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Daniel Nichanian. https://t.co/vIb1Tme7H9 Editor & founder of @BoltsMag. Local politics, criminal justice, voting rights.

May 4, 2025, 6 tweets

RECAP: Texas conservatives who've championed book bans & restrictions on the rights of LGBT students suffered losses tonight in school board races.

I tracked these results in 4 boards tonight, so a 🧵 on each ICYMI:

1️⃣ Let's start with the Fort Bend school board, one of the largest in the entire state:

2️⃣ The Katy school board, another that's among Texas' largest:

3️⃣ The first two were in the greater Houston area. Hopping over for two in the DFW region, now.

Starting with Grapevine-Colleyville:

4️⃣ Finally, let's finish with Mansfield:

In my voter guide of the most important elections to watch in the month of May, I had spotlighted the 2 biggest elections on this thread—but a lot more to see, so more exploration tomorrow.

For now, you can explore that guide: boltsmag.org/whats-on-the-b…

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