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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 51–75 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)
▼ -1.5 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+16.0% (CAGR +3.5%/yr)
#51
State #16134
Barbara Kimich
County Clerk • Grimes County (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 79.6Reg: 78.9Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 60▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#52
State #16138
Mary Ann Waters
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Grimes County (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 81.6Reg: 80Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 60▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#53
State #16129
James Ellis
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Grimes County (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 80.4Reg: 79Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 60▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#54
State #16130
Blake Jarvis
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Grimes County (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 77.6Reg: 80.9Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 60▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#55
State #16135
Diane LeFlore
District Clerk • Grimes County (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 81.4Reg: 78.8Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 60▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#56
State #16105
Xavier Perez
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Shackelford County (Shackelford County)
Fiscal: 78.6Reg: 78.6Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 50▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#57
State #16122
Melissa Lutz
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 79.8Reg: 77.7Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#58
State #16107
Edward "Ed" Miller
County Sheriff • Shackelford County (Shackelford County)
Fiscal: 78.4Reg: 81.7Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 50▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#59
State #16121
Randy R. Brown
County Sheriff • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 80.7Reg: 79.1Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#60
State #16109
Isaac M. Castro
District Attorney • Shackelford County (Shackelford County)
Fiscal: 81.3Reg: 79.8Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 50▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#61
State #16120
Cindy Fowler
District Clerk • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 81.3Reg: 80.2Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#62
State #16111
Phillip M. Lange
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 78.7Reg: 81.9Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 37▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#63
State #16131
Gary Bender
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Grimes County (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 80.4Reg: 79.1Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 60▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#64
State #16118
Malcolm Watson
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 79.6Reg: 77.8Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#65
State #16117
Johnathan Johnson
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 79.8Reg: 79.3Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#66
State #16116
Jim Przybylski
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 79.5Reg: 81.8Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#67
State #16115
Robert Tschirhart
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 77.6Reg: 80.5Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#68
State #16114
Tomas Ramirez III
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 80.3Reg: 77.9Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#69
State #16113
Glenn E. Klaus
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 79.3Reg: 78.6Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#70
State #16119
Gina Champion
County Clerk • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 82.2Reg: 78.8Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#71
State #16112
William T. "Bill" Tschirhart Jr.
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 79.4Reg: 79.9Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#72
State #16132
David Tullos
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Grimes County (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 80.9Reg: 81.6Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 60▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#73
State #16136
Michael Raska
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Grimes County (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 79.4Reg: 78.4Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 60▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#74
State #16123
Eduardo Lopez
County Attorney • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 78Reg: 78.5Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#75
State #16137
Donald G. Sowell
County Sheriff • Grimes County (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 81.7Reg: 80.7Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 60▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)