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Bastiat & Liberty Watchdog Index

Texas Local Government Freedom Index

Objective, empirical rankings grading 6,167 Texas local governments and 31,351 elected officials on fiscal restraint, tax burden, private property rights, and regulatory overreach. Zero peer normalization.

Cities & Municipalities (1,218)Counties (254)School Districts (1,252)Special Districts (3,443)Elected Officials (31,351)
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Top Ranked Elected Officials

Showing 451–475 of 8,611 matching elected officials
28-Year Freedom & Budget Trend Benchmark (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Cohort Average Across Visible Page (25 Ranked Entities)
5-Yr Freedom Trend (FY 22→27)
▲ +2.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.2 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.9% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.3% (CAGR +3.9%/yr)
#451
State #461
Kim Scales
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • HEMPHILL ISD (Sabine County)
Fiscal: 96.4Reg: 98.5Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 21▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#452
State #463
Tammie Cox
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • HEMPHILL ISD (Sabine County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 97.4Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 21▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#453
State #456
Kayla Kubitza
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • HALLSBURG ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 98.4Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 28▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#454
State #455
Dale Wilkerson
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • HEMPHILL ISD (Sabine County)
Fiscal: 99.2Reg: 97.9Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 21▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#455
State #457
Shawn Cardwell
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • HALLSBURG ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 99.3Reg: 98.1Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 23▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#456
State #454
Gary Parks
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • HEMPHILL ISD (Sabine County)
Fiscal: 98.7Reg: 94.8Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 29▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#457
State #458
Norman Huddleston
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • HALLSBURG ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 96.1Reg: 97.1Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 23▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#458
State #453
Marty Griffin
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • HEMPHILL ISD (Sabine County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 96.7Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#459
State #452
Bobby Kubitza
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • HALLSBURG ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 97.3Reg: 96.7Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#460
State #459
Brandon Kubitza
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • HALLSBURG ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 98.7Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 23▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#461
State #466
Monica Rodriguez
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • RAMIREZ CSD (Duval County)
Fiscal: 97.2Reg: 96.2Pro-Liberty: 179Expansion: 19▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#462
State #448
Chris Loe
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Lake Bridgeport (Wise County)
Fiscal: 98.1Reg: 96.1Pro-Liberty: 181Expansion: 17▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#463
State #449
Louise Hazel
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Lake Bridgeport (Wise County)
Fiscal: 97.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 181Expansion: 17▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#464
State #447
Andy Smith
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Lake Bridgeport (Wise County)
Fiscal: 94.8Reg: 95.1Pro-Liberty: 176Expansion: 22▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#465
State #450
Pete Casalegno
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Lake Bridgeport (Wise County)
Fiscal: 97.4Reg: 98.8Pro-Liberty: 181Expansion: 17▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#466
State #451
Sherry Pewitt
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Lake Bridgeport (Wise County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 96.1Pro-Liberty: 181Expansion: 17▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#467
State #467
Matthew Matney
Director, Place 3 • Conroe Municipal Management District #1 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 95.2Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 108Expansion: 58▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#468
State #476
Janice Sijansky
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #62 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 96.6Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 14▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#469
State #468
Chase Wortham
Director, Place 4 • Conroe Municipal Management District #1 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 34▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#470
State #474
Abraham Freeman
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #62 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 98.2Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 14▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#471
State #475
Marla Doehring
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #62 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.7Reg: 98.4Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 14▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#472
State #471
Chase Johnson
Director, Place 2 • Conroe Municipal Management District #1 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 96.9Reg: 98.6Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 28▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#473
State #472
Lonnie Falk
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #62 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.7Reg: 99.4Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 32▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#474
State #470
Frans Kopp
Director, Place 1 • Conroe Municipal Management District #1 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 94.8Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 28▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#475
State #473
Robert Kincaid
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #62 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.1Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 14▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
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