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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 951–975 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)
▲ +0.4 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -1.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.7% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+48.6% (CAGR +4.3%/yr)
#951
State #17019
Steve Riley
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Shackelford County (Shackelford County)
Fiscal: 77.3Reg: 75Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 55▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#952
State #17018
Cody Jordan
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Shackelford County (Shackelford County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 76.6Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 55▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#953
State #17017
Ace Reames
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Shackelford County (Shackelford County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 78.5Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 55▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#954
State #17015
Nathan Walleck
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Thompsons (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 75.6Reg: 76.4Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#955
State #17014
Gary Mosier
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Thompsons (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 75.8Reg: 79.1Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#956
State #17013
Gina Treadgold
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Thompsons (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 78.8Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#957
State #17012
James Todd
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Thompsons (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 74.9Reg: 76.9Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#958
State #17016
John M. Viertel
County Judge • Shackelford County (Shackelford County)
Fiscal: 77.4Reg: 77.6Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 55▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#959
State #17011
Edward Taylor
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Thompsons (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 76.6Reg: 75.3Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 47▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#960
State #17010
Freddie Newsome, Jr.
Mayor • Town of Thompsons (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 75.3Reg: 76.9Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#961
State #17009
John Moore
District Attorney • Gregg County (Gregg County)
Fiscal: 78.6Reg: 76.5Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 65▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#962
State #17008
Guillermo "Memo" Garcia
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 75.2Reg: 74.8Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 48▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#963
State #17007
Jessica Castiglione
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 76.2Reg: 78.4Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 48▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#964
State #17006
Daniel Lawler
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 79Reg: 76Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 48▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#965
State #17005
Larry Sittre
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Medina County (Medina County)
Fiscal: 76.4Reg: 78.3Pro-Liberty: 167Expansion: 55▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.1/100)
#966
State #17028
Sherrye Mills
Mayor • City of Gordon (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 77Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77/100)
#967
State #17033
Marcus Hinkson
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Gordon (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 78.9Reg: 75.8Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77/100)
#968
State #17034
Raeline Thompson
County Clerk • Terrell County (Terrell County)
Fiscal: 76.5Reg: 78.7Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 69Lone Dissents: 2▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77/100)
#969
State #17032
Jennifer Lousha
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Gordon (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 77.8Reg: 77.3Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77/100)
#970
State #17031
Rick Speer
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Gordon (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 74.5Reg: 74.7Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77/100)
#971
State #17030
Alex Bernon
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Gordon (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 78.7Reg: 77.3Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77/100)
#972
State #17029
Michelle Griffith
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Gordon (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 79.3Reg: 79.2Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 48▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77/100)
#973
State #17048
Harold Martinez
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Sutton County (Sutton County)
Fiscal: 75.1Reg: 79Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 68▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.9/100)
#974
State #17047
Bob Brockman
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Sutton County (Sutton County)
Fiscal: 77.6Reg: 74.8Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 68▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.9/100)
#975
State #17046
Joseph Harris
County Judge • Sutton County (Sutton County)
Fiscal: 75.3Reg: 76.9Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 71▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.9/100)