Austin Mayor Kirk Watson narrowly secures reelection - mySA
Nov 6, 2024 · Austin Mayor Kirk Watson appears to land reelection, outlast 4 contenders Round Rock ISD secured three bonds totaling $932 million. By Cristela Jones , Austin Trending Reporter Nov 6, 2024
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson poised to win reelection but race still
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is on track to win his reelection bid outright but the race is so close that even a few thousand yet-to-be-counted ballots could change the outcome. A more complete vote ...
The race for Austin mayor is too close to call. Provisional ballots …
3 days ago · Incumbent Mayor Kirk Watson needs a majority of votes to be declared a winner and avoid a runoff. There were 3,200 provisional ballots cast that must be verified before being counted. ... KUT News. A list of provisional voters sheet at the County Clerks office in Austin.
Kirk Watson leads Austin mayor's race - Axios
Nov 6, 2024 · It's not clear whether incumbent Kirk Watson will avoid a runoff in the crowded field for mayor, according to unofficial election results. Driving the news: Watson held on to 50.01% of the vote in unofficial election returns from Travis, Hays and Williamson counties overnight. He'll need to maintain over 50% of the vote to avoid a runoff against any one of his four opponents, and Travis County ...
Austin mayor election results: 4 candidates challenge Watson for …
Nov 5, 2024 · Kirk Watson speaks to supporters at an election watch party at El Arroyo on Tuesday. Early results show the incumbent ahead in the mayoral race. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is ahead in the city's mayoral race with just over 50% of the vote, according to unofficial voting totals. It appears the ...
Election results: Kirk Watson appears to narrowly avoid runoff to …
Current Mayor Kirk Watson appeared to narrowly avoid a runoff with 100% of precincts reporting him receiving 50.01% of the vote. With five candidates on the ballot, a single candidate needed to ...
After a Uniquely Short and Turbulent Term, Watson Is the Mayoral ...
Oct 11, 2024 · For the past two years, Kirk Watson has shown Austinites what it’s like to ride in the sidecar of his mayoral motorcycle. It’s been an at-times tumultuous ride filled with contentious,...
Watson set to narrowly avoid runoff, would win reelection with …
Updated 5:04 p.m. Nov. 6 Kirk Watson won just over half the vote in the five-way race for Austin mayor, based on unofficial totals, and would narrowly avoid a runoff and secure reelection if the ...
‘Get things done’: Austin Mayor Kirk Watson officially announces …
Apr 10, 2024 · AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Mayor Kirk Watson is officially running for reelection, he announced Wednesday. The mayor had previously told KXAN that was his intent.
Kirk Watson, who first led the city two decades ago, is elected …
By a razor-thin margin, Austin voters chose Kirk Watson as the city’s next mayor, electing him to navigate soaring housing costs and contentious fights playing out over how to build for the city’s growing population.