Leftists Crushed in School Boards Across Florida – But in Alachua County, Not so Much

Leftists Crushed in School Boards Across Florida – But in Alachua County, Not so Much

Congratulations to Kay Abbitt on your VICTORY, and to Dan Fisher, Ray Holt and Mildred Russell for your valiant efforts. Special thanks to Mildred Russell for your service!

Photographer: Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg

Florida flipped multiple major school boards from liberal to conservative Tuesday evening, continuing a nationwide trend of parents taking back control of public schools.

Florida school board elections have been a major political battleground this cycle, with big names like Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and Rep. Byron Donalds (R) making endorsements and joining the campaign trail.

While primary elections occurred in Florida, New York, and Oklahoma Tuesday, Florida has general elections for school boards, meaning the winners will be the official members of the boards.

Many of the winning candidates have been endorsed by the 1776 Project PAC, an organization that has been instrumental in flipping school boards from liberal to conservative across the country.

“We saw massive election victories all throughout the state of Florida tonight,” 1776 Project PAC founder Ryan Girdusky told Breitbart News Tuesday. “It shows the desire of parents and residents across the country for some normalcy in our education system, and that means pushing against transgender ideology, critical race theory, critical gender ideology, and equity which destroys merit in education.” Read the rest at breitbart.com.