The Sarasota, Florida school board has flipped from liberal to conservative as part of a Tuesday election night where Gov. Ron DeSantis-supported candidates won 25 elections.
You can now listen to Fox News articles!celebrated on Tuesday night after control of the Sarasota County School Board shifted from liberal to conservative.Republican Gov. Ron DeSantisVarious conservatives in the state touted the victories and suggested they represented a shift against Critical Race Theory and other"woke" policies that DeSantis and Republicans in Florida have railed against.
"Today @RonDeSantisFL endorsed candidates won and flipped the school board so it’s now 4-1 anti wokes indoctrination and pro parental rights." "All three of our endorsed candidates in Sarasota County, Florida have WON their elections.," the 1776 Project Pac tweeted."We just flipped the school board from a 3-2 liberal majority to 4-1 conservative."Former Associated Press editor Ted Bridis tweeted Tuesday night that 25 conservative school board candidates supported by DeSantis won elections.
DeSantis also had a big night in Miami Dade County where conservative school board candidates also took control.
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