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Entries tagged with 'Austin municipal elections'


Sad fact -- low voter turnout -- still yields a chuckle

Before Gov. Rick Perry's speech to the Real Estate Council of Austin today, Craig Douglas, the group's president, got on his soapbox. He recited numbers on Austin's declining voter turnout in municipal elections. Last month, only 58,400 people -- 13...

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Posted by Robert T. Garrett/Reporter on June 25, 2009 4:42 PM

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