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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 651–675 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)
▲ +0.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -0.9 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.8% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+37.4% (CAGR +4.2%/yr)
#651
State #16690
Steven Wiatrek
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Poth (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 76.7Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.2/100)
#652
State #16688
Harry Hernandez
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #133 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 80.2Reg: 79.9Pro-Liberty: 189Expansion: 39▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.2/100)
#653
State #16687
Dennis Harper
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #133 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 76.8Reg: 77.2Pro-Liberty: 189Expansion: 39▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.2/100)
#654
State #16719
Vickey Wederski
District Clerk • Cottle County (Cottle County)
Fiscal: 77.2Reg: 77.6Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 40▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.2/100)
#655
State #16686
Alan Goodfriend
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #133 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 76.9Reg: 79.2Pro-Liberty: 189Expansion: 39▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.2/100)
#656
State #16685
Jeannette Hall
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #133 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 80Reg: 80.6Pro-Liberty: 184Expansion: 44▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.2/100)
#657
State #16684
Anthony Custer
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #133 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 76.5Reg: 78.1Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 56▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.2/100)
#658
State #16741
Terry Joy
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Callahan County (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 79Reg: 77.8Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 48▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#659
State #16742
Ed C. Duncan
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Callahan County (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 75.7Reg: 76.8Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 48▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#660
State #16743
Chad Davis
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Hood County (Hood County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 76Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 45▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#661
State #16744
John D. Shirley
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Hood County (Hood County)
Fiscal: 79.3Reg: 78.4Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 45▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#662
State #16749
Christine Leftwich
County Clerk • Hood County (Hood County)
Fiscal: 76.6Reg: 80.4Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 45▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#663
State #16745
Randy Ellis
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Hood County (Hood County)
Fiscal: 78.1Reg: 77.5Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 45▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#664
State #16740
Earl "Dub" Gillum
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Hood County (Hood County)
Fiscal: 78Reg: 78Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 45▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#665
State #16739
Stephen Barnett
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Hood County (Hood County)
Fiscal: 79.5Reg: 79.9Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 45▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#666
State #16738
Jeff Kelley
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Hood County (Hood County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 77.9Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 45▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#667
State #16737
Sissy Freeman
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Hood County (Hood County)
Fiscal: 76.8Reg: 77Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 48▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#668
State #16736
Andi Holland
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Callahan County (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 76.8Reg: 78.2Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 48▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#669
State #16735
Steve Odom
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Callahan County (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 79.5Reg: 80Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 48▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#670
State #16734
Paige Savell
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Callahan County (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 76.5Reg: 79Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 48▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#671
State #16733
Leigh Ann McCoy
County Treasurer • Hood County (Hood County)
Fiscal: 79.1Reg: 78.8Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 65▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#672
State #16732
Melissa Preijers
County Treasurer • Callahan County (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 80.1Reg: 79.5Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 43▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#673
State #16731
Jack Moseley
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Bandera County (Bandera County)
Fiscal: 77.5Reg: 76.9Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 43▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#674
State #16730
Troy Konvicka
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Bandera County (Bandera County)
Fiscal: 76.9Reg: 77.9Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 43▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)
#675
State #16729
Jordan Rutherford
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Bandera County (Bandera County)
Fiscal: 79.2Reg: 77.8Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 43▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.1/100)