Seven Candidates Vie for the Future of District 4

Special election decides who will complete Greg Casar's term at City Hall

"...• Monica Guzmán, a local policy advocate with the nonprofit Go..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Rundberg Rising

How do you keep improving a neighborhood after $1 million in grant money runs out?

"...biggest fear was that this was just backdoor gentrification. Monica Guzmán, the Restore Rundberg Revitalization Team representative for the..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chito Vela Sails to City Council

Vela wins D4 special election in a landslide

"...the race even came close to touching that figure; Monica Guzmán, who finished second, pulled in 495 votes, or..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Election Ticker: Race for Austin's Next Mayor Heats Up

Israel kicks off quest to make history in mayoral race, plus more news

"...People Before Politics, was formed Jan. 6 to support Monica Guzmán; she's emerged as the preferred candidate of neighborhood..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Ten Districts, Many Visions

A Sense of Place

"...campaign issues: Several of the eight candidates (Greg Casar, Monica Guzmán, Marco Mancillas, Laura Pressley) moved within D4 boundaries..."

Sept. 26, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Campaign Snapshots

Get up-to-date on the D3 and D4 candidates before next week's Ballot Boxing forums

"...and like most of the candidates has emphasized "affordability." Monica Guzmán, a community organizer who worked as an enrollment..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Road to 10-1 ... Is Getting Crowded [Updated May 12]

As May money season opens, candidates blossom

"...Monica Guzmán Occupation: community organizer Experience:community activist, community relations consultant..."

May 2, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Chronicle Endorsements for the District 4 Special Election

Our choice to replace Greg Casar's unexpired term

"...We Endorse: José "Chito" Vela and Monica Guzmán..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature

The Road to 10-1: WDAF Forum

10-1 is a marathon; not a sprint

"...her, people are “motivated by their surroundings.” District 4’s Monica Guzmán and Greg Casar displayed a refreshing understanding of..."

Aug. 18, 2014 News Post by Amy Kamp

Schlitterbahn North!

Long awaited grand opening of rejuvenated Bartholomew Pool

"...Andrew Bucknall and Ora Houston, District 4’s Greg Casar, Monica Guzmán, and Laura Pressley (and we may have missed..."

June 14, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Affordable Housing and How to Get More Keeps Council Busy

What happened last week and what's on this week's Council agenda

"...Monica Guzmán, policy director at GAVA, followed Pulido to urge..."

June 17, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Inching Toward Higher Heights to Get More Housing

Advocates for low-income tenants urge a go-slow approach

"...Monica Guzmán, policy director at GAVA, followed Pulido to urge..."

June 13, 2022 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

The Money Race

Who raised the most money?

"...$36,788 $5,025 $20,576 Katrina Daniel 13,557 12,625 0 19,860 Monica Guzmán 150 282 0 0 Louis Herrin III 0..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature

10-1 Ticker... election updates!

D4 race heats up, gives D3 competition for "most contentious"

"...only recently moving into the District (as did Pressley, Monica Guzmán, and Marco Mancillas)... Casar is also being targeted..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

Ten Districts, Many Visions

Candidates building the road to 10-1 work to define Austin's new civic order

Sept. 26, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The Road to 10-1: It’s District 4’s Turn

Media forum tonight for the north central Council candidates

"...for District 4’s Council seat: Katrina Daniel, Greg Casar, Monica Guzmán, Louis Herrin III, Marco Mancillas, Sharon Mays, Roberto..."

Sept. 17, 2014 News Post by Michael King

The Road to 10-1: 78 Candidates!

So many candidates, so little time

"...District 4: Greg Casar, Katrina Daniel, Monica Guzmán, Louis Herrin III, Marco Mancillas, Sharon Mays, Roberto..."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The Road to 10-1: Now We Begin

How to fit six dozen candidates into a one-pound newspaper

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The Road to 10-1: Now We Begin

Everybody in the Pool!

"...better infrastructure and "more green space" in the neighborhoods. Monica Guzmán has health care knowledge and organizing experience; Roberto..."

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The Money Race

10-1 Campaign Dollars

"...$12,895 $5,025 $33,330 Katrina Daniel 30,065 7,694 0 10,735 Monica Guzmán 597 113 30 197 Xavier Hernandez 0 0..."

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

More in the 10-1 Mix

City Council candidates are multiplying like …

"...4: As expected, insurance commissioner Katrina Daniel, community organizer Monica Guzmán, business owner Laura Pressley filed their CTD’s last..."

May 12, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Catching up with 10-1

Candidates queuing up at sound of the money bell

"...District 4: Katrina Daniel, Monica Guzmán, and Laura Pressley each filed their CTDs this..."

May 9, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Goodman Out, Garza In

Road to 10-1 gets a little more crowded

"...include: Chelsea Brass (confirmed as candidate); Katrina Daniel (unconfirmed), Monica Guzmán (considering); Sharon E. Mays (filed CTD April 3);..."

April 8, 2014 News Post by Michael King

The Opportunity to Reimagine Public Safety Is Here Right Now. Will Austin Take It?

“We want everything that can be done outside of the police, to be done outside of the police.”

"...as a whole make a public commitment," said Mon­ica Guzmán of Go Austin/Vamos Austin...."

April 30, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Recommendations for Cine Las Americas' Free Streaming Weekends

What to watch in the fest

"...stresses of balancing a career and motherhood when Manuela (Monica Iozzi) suddenly finds herself pregnant. July 24..."

July 17, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker