ELECTION
See a breakdown of COVID-19 cases, vaccinations and more local data. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Williamson County continues to report new COVID-19 cases as 56% of eligible residents have received at least 1 dose
Voters line up at the Carver branch of the Austin Public Library on May 1. (Olivia Aldridge/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin May 1 election: See the results from all eight propositions
Voters stand in the rain at the Shops at Arbor Walk on election day, May 1. (Olivia Aldridge/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin residents vote down strong mayor
Matt Machowiak, co-founder of the Save Austin Now political action committee behind Proposition B, spoke about the ballot measure and city leadership at a downtown victory party May 1. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austinites pass proposition to reinstate city homeless ordinances
PfISD sign
UPDATE: Pflugerville ISD race closes to difference of just 2 votes
Proposition B would criminalize public camping in Austin, as well as sitting, lying down and sleeping around the downtown area and University of Texas campus. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Both supporters and opponents say Proposition B vote will be a turning point in city efforts to reduce homelessness
Here are the 27 Williamson County May 1 election day locations. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
MAP: Here are the 27 Williamson County May 1 election day locations
The Ben Hur Shrine Center in North Austin
Everything you need to know for May 1 election in Northwest Austin
Early voting in Travis County's May 1 election closed April 27. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Travis County early voting turnout passes 13% with more than 103K ballots cast ahead of election day
About 8% of Williamson County voters cast ballots early in the May election (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
About 8% of Williamson County voters cast ballots early in May election
Early voting for the May 1 election opened April 19 at 7 a.m. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
See what's on the ballot in Austin; Blue Corn Harvest opens in Leander and more top Central Texas news
Early voting for Travis County's May 1 local elections opened April 19. In this file photo, voters line up ahead of the 2020 primary elections at Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex in East Austin. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
More than 8,000 Travis County voters cast ballots on first day of early voting
Williamson County voter turnout was less than 1% in the first day of early voting. (Taylor Jackson Buchanan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Williamson County voter turnout less than 1% in first day of early voting
Early voting for the May 1 election opens April 19 at a 7 a.m. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Early voting in Austin opens April 19: See what’s on the ballot, where to vote
Voters wait in line during the Dec. 15 runoff elections in Austin. (Community Impact Newspaper Staff)
Explaining the May 1 ballot: What a yes or no vote means on all 8 propositions in Austin
Early voting kicks off April 19 and runs through April 27 for the May 1 local elections. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)
MAP: Early voting locations for Williamson County's May 2021 elections
Four individuals, including one incumbent, have filed candidacies for Places 1 and 2 on Pflugerville ISD's board of trustees. (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Here are the four candidates running for Pflugerville ISD's board of trustees
Voters line up during the Dec. 15 runoff election. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
May 1 Austin ballot is set: Homeless camping, strong mayor and 11th City Council district up to residents
As President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris took their oaths of office, elected officials from around Texas took to Twitter. (Courtesy Adobe Stock Images)
President Joe Biden's inauguration spurs reactions from elected officials around Texas