In 2025, Tim O’Hare and Tarrant County Republicans redrew the commissioner’s court districts gunning for a 4-1 GOP majority. Tonight, Democrats won two of the districts, including flipping one Trump carried by 16.2 points, along with the county judge seat, giving Democrats a 4-1 majority. “We got the 4-1 court … just not in the direction they wanted,” said Allison Campolo, chair of the Tarrant County Democratic Party.

Zach Leggio is a reporting fellow based in Austin. Zach was born in Augusta, Georgia, and is a recent graduate from the University of Georgia, where he majored in journalism and international affairs....