, and does not stand up to the standards weve set for ourselves in issuing endorsements, and for these reasons, weve removed the list from this page. Video! Leffler grew up working-class in Central Austin neighborhoods of the kind that now make D9 living so desirably out of reach; he has worked within the city bureaucracy and in a Council office; and he offers a compelling vision on how to ease Austin's housing crisis. That wasnt true for the candidates in the three district run-offs, each for an open seat, who crowded into our conference room with all four, or five, or six of their fellow candidates. District 5: Ryan Alter. Guerrero has not yet found her rhythm as a politician, but she's definitely done the homework. Marisa Charpentier is KUT's assistant digital editor. It was a great parade for him to get in front of, and Watson's Green Machine era was the high point of Austin's 20th-century prosperity and influence. She's done a great job, and none of her opponents really pass the credibility threshold. Current board vice president. A total of 5,009 people went to the polls Monday, a very solid turnout. 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The man behind "Fix the Damn Grid" has been running for this job now for eight years, coming quite close to unseating carnival barker Dan Patrick in 2018 and never breaking stride since. Lots of action this cycle, as redistricting has changed the political map in ways that mostly work to Austin progressives' benefit. Candidates for the midterm 2022 elections: Top (left to right): Beto O'Rourke (D), Alexandra del Moral Mealer (R) and Mike Collier (D). Polling places will also be open on election day, June 7, for. Not all of the bills are bad! This is an interesting one. In a perfect world. Submit yours now at austinchronicle.com/opinion. Chu has quite simply reinvented what JP 5 the precinct that covers the central city and, by extension, the Capitol does and can do as a front-line defender of justice in Travis County. 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Make sure your county's elections office receives your ballot on or before Election Day. Heres what we learned. That seat may be up for election in November. City of Austin Prop A: FOR, Trustee District 1: Candace Hunter For his trouble, he attracted a risible vanity challenge from Bush-era talking head Matthew Dowd, then a less risible but still issue-free challenge from Texas Democratic Party Vice Chair Carla Brailey and state Rep. Michelle Beckley either of whom would be credible alternatives if they'd begun running eight years ago rather than eight weeks. Sunday, January 30, 2022 Last Day to Register to Vote in Primary Election. SD21: Judith Zaffirini State Constitutional Amendments Proposition 1: FOR Proposition 2: AGAINST We have often urged readers to vote against all constitutional. 2023 ELECTION Mayoral candidates Paul Vallas, former Chicago Public Schools CEO, and Brandon Johnson, Cook County commissioner, will be facing each other in a runoff election scheduled for April 4. Grumet:Grumet: Here's what Austin got from the 2018 affordable housing bond. The Chronicle regrets the error; more in the Oct. 28 edition of Austin at Large.. Support the Chronicle, What you need to stay home and vote in Texas, One click gets you all the newsletters listed below, Breaking news, arts coverage, and daily events. If real news is important to you, please consider making a donation of $5, $10 or whatever you can afford, to help keep our journalism on stands. Also on the ballot: a $2.44 billion bond package for Austin schools, the largest in district history. Place 5: Amy Weir. Just because it is 2019, doesn't mean we can't still get into the swing of things in the election. I just wish to clear some things that have been weighing heavily off my chest. In each case, she has demonstrated an admirable balance of determination and decorum. Early Voting Information for the March 2022 Primary, Answers to Your Questions About Voting by Mail. Talarico, elected at the same time as Zwiener, has impressed the heck out of everybody as the House's youngest (32) member, including Republicans who the Capitol crew thought would treat him better in redistricting. The field is set in Austin's mayor's race and in five additional City Council races with seven candidates now officially competing to succeed Mayor Steve Adler. The Austin Chronicle: Chronicle Endorsements for the May 7 State and Local Election; The Austin-American Statesman: Austin voters should relax pot laws, outlaw no-knock raids; Guides (as they become available) League of Women Voters Austin Area Voters Guide; Why should I vote? 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I married a man who has four kids with his ex, they never married ( the initial plan was to get married, but the elder bro. It's a shame that common-sense solutions to longstanding problems have been deferred to exactly when land and labor are most expensive, but students in Austin's aging and economically fragile outer-ring neighborhoods really will need these things. Information is power. Austin ISD Prop A, B, C: FOR. At-Large Place 9: Arati Singh Voters may also apply for an emergency ballot due to a death in their immediate family that occurred on or after the fifth day before Election Day and causes them to be absent from their home county that day. Eric Goodman's Austin FC column, other soccer news, All questions answered (satisfaction not guaranteed). Hays Commissioner Pct. Mar 2, 2023. There is absolutely no reason to replace him. 2: Michelle Gutierrez Cohen Austin ISD Prop A, B, C: FOR, Trustee Place 6: Steve Jackobs We wish we were exaggerating. Californians are voting on seven. We can help. [1] [2] In the recall election, 55% of voters supported his removal, successfully removing him . Can't keep up with happenings around town? By. 4: Jose Orta A ballot measure passed in May 2021 moved Austin's mayoral race to align with presidential elections in an effort to increase voter turnout. Find out who your representative is and whether that seat will be on the ballot this fall. Deadline to turn in your completed ballot: December 13, postmarked; December 14, received It's a job that requires an enormous amount of political savvy at the moment, and Limon-Mercado, former chair of the county Democratic Party and the head of Planned Parenthood's Texas political arm, has plenty of that as well as demonstrated competence as an administrator. Bottom (left to right): Lesley Briones (D), Jesse F. McClure . From city proposals to city council members, voters have the opportunity to determine the fate of several local races in just under a month. We feel Hernandez is the best prepared to take on that role and even expand it beyond Mueller's already admirable achievements. Coupled with the long, hard hours he has put in meeting with organizers, business owners, and advocates inside and outside the district, we feel Velsquez is best positioned to navigate the complex challenges facing D3, the vanguard of gentrification in Austin both north and south of the river. Sabino "Pio Renteria," who currently represents the district, has reached his term limit. Our analysis of the just-begun 88th Texas Legislature. Austin is now working to house 3,000 people over the next three years.
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