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Those in favor said the current precinct map is obviously gerrymandered and has not been updated for 15 years despite vast growth. According to census estimations, Tarrant County grew by 5.7 ...
The push to draw new precinct maps in Tarrant County continues. Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare proposed an outside agency help ahead of the 2026 election to “make our commissioners more fair.” NBC ...
Simmons said this redistricting is intentional discrimination meant to dilute strong minority voters. Miles told the ...
It’s unclear what any new precinct maps would look like, and O’Hare did not respond to a request for comment. But the Tarrant County GOP has identified redistricting as a priority. In a recent ...
Democrats are accusing Republicans of partisan gerrymandering. Republicans say redistricting is more than a decade overdue.
If the county pursues new maps, he said ... and reflects the full diversity of the people who call Tarrant County home,” he said. Precinct 2, represented by Simmons, includes Arlington ...
Commissioners will consider an agreement with a law firm that defended Galveston County’s redrawing that left minority voters underrepresented.
Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare, speaking during a September 2024 meeting, voted to hire a Virginia law firm to help commissioners redraw precinct boundaries. 32,530 people played the daily ...