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A board of commissioners in Tarrant County, Texas, acting on the demands of local Republicans, voted against funding the local program to shuttle people to the polls for free — a service the public transit agency has provided since 2019, and that the county government contributed toward in 2022, a new report shows. According to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram on Wednesday, “Trinity Metro asked for a $10,000 reimbursement for providing the service for primary elections, which represented a 50-50 split.” However, “County Judge Tim O’Hare said the county should not subsidize the service and said pub…

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