County Commissioner Precinct 4: New Guard vs. Old

Two generations square off for Precinct 4 county commissioner

"...growth and planning issues have assumed center stage. In Precinct 4, there's a growing divide between the haves and..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Precinct 4: It's Good to Be the Incumbent

Challenging an incumbent is a tough job, but somebody's gotta do it

"...acquired more political traction in his effort to unseat Precinct 4 Travis County Commissioner Margaret Gómez, who has served..."

Jan. 15, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Precinct 4

Former council member seeks seat on commissioners court

"...Raul Alvarez on Wednesday announced his candidacy for the Precinct 4 seat on the Travis County Com­mis­sion­ers Court, signaling..."

Oct. 9, 2009 News Feature by Amy Smith

Fundraising Battle in Precinct 4

City Hall influence showing up in county commissioner's race

"...veteran incumbent, but Raul Alvarez, who is challenging incumbent Precinct 4 County Commissioner Margaret Gómez, managed to do just..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Precinct 4 Race Saw an 'Erosion of Power'

Gómez won the election but lost her progressive base

"...she nevertheless fended off opponent Raul Alvarez for the Precinct 4 seat by capturing large voting swaths east of..."

March 12, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

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 Del Valle ISD Trustee..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Time for New Leadership in Precinct 4

"...The Austin Chronicle for endorsing change in Travis County, Precinct 4 [“'Chronicle' Endorsements,” News, Feb. 12]. I have nothing..."

Feb. 23, 2010 Postmarks

Place 3 by Precinct

A winning strategy loses, and which precincts saw the biggest increases in votes?

"...at what we call the "power boxes" – those precincts that produce the most votes. Usually, a strong run..."

June 24, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

March 4 Election Results

"...DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY CountyState/DistrictDelegates President Hillary Clinton68,240 (36.8%)1,455,487 (50.9%)65 Barack Obama116,137 (62.6%)1,356,210 (47.4%)61 John Edwards737 (0.4%)29,877..."

March 7, 2008 News Feature

Election Update, 1/4/10

File 'em if you've got 'em

"...that he won't be getting into the House District 48 race with sportscaster and GOPAC-TX running buddy Dan Neill...."

Jan. 4, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

March 4 Joint Primary Election

Travis Co. Sample Ballots

"...shown on your ballot will vary according to the precinct in which you live.) Democratic..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

Constables, Precincts 1, 3, 4: Nature of the Job

Spit flies in other constable races, but no lawsuits (yet)

"...and around the proceedings. (Incumbents indicated by an asterisk.) Precinct 1: Danny Thomas* vs. Carl Cannon..."

May 11, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Commissioner Pct. 4: Leadership in a Left-Out Area

Can Susanna Woody dethrone Margaret Gómez?

"...on the difficult task an opponent faces in defeating Precinct 4 Commissioner Margaret Gómez, who has held the office..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Commissioners Court: Precincts 1, 2, and 4

Pct. 1: Davis vs. Parker

"...view may be that he won the race for Precinct 1 County Commissioner months ago when he emerged the..."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature

Franklin Enters Precinct 1 Race

Announces for Commissioners Court at Victory Grill

"...to replace retiring County Commissioner Ron Davis in the Precinct 1 race, Monday evening at the Victory Grill. Franklin..."

Aug. 4, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Precinct 2: Shea Wins in a Walk

Early Night in Commissioners Race

"...early vote results handed an early victory to the Precinct 2 Travis County commissioner candidate...."

March 7, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Nov. 4 Election Results

"...State/National Races Travis CountyTotal   PRESIDENT Barack Obama (D)253,278 (64.1%)62,868,071 (52.0%) John McCain (R)136,671 (34.6%)55,666,711 (46.0%) Bob Barr (L)4,915..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature

Precinct Chairs Set to Choose Next County Judge

Rarely used selection process causes a stir

"...Dems, Andy Brown – whom Eckhardt defeated in the 2014 county judge primary. (Eck­hardt was unopposed by either party..."

Aug. 14, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Nov. 4 Joint General and Special Elections

Travis Co. Sample Ballot

"...races on your ballot will vary according to the precinct in which you live. Some issues in outlying areas..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

Precinct 3 Travis Co. Commissioner: Huber Wins Southwest Austin

Huber gets a little help from Obama

"...to a narrow and shocking victory over the incumbent, 48.5% to 46.4%. The Power Boxes..."

Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Dems Hunting Daugherty in Precinct 3

Dems Hunting Daugherty in Precinct 3, Voting Rolls Mystery Part 2: The County's Side, and Voter ID Bill Redux

"...Included in this toll was Travis Co. Commissioners Court Precinct 3 – on election night, mass-transit opponent and road-building..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Precinct 3 Upset

Dems may have Libertarian to thank for victory

"...unseated Republican Gerald Daugherty as Travis County commissioner for Precinct 3 in a three-way race; it's likely Daugherty could..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Place 4 Handicapping: Clouds Over Galindo

"...going to lay money on the City Council Place 4 run-off, it appears the safe money would be on..."

May 16, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Nortey Announces for Precinct 1

Launches commissioner campaign at Carver Museum

"...few months, he would present a “New Vision for Precinct One.” On local issues, he emphasized affordable housing, making..."

June 23, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Nov. 4 General Election

Early Voting Oct. 20-31

"...registered. On Election Day, voters must vote in their precincts. Get a list of precinct locations by calling 238-VOTE..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

County Doesn't Blink on City's WTP 4 Challenge

City dangles Bull Creek in front of bulldozers, but county won't take the bait

"...Court, the city's plans for Water Treatment Plant No. 4 are anyone's guess. Last Wednesday, the commissioners voted 4-1..."

Oct. 13, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

May 4 Election at a Glance

"...Elections will be held May 4, to determine three City Council seats, eight proposed changes..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature

Where Were You on March 4?

Texas Libertarian Party wants lists from Travis County GOP

"...Party to hand over lists of who attended their precinct conventions on March 4...."

Aug. 8, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

May 4 Election Wrap-up

"...Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District shifted to a 4-1 environmental majority Saturday with the re-election of the board..."

May 10, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...On election day, voters must vote in their precinct. For a list of precinct locations, call 238-VOTE (8683)..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

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