Tense Runoff Election Pits Old Austin Versus New
The housing crisis and the climate crisis have shaped mayoral and city council elections in Texas’ fast-growing capital city.
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Jack Craver writes the Austin Politics Newsletter, which offers daily reporting and analysis on Austin city government.
The housing crisis and the climate crisis have shaped mayoral and city council elections in Texas’ fast-growing capital city.
Progressive activists can take a lesson from Austin’s paid sick leave campaign, which succeeded in part because it reached people typically excluded from politics.