The 2014 Open Austin Candidate Questionnaire features nine questions that we are asking all candidates in the City of Austin municipal election this November. You may view the candidate questionnaire here: 2014 Open Austin Candidate Questionnaire (94KB PDF document).

Open Government Briefing Guide

New for 2014, our Open Government Briefing Guide provides information on key open government and open data issues. We distributed this to all candidates along with our quesionnaire. You may view the briefing guide here: Open Government Briefing Guide (1.8MB PDF document)

Campaign Finance Data Challenge

In our questionnaire, we asked candidates if they would provide machine readable versions of their required campaign finance filings. We’re calling that our Campaign Finance Data Challenge.

You can read more about why we issued the challenge here.

Mayor

Place 1

Andrew Bucknall – did not respond

Michael Cargill – did not respond

George Hindman – did not respond

Ora Houston – did not respond

Chris Hutchins – did not respond

Norman Jacobson – did not respond

DeWayne Lofton – did not respond

Valerie Menard

Samuel Osemene – did not respond

Place 2

Delia Garza

Mike Owen – did not respond

Wally Reyes Jr. – did not respond

John Sheppard – did not respond

Place 3

Place 4

Greg Casar

Katrina Daniel – did not respond

Monica Guzman – did not respond

Louis Herrin III – did not respond

Marco Mancillas – did not respond

Sharon Mays – did not respond

Roberto Perez Jr. – did not respond

Laura Pressley – did not respond

Place 5

Daniel Buda – did not respond

Jason Denny – did not respond

Dave Floyd – did not respond

CarolAnneRose Kennedy – did not respond

Ann Kitchen

Mike Rodriguez – did not respond

David Senecal – did not respond

Place 6

Jimmy Flannigan

Mackenzie Kelly – did not respond

Pete Phillips Jr. – did not respond

Matt Stillwell – did not respond

Jay Wiley – did not respond

Don Zimmerman – did not respond

Place 7

Jeb Boyt

Ed English – did not respond

Zachary Ingraham

Jimmy Paver

Leslie Pool

Pete Salazar – did not respond

Darryl Wittle – did not respond

Melissa Zone – did not respond

Place 8

Becky Bray

Eliza May – did not respond

Darrell Pierce – did not respond

Edward Scruggs – did not respond

Ellen Troxclair – did not respond

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