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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 1176–1200 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)
▲ +0.8 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -2.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+26.2% (CAGR +4.3%/yr)
#1176
State #17247
Chuck Lopez
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • DEW ISD (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 74.3Reg: 77.7Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 41▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1177
State #17236
Shirley Cooper
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Roxton (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 75.1Reg: 74.7Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 47▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1178
State #17257
Emily Teegardin
District Attorney • Briscoe County (Briscoe County)
Fiscal: 74.6Reg: 74.6Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 38▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1179
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)
#1180
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)
#1181
State #17254
Garrett Davis
County Sheriff • Briscoe County (Briscoe County)
Fiscal: 77.1Reg: 74.8Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 38▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1182
State #17253
Amy Fuston
District Clerk • Briscoe County (Briscoe County)
Fiscal: 76.8Reg: 74.7Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 38▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1183
State #17252
Gilbert L. "Cotton" Elliott
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Briscoe County (Briscoe County)
Fiscal: 74.3Reg: 77.4Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 38▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1184
State #17251
G.J. "Gary" Walton
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Briscoe County (Briscoe County)
Fiscal: 76.8Reg: 78.6Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 37▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1185
State #17250
Ashley Knight
County Treasurer • Briscoe County (Briscoe County)
Fiscal: 76.5Reg: 78.6Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 34▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1186
State #17249
Carl Clark
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • DEW ISD (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 78.3Reg: 73.8Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 41▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1187
State #17248
Kim Massey
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • DEW ISD (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 75.7Reg: 74.8Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 41▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1188
State #17246
David Fowler
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • DEW ISD (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 78.1Reg: 74.3Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 41▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1189
State #17245
Eric Simpson
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • DEW ISD (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 74.5Reg: 76.6Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 41▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1190
State #17244
Montie Morris
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • DEW ISD (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 78.3Reg: 74.1Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 48▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1191
State #17243
Emily Goodson
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • DEW ISD (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 77.3Reg: 74.2Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 60▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1192
State #17242
Jay Johannes
District Attorney • Colorado County (Colorado County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 77.4Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 83Lone Dissents: 1▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1193
State #17241
Rickie R. Redman
District Attorney • Lamb County (Lamb County)
Fiscal: 75.3Reg: 75.6Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 81▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1194
State #17240
Timothy Walsworth
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Roxton (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 75.8Reg: 76.1Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1195
State #17239
Hal Niblett
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Roxton (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 78.1Reg: 76.7Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.2/100)
#1196
State #17282
Greg Thomas
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Schulenburg (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 76.1Reg: 75.5Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 53▲ +1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.1/100)
#1197
State #17283
Frank Wick III
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Schulenburg (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 77.5Reg: 74.2Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 46▲ +1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.1/100)
#1198
State #17284
Roger Moellenberndt
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Schulenburg (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 78Reg: 73.7Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 46▲ +1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.1/100)
#1199
State #17285
Randy Mican
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Schulenburg (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 76.2Reg: 76.6Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 46▲ +1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.1/100)
#1200
State #17286
Kathy Kleiber
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Schulenburg (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 75.2Reg: 74.4Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 46▲ +1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.1/100)