These include Dallas, Arlington, Garland, Irving, Plano, Richardson, Denton and Grapevine-Colleyville ISDs, all of which are keeping students home largely due to safety concerns, as many of their campuses are used as polling locations.

Voters across North Texas made their way to the polls Election Day to cast their ballots for national, statewide and local elected officials. Over at the at the Thomas Place Community Center in Fort Worth, Bridget Tobleman, 44, described herself as fiscally conservative but socially liberal and said it was a tough choice at the ballot box