Episode 52: 2022 Election Results

Hello Fort Worth and welcome to another episode of the Fort Worth Freedom Review.We are a show about local politics that aims to get more people engaged in local issues. My name is Anthony Sosa. I’m here today with Thomas Moore to break down the results of this past week’s election. All of the resources used will be provided below. This podcast is made possible by The Justice Reform League, a Fort Worth based non-profit. You can sign up for our substack at our website www.justicereformleague.net where we will occasionally post op-ed type articles. If you would like to submit something to the substack or have any episode ideas or additional stories you would like us to cover on Twitter at @FWReview and on Instagram at @fortworthfreedomreview and at [email protected] by Anthony Sosa Blog Signup: https://justicereformleague.substack.com/ Texas Election Results - Texas Tribunehttps://apps.texastribune.org/features/2022/texas-2022-election-results/TX Dem’s Admit to faltering on messaging and voter turnouthttps://www.texastribune.org/2022/11/11/texas-democrats-midterm-loss-border-turnout/ State Board of Education Resultshttps://www.texastribune.org/2022/11/08/texas-state-board-education-election-results/ GOP continue inroads into South Texashttps://www.texastribune.org/2022/11/10/south-texas-2022-republicans-democrats/ Is Beto done?https://www.texastribune.org/2022/11/08/beto-orourke-texas/ GOP rebound in suburban countieshttps://www.texastribune.org/2022/11/11/texas-voter-turnout-suburbs/ FW Weekly on Mercy Culture and local candidateshttps://www.fwweekly.com/2022/11/09/cult-lite/ O’Hare victory in Tarrant County judge race sets up more partisan Commissioners Courthttps://fortworthreport.org/2022/11/09/ohare-victory-in-tarrant-county-judge-race-sets-up-more-partisan-commissioners-court-what-does-that-mean-for-county-policy/ Sorrells keeps Tarrant DA’s office in Republican handshttps://fortworthreport.org/2022/11/08/sorrells-keeps-tarrant-das-office-in-republican-hands/ Who else won in Tarrant County on Election Night? Mostly incumbentshttps://fortworthreport.org/2022/11/09/who-else-won-in-tarrant-county-on-election-night-mostly-incumbents/ Abortion, border security and marijuana energize voters on Election Day https://fortworthreport.org/2022/11/08/texas-votes-abortion-border-security-and-marijuana-energize-voters-on-election-day/ Facing criticism of endorsements, Mercy Culture expands role in Tarrant County politics beyond Sunday serviceshttps://fortworthreport.org/2022/11/06/facing-criticism-of-endorsements-mercy-culture-expands-role-in-tarrant-county-politics-beyond-sunday-services/ Low early voting turnout in Tarrant County echoes statewide trendhttps://fortworthreport.org/2022/11/05/low-early-voting-turnout-in-tarrant-county-echoes-statewide-trend/ Who voted and who didn't in 2022https://www.reddit.com/r/texas/comments/yrugij/apathy_is_the_real_enemy_not_bad_politics_over/ Dan Harmon on Fascismhttps://www.reddit.com/r/WorkersStrikeBack/comments/ynv916/rick_and_morty_creator_unleashes_his_rage_against/ Richard Wolff on Worker Co-Opshttps://youtu.be/a1WUKahMm1s Become a Precinct Chairhttps://tarrantdemocrats.org/precinct-chair/ Alternative Voting Systemshttps://www.ncsl.org/research/elections-and-campaigns/alternative-voting-systems.aspx