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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 1151–1175 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)
▼ -3.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.7% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+39.4% (CAGR +4.3%/yr)
#1151
State #17228
Ronald Best
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Calhoun County (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 78.3Reg: 75.1Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 57▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1152
State #17227
Dave Thomas
Constable, Precinct 5 (Precinct 5) • Calhoun County (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 76.8Reg: 77.1Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 57▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1153
State #17226
Nathan Lapham
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Calhoun County (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 78.6Reg: 77.6Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 57▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1154
State #17225
Bruce Blevins
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Calhoun County (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 76.5Reg: 76.6Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 57▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1155
State #17224
Tyrone Harris
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Calhoun County (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 73.9Reg: 76.5Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 57▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1156
State #17223
Nancy T. Pomykal
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5 (Precinct 5) • Calhoun County (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 75.5Reg: 77.5Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 57▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1157
State #17222
Wesley J. Hunt
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Calhoun County (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 75Reg: 76.6Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 57▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1158
State #17221
Tanya Dimak
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Calhoun County (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 76.7Reg: 77Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 57▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1159
State #17220
Hope Kurtz
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Calhoun County (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 74.3Reg: 74.5Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 57▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1160
State #17219
Rhonda S. Kokena
County Treasurer • Calhoun County (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 76.1Reg: 76.7Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 55▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1161
State #17218
Tom Lemman
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Hays (Hays County)
Fiscal: 75.3Reg: 77.8Pro-Liberty: 243Expansion: 54▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1162
State #17217
Hannah Ballou
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Hays (Hays County)
Fiscal: 75.2Reg: 74Pro-Liberty: 243Expansion: 54▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1163
State #17216
Tony Valdez
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Hays (Hays County)
Fiscal: 76.7Reg: 78.1Pro-Liberty: 243Expansion: 54▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1164
State #17215
Rose McCorkle
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Hays (Hays County)
Fiscal: 75.9Reg: 74.6Pro-Liberty: 243Expansion: 54▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1165
State #17214
Candace Blake
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Hays (Hays County)
Fiscal: 78.7Reg: 78.6Pro-Liberty: 236Expansion: 61▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1166
State #17213
Lydia Bryan-Valdez
Mayor • City of Hays (Hays County)
Fiscal: 75.1Reg: 78.6Pro-Liberty: 223Expansion: 74▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1167
State #17212
Jason Delgado
Commissioner, District 4 (District 4) • City of Texas City (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 75.1Reg: 75.8Pro-Liberty: 431Expansion: 149▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1168
State #17211
Chris Sharp
Commissioner, District 3 (District 3) • City of Texas City (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 76.7Pro-Liberty: 431Expansion: 149▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1169
State #17210
Barbie Tucker
Commissioner, District 2 (District 2) • City of Texas City (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 76.1Reg: 77.8Pro-Liberty: 431Expansion: 149▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1170
State #17209
DeAndre' Knoxson
Commissioner, District 1 (District 1) • City of Texas City (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 78.3Reg: 76.7Pro-Liberty: 431Expansion: 149▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1171
State #17208
Wade Johnson
Commissioner, At-Large Place 6 (At-Large Place 6) • City of Texas City (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 74.3Reg: 74Pro-Liberty: 431Expansion: 149▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1172
State #17207
Brian Goetschius
Commissioner, At-Large Place 5 (At-Large Place 5) • City of Texas City (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 76.7Reg: 74.8Pro-Liberty: 431Expansion: 149▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.4/100)
#1173
State #17255
Jon Etta Ziegler
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Briscoe County (Briscoe County)
Fiscal: 74.6Reg: 77.6Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 38▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1174
State #17256
Taryn Minter
County Attorney • Briscoe County (Briscoe County)
Fiscal: 77.7Reg: 78.6Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 38▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1175
State #17235
Paul Helms
Mayor • City of Roxton (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 75.6Reg: 73.9Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 57▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)