In a significant electoral event, Highland Park has voted to withdraw from the DART public transit system, joining other cities in a debate over their transit future. While Addison and University Park showed a lean towards remaining in the system, the mixed outcomes of the recent elections have sparked discussions about the future shape of transportation in North Texas. The DART system is bracing for potential service and funding cuts as some cities decide to exit, raising concerns among paratransit riders and transit advocates. With early voting seeing a surge, residents expressed their views on the impact of these elections, which could reshape the North Texas transit footprint.