Senate Redistricting Chops Up Travis County

Austin split four ways in proposed map

"...Clearly, Austin Congressman Lloyd Doggett's fears that Travis County might get split four ways in congressional redistricting..."

May 11, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

The Gloves Come Off in Travis County Precinct 4 Race

Primary contest between Margaret Gómez, Susanna Ledesma-Woody heats up

"...The primary contest for Travis County Commissioner Pct. 4 heated up last week as..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

From Austin to Travis County -- With $$$$$$

Travis County's upcoming bond election asks mostly urban voters to fund suburban sprawl.

"...importantly, the Prop. 2 preservation land acquisition). This year's county bond election could turn out to be a milder,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Travis County Hosts Drive-Through COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

"...Travis County leaders and community partners held a drive-through COVID-19..."

Feb. 8, 2021 Photo Gallery

Travis County Commissioner: Gómez Pulls Through for Another Term

Alvarez forces Gómez to get tough

"...with only a trickle of votes counted early Tuesday, Travis County Commissioner Margar­et Gómez was already wearing the look..."

March 5, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Travis County Vote

By region

"...PRESIDENT Total Central North Northeast South Southeast West Barack Obama 253,278 (64.1%) 40,925 (74.9%) 31,885 (62.0%)..."

Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...races of their careers, but that may change once Travis, Harris and Bexar counties are all fully counted overnight...."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Coexisting With the Coyotes of Travis County

Austin’s wildlife management program goes countywide

"...ago, there was a coyote showdown of sorts in Travis County. After 13 years of using the controversial Texas..."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Travis County Races See Wins for Incumbents, a Possible Recount

Nail-Biters, needles moved, and a successor for Dana DeBeauvoir

"...The three Democratic primary races for Travis County offices featured impressive candidates and emotional narratives, as..."

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Taking a Dive Into the Travis County Election Numbers

The biggest blueberry ever!

"...Travis County can no longer, thankfully, claim to be the..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

'Chronicle' Endorsements, Travis County Early Voting

Democratic Primary Run-offs

"...Democratic contests that remain unsettled and are on the Travis Co. ballot (depending on your precinct) for the April..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature

Travis County Early Voting

March 4 Primary Elections (Early Voting Feb. 19-29)

"...Travis County voters may vote at any early-voting location. On..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

Travis County Commissioners Court: New and Old

Jeff Travillion, Gerald Daugherty cruise to Tuesday victories

"...There will be both change and continuity on the Travis County Commissioners Court. In Precinct 1, retiring Commissioner Ron..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Cutting Up Travis County

"...Travis Co. is split three ways, and the five-county Austin..."

July 25, 2003 News Feature

Eckhardt: The State of the County Is ...

Thursday address slams Lege, props up local entities

"...Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt’s State of the County address..."

Feb. 12, 2018 News Post by Austin Sanders

Watson Says 4-Way Travis Split Unnecessary

Senator submits own map that keeps most of Austin in Dist. 14

"...Kirk Watson, who said the map’s four-way split of Travis County is unnecessary...."

May 12, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Travis Dems Allege GOP Voter Intimidation Plot

Claim East and SE Austin minorities targeted

"...and intimidation by pro-Republican groups have been rocking Harris County (Houston) during the early voting period. Today, the Travis..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

One County, Four Senators?

Senate slices up Travis County

"...when he warned that Repub­lic­ans were scheming to split Travis County into four congressional districts, the GOP did just..."

May 20, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

City, County Clash Over Future Hotel Tax

The city’s “Palm District” vs. the county’s Expo Center

"...On Monday, Aug. 19, Travis County Commissioners Court is expected to add an item..."

Aug. 16, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: More Drama in Hays County

Plus APD at City Council, and what’s one man’s trash ...

"...fight over the expansion of SH 45 in Southwest Travis County took a bizarre turn last week, with Hays..."

Sept. 23, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

County Commissioners Approve Fast-Tracked Road Project

"...With three votes and two abstentions, Travis County Commissioners on Tuesday approved an expedited but scaled-down..."

Sept. 27, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

How Green Grows My County?

'Greenprints' aim to protect our most precious natural lands

"...east of I-35, then twists and turns toward the southeast to the Bastrop County line. The Austin-Bastrop River Corridor..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

County Commissioners Tout Successes, Face Challengers

The 2022 primaries are months away, but these Travis County commissioners are already drawing competition in their reelection bids

"...may force a delay – the downballot races for Travis County commissioner have already heated up. Two incumbent Democrats..."

July 9, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

County Commissioner Precinct 4: New Guard vs. Old

Two generations square off for Precinct 4 county commissioner

"...Unlike many longtime local Democratic officeholders, Travis County Commissioner Margaret Gómez has never had the luxury..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

County Candidates Vow to End S-Comm

Sheriff's deportation program becomes campaign issue

"...Travis County Sheriff Greg Hamilton isn't on this year's election..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Commissioners Punt Southeast Roads One More Time

Margaret Gómez agrees to compromise

"...Decisions about county roads are just like county roads: Always expect delays...."

Sept. 20, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Travis Co. Early Voting

Through June 10

"...any early-voting location, as long as it's in the county in which they are registered. On election day, voters..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature

Travis Co. Early Voting

June 2-10

"...any early-voting location, as long as it's in the county in which they are registered. On election day, voters..."

May 30, 2008 News Feature

Travis Co. Early Voting

March 4 Primaries (Early Voting through Feb. 29)

"...Travis County voters may vote at any early-voting location. On..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

Travis To Split Five Ways?

Newest congressional district map would force Doggett to move – again

"...end of the day, Perry had done just that. Travis County would be split five ways under the new..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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