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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.
Top Ranked Elected Officials
Showing 451–475 of 2,457 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)
▲ +1.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -0.2 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.5% (CAGR +3.6%/yr)
#451
State #16534
Michelle Matus
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 79Reg: 77.3Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#452
State #16532
Sammy Farias
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 77.3Reg: 78.2Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#453
State #16531
Kristofer Linney
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 80Reg: 76.6Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#454
State #16530
Zenaida Silva
District Clerk • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 76.2Reg: 80.8Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#455
State #16529
Michele Bridge
County Clerk • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 78.9Reg: 77.3Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#456
State #16528
Tino Olivares
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 76.4Reg: 79.9Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#457
State #16527
Dennis DeWitt
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 80.4Reg: 77.9Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#458
State #16526
George P. "Trace" Morrill
County Judge • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 80.4Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#459
State #16525
Leticia Cantu
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 78Reg: 80.8Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#460
State #16524
Abel Suniga
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 77.5Reg: 79Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#461
State #16523
Mike Showalter
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 78.6Reg: 78.8Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#462
State #16522
Susana Contreras
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 77.4Reg: 80.7Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#463
State #16521
Ronnie Olivares
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 78.4Reg: 79.6Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#464
State #16520
Daniel Madrigal
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 76.8Reg: 76.6Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#465
State #16519
Mickie Trevino
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 80.8Reg: 80.5Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 58▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#466
State #16518
Gabriel Aleman
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 77.4Reg: 76.2Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 70▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#467
State #16517
Ronald Stried
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Cinco Municipal Utility District #14 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 78.9Reg: 80.6Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 66▲ +2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#468
State #16516
Patrick Carlson
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Cinco Municipal Utility District #14 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 76.4Reg: 76.3Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 66▲ +2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#469
State #16515
Josephine Traylor
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Cinco Municipal Utility District #14 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 80.1Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 66▲ +2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#470
State #16514
James Reuss
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Cinco Municipal Utility District #14 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 76.3Reg: 77.8Pro-Liberty: 184Expansion: 69▲ +2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#471
State #16513
Leroy Mensik
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Cinco Municipal Utility District #14 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 77.7Reg: 78Pro-Liberty: 182Expansion: 71▲ +2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#472
State #16535
Mike Knight
County Attorney • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 76.9Reg: 79.4Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#473
State #16542
Nicole Rose
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Plum Grove (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 77.9Reg: 79.5Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 32▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#474
State #16533
Randy Aguirre
County Sheriff • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 77.5Reg: 80.5Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)
#475
State #16536
Tiffany McWilliams
District Attorney • Bee County (Bee County)
Fiscal: 80.4Reg: 78.2Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 55▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.7/100)