Celia Israel /tags/celia-israel Celia Israel en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 12 Dec 2022 12:01:00 GMT The race to be Austin’s next mayor is about housing. Here’s where the candidates stand. /politics/2022-12-12/the-race-to-be-austins-next-mayor-is-about-housing-heres-where-the-candidates-stand Over the past several years, home prices in Austin have risen at unprecedented rates. So, how do the candidates plan to make housing more affordable? And where do they stand on solving homelessness? Mon, 12 Dec 2022 12:01:00 GMT /politics/2022-12-12/the-race-to-be-austins-next-mayor-is-about-housing-heres-where-the-candidates-stand Audrey McGlinchy, Andrew Weber Austin State Rep. Celia Israel Won't Seek Reelection Ahead Of Possible Run For Mayor /austin/2021-09-22/austin-state-rep-celia-israel-wont-seek-reelection-ahead-of-possible-run-for-mayor The four-term North Austin representative says she's formed an exploratory committee to run for mayor. Wed, 22 Sep 2021 16:09:11 GMT /austin/2021-09-22/austin-state-rep-celia-israel-wont-seek-reelection-ahead-of-possible-run-for-mayor Andrew Weber Starting Next Week, HD 50 Voters Head to the Polls for Special Election /austin/2014-01-14/starting-next-week-hd-50-voters-head-to-the-polls-for-special-election Democrat Celia Israel and Republican Mike VanDeWalle emerged as the leaders in a four person race in November. VanDeWalle leads the pack with about 39� Tue, 14 Jan 2014 13:00:00 GMT /austin/2014-01-14/starting-next-week-hd-50-voters-head-to-the-polls-for-special-election Ben Philpott