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79      <h1>A United Austin that takes care of each other</h1>
80      <p>We are local neighborhood, environmental, and climate neighbors and leaders working for good government and pragmatic solutions for every Austinite, today and for the generations who follow.</p>
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82        <a class="btn btn--light btn--lg" href="#donate">Donate to the 2026 elections</a>
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92    <p class="eyebrow">Who we are</p>
93    <h2 class="mission-title">Funded entirely by local Austin neighbors like you</h2>
94    <div class="mission-copy">
95      <p class="lead">Austin United PAC is 100% funded by local Austin neighborhood, environmental, and climate neighbors and leaders who are focused on good government and pragmatic solutions. Our core issues affect all Austinites today, and our stewardship shapes the city we leave to future generations.</p>
96      <p class="lead">We need your help. Make your donation today to directly support our efforts to raise awareness, engage voters, and amplify the voices of candidates who prioritize the needs of our community.</p>
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106      <p class="trust-eyebrow">The question on the ballot</p>
107      <h2 class="trust-headline">Do you trust this City Council?</h2>
108      <p>They raise our taxes and spend our money, in secret and for the biggest special interests in the country, while homelessness, crime, parks, and affordability go unsolved. Our taxes have gone up and up while they spend and spend and get nothing done. It is time for a council we can trust.</p>
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110        <a class='btn btn--light btn--lg' href='/trust'>Why we don't trust them</a>
111        <a class='btn btn--outline btn--lg' href='/endorsements' style='color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);margin-left:10px'>Who we trust instead</a>
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146      <h2>Where we stand on the Dog's Head Development</h2>
147      <p class="lead">On July 23, the Austin City Council took its first step on the Dog's Head Development along the Colorado River. Because thousands of neighbors spoke up, Council added conditions on river protection, affordable housing, and displacement before anything can move forward. Final approval is still years away, and we will be watching every step.</p>
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165      <p class="eyebrow">What we stand for</p>
166      <h2>The issues that shape our city</h2>
167      <p class="lead">Five priorities guide the candidates and campaigns we support.</p>
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195          <h3>Safe water, air, and biodiversity</h3>
196          <p>Clean water, healthy air, and thriving natural systems that residents can count on.</p>
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222          <h3>Climate disaster planning</h3>
223          <p>Real planning and mitigation for heat, flooding, and the disasters ahead.</p>
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250          <h3>Fair public policies</h3>
251          <p>Policy that does not reward the already wealthy at the expense of everyone else.</p>
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278          <p>Safety from displacement and gentrification, with real resources for the unhoused.</p>
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315          <h3>Prioritize public safety</h3>
316          <p>Support programs, policies, and people who help keep Austin safe.</p>
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322      <p class="commitment-label">Our commitment to you</p>
323      <blockquote class="commitment-quote">We will work hard for candidates, issues, and campaigns who unify our city around truly taking care of each other.</blockquote>
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326      <a class='btn btn--outline' href='/issues'>Read the full platform</a>
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345<!-- ============ Endorsements ============ -->
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347  <div class="wrap">
348    <div class="section-head center reveal">
349      <p class="eyebrow">Endorsements</p>
350      <h2>Candidates we stand behind</h2>
351      <p class="lead">We support leaders who fund real climate and water solutions, protect neighborhoods, and champion honest, transparent government.</p>
352    </div>
353
354    <div class="cand-list reveal">
355      <article class="cand-card">
356        <img class="cand-photo" src="assets/photos/candidates/david-weinberg.jpg" alt="David Weinberg">
357        <div class="cand-body">
358          <p class="cand-endorse">Endorsed for 2026</p>
359          <h3>David Weinberg</h3>
360          <p class="cand-role">For Austin City Council, District 5</p>
361          <p class="bio">A lifelong advocate for the public interest. David led the Texas League of Conservation Voters and fought for voting rights at the Brennan Center for Justice. His promise to District 5: community approval before green-lighting multi-million-dollar projects.</p>
362          <div class="cand-actions">
363            <a class='btn btn--primary' href='/why-weinberg'>Why we trust David</a>
364            <a class="btn btn--outline" href="https://davidforatx.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">David's campaign</a>
365          </div>
366        </div>
367      </article>
368
369      <article class="cand-card">
370        <img class="cand-photo" src="assets/photos/candidates/rich-heyman.jpg" alt="Rich Heyman">
371        <div class="cand-body">
372          <p class="cand-endorse">Endorsed for 2026</p>
373          <h3>Rich Heyman</h3>
374          <p class="cand-role">For Austin City Council, District 9</p>
375          <p class="bio">Informed, unafraid, and unbought. A former UT educator with three decades working on Austin's neighborhoods, Rich is running to protect residents from displacement, keep public assets public, and bring real transparency to City Hall.</p>
376          <div class="cand-actions">
377            <a class='btn btn--primary' href='/why-heyman'>Why we trust Rich</a>
378            <a class="btn btn--outline" href="https://www.richforaustin.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rich's campaign</a>
379          </div>
380        </div>
381      </article>
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384    <p class="center note reveal" style="margin-top:22px">More endorsements may be announced soon.</p>
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406      <p class="eyebrow">We need your help</p>
407      <h2>Local elections are decided by a few hundred votes</h2>
408      <p>Austin council races often come down to a few hundred votes, sometimes a tie-breaker. Your donation supports the work of raising awareness, engaging voters, and amplifying candidates who put our community first.</p>
409      <p>Reaching a few hundred neighbors can change the outcome. United, we can do that.</p>
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413      <div class="stat"><div class="stat-num"><span class="count" data-count="886">886</span><span class="stat-unit">votes</span></div><div class="stat-label">Decided the 2022 Austin Mayoral runoff</div></div>
414      <div class="stat"><div class="stat-num"><span class="count" data-count="206">206</span><span class="stat-unit">votes</span></div><div class="stat-label">Decided the 2024 District 7 runoff</div></div>
415      <div class="stat"><div class="stat-num"><span class="count" data-count="100">100</span>%<span class="stat-unit">local</span></div><div class="stat-label">Austin United PAC</div></div>
416      <div class="stat"><div class="stat-num"><span class="count" data-count="5">5</span></div><div class="stat-label">2026 City Council Elections</div></div>
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432      <p class="lead" style="color:#eef2ea">These are the places we are fighting for: clean water, shaded trails, and parks that belong to residents. Your support keeps them public and protected.</p>
433      <a class="btn btn--light btn--lg" href="#donate">Support the work</a>
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443      <h2>Fund the work ahead</h2>
444      <p>Every dollar helps elect leaders committed to a better Austin for all of us. Local races are decided by a few hundred votes, and your support reaches the neighbors who make the difference.</p>
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