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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 76–100 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)
▲ +0.5 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -0.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+20.7% (CAGR +3.5%/yr)
#76
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)
#77
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)
#78
State #16128
Mark S. Laughlin
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Grimes County (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 79.5Reg: 81.6Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 60▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#79
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)
#80
State #16125
Tom Maynard
County Treasurer • Grimes County (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 77.8Reg: 82Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 50▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.8/100)
#81
State #16150
Curtis Graham
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 77.3Reg: 78.9Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#82
State #16151
Steven Hill
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 79.2Reg: 79.5Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#83
State #16158
Shawntel Golden
District Clerk • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 77.9Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#84
State #16152
Tyler Anderson
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 77.8Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#85
State #16149
Travis Rhodes
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 77.6Reg: 81.9Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#86
State #16147
Jimmy Steed
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 80.9Reg: 82.1Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#87
State #16146
Tim Risinger
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 81.2Reg: 80.1Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#88
State #16145
Crystal Duke
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 80.7Reg: 81.6Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#89
State #16153
Jimmy Hodges
Constable, Precinct 5 (Precinct 5) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 81.5Reg: 79Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#90
State #16159
Alan Skidmore
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 81.4Reg: 79.3Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#91
State #16163
Kevin Atkinson
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Interstate Municipal Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 80.4Reg: 79.6Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 50▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#92
State #16144
James Mazy
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 80.2Reg: 78.9Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#93
State #16143
Camey Boyer
County Treasurer • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 77.4Reg: 80.9Pro-Liberty: 190Expansion: 53▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#94
State #16154
Brandon Bell
County Judge • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 80.9Reg: 78.9Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#95
State #16155
Lonnie Layton
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 77.9Reg: 79.9Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#96
State #16160
Ronnie Bass
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 78Reg: 80.1Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#97
State #16156
Kevin Anderson
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 79Reg: 80.8Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#98
State #16148
Michael Woodson
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5 (Precinct 5) • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 78.4Reg: 82Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#99
State #16157
Ruth Sisson
County Clerk • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 81.7Reg: 82Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)
#100
State #16161
Scott Cass
County Sheriff • Lamar County (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 81.8Reg: 78.1Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 47▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(79.7/100)