04/20/2022
Curious where the money from May 7th's bond election will go? Here's a helpful interactive map of all the proposed projects in Fort Worth that will be up for a vote.
Early voting begins April 25th.
2022 Bond Program - Final
04/20/2022
May 7th is election day for several city bonds & charter amendments. Here's a helpful article from Fort Worth Report about what's in the bond propositions, and how that money will be spent.
Early voting starts on April 25th.
Explainer: What’s in Fort Worth’s 2022 bond package and how could it impact residents?
Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their government and their lives.
03/24/2022
After yelling, accusations and tears, Fort Worth City Council arrives at a redistricting map
Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their government and their lives.
03/24/2022
Learn about May 7 elections at upcoming community meetings
The 2022 bond program and 13 charter amendments will be on the ballot. Informational meetings begin this week.
03/21/2022
Tomorrow is the last chance for public comment on Fort Worth's new redistricting maps. Here's a helpful article that fills you in on where the redistricting process stands.
Explainer: Participate in Fort Worth’s final redistricting meeting armed with facts
Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their government and their lives.
02/18/2022
Hello United Fort Worth Family!
Join us, THIS SATURDAY at 6pm, on Facebook Live for a community centered conversation on why who your DA is, matters! RSVP here: https://fb.me/e/2dG0qZHpd
A panel of directly impacted community members, including Crystal Mason, the woman who was unjustly prosecuted by our current DA, Sharen Wilson, for casting a provisional ballot that was never counted, and you, our audience, will have an opportunity to ask questions of the democratic candidates running for Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney. This event will be bilingual (Spanish & English).
Confirmed candidates:
Albert Roberts
We hope to see you Saturday night! Please share and tell your friends and family!
And remember...
Early Voting: Now - February 25th
Primary Election: Tue, March 1st
Find info here, to make your voting plan: tinyurl.com/TCelectioninfo
02/18/2022
Local Elections Cheat Sheet
If times were simpler, ballot choices would be public referenda on taxation, government policies, and spending priorities. And while those issues largely remain at the core of Tarrant County’s 2022 primaries, these are not simple times. The outcome of the Tuesday, March 1, election will determine ...
01/08/2022
Fort Worth mayor declines to support John Lewis Voting Rights Act
Mayor Mattie Parker called on state and federal leaders to protect elections from voter intimidation and suppression while maintaining appropriate state and local responsibility.
10/27/2021
Keep in mind that the LAST DAY of in-person early voting for the November 2nd election is this Friday, October 29th! Get out to the polls and make your voice heard. Let's vote! Tag us in your stories 📲✨
10/19/2021
The DEADLINE to apply for a ballot by mail for the November 2nd election is Friday, October 22nd - 💥received not postmarked! 💥Give yourself enough time and apply TODAY. ✅
10/16/2021
This Constitutional Amendment seeks to expand homestead exemptions from surviving spouses of military members who were killed “in action” to those who were killed “in the line of duty”. A small but important word change that would open eligibility to many more surviving spouses.
10/16/2021
This Constitutional Amendment seeks to fix a gap in the tax code to help the surviving spouse of a disabled person with some of their taxes, and it passed the Texas House & Senate with zero “no” votes.