Join us in celebrating the very first Let Texas Vote Day in Austin on November 3, 2020! This brand new holiday was established by your Austin City Council to encourage civic engagement, to honor the fight for voting rights in Texas and the U.S., and...

Join La Politica on Election Night to watch preliminary results roll in! Let's create a safe, fun space to talk about predictions, wins and losses. Drop in and stay for a while! Register in advance to join the party!...

This post is sponsored by MoveATX. All Austin Common sponsors are screened by The Austin Common team to ensure they’re doing good for their employees, customers, our community, and the planet. With all the talk this election cycle about the future of transportation in Austin, you might...

SummaryThere are two candidates running to represent District 7 (central/north Austin) on City Council. Action BoxVote! Vote! Vote! And don't forget to vote in these important local races as well. Live in central/north Austin? Interested in police reform? Our city's response to homelessness? Climate change? There's...

SummaryThere are three candidates running to represent District 4 (north/east Austin) on City Council. Action BoxVote! Vote! Vote! And don't forget to vote in these important local races as well. Live in north/east Austin? Interested in police reform? Our city's response to homelessness? There's going to...

In this episode of The Austin Common Radio Hour, comedian Laura de la Fuente (of Queerantine) joins Amy Stansbury to cohost our conversation with the candidates running for Austin City Council in District 6 (northwest Austin). Topics of discussion include homelessness & transportation.  Guests include the...

In this episode of The Austin Common Radio Hour, comedian Meghan Ross (of No One Asked For This) joins Amy Stansbury to cohost our conversation with the candidates running for Austin City Council in District 10 (west Austin). Topics of discussion include police reform, housing...

SummaryThere are four candidates running to represent District 6 (northwest Austin) on City Council. Action BoxVote! Vote! Vote! And don't forget to vote in these important local races as well. Live in northwest Austin? Interested in police reform? Our city's response to homelessness? There's going to...

Join GROUPTHINK and the Austin Global Shapers in partnership with The Austin Common and GoodPolitics for a ballot review ahead of the upcoming November 3 election. We'll discuss [virtually] what you need to know before you vote, when you vote and what happens after! This...

The 2020 election is fast approaching. Do you know what will be on your ballot? Join us to discuss state and local races, as well as local propositions. We will answer questions such as "Does the Railroad Commissioner really have anything to do with railroads?"...