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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 1376–1400 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)
▲ +1.0 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -1.5 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.9% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+21.6% (CAGR +4.1%/yr)
#1376
State #17414
Tina Self
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Tyler County (Tyler County)
Fiscal: 75.6Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 56▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.2/100)
#1377
State #17413
Leann Monk
County Treasurer • Tyler County (Tyler County)
Fiscal: 74.9Reg: 76.3Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 49▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.2/100)
#1378
State #17412
David A. Betancourt
County Treasurer • Cameron County (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 76.1Reg: 74.1Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 104Lone Dissents: 1▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.2/100)
#1379
State #17458
Frank Yonish
Director, Place 3 • Imperial Redevelopment District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 76.3Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 58▼ -0.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1380
State #17457
Mike Marshall
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Tyler County (Tyler County)
Fiscal: 73.5Reg: 75.6Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1381
State #17456
Joe Blacksher
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Tyler County (Tyler County)
Fiscal: 76.8Reg: 73.2Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1382
State #17455
Donald "Milton" Powers
County Judge • Tyler County (Tyler County)
Fiscal: 74.4Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1383
State #17454
Donna Jean Hudson
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Tyler County (Tyler County)
Fiscal: 73.9Reg: 73.7Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1384
State #17453
Doug Hughes
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Tyler County (Tyler County)
Fiscal: 75.9Reg: 76.5Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1385
State #17452
Carl Barnhill
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Byers (Clay County)
Fiscal: 75.8Reg: 74Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1386
State #17451
Shannon Nelms
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Byers (Clay County)
Fiscal: 74.6Reg: 74.6Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1387
State #17450
Gary Jetton
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Byers (Clay County)
Fiscal: 73.2Reg: 77.5Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1388
State #17449
Norrieca Dalton
Mayor • City of Byers (Clay County)
Fiscal: 73.7Reg: 76Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 56▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1389
State #17447
Michael Rodbro
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #480 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 76Reg: 75Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 55▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1390
State #17446
Michael Shnol
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #480 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 75.6Reg: 73.9Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 55▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1391
State #17443
George Henson
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #480 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 76.7Reg: 74.5Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 68▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1392
State #17442
Lali Ybarra
County Clerk • Martin County (Martin County)
Fiscal: 75.9Reg: 77.4Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 44▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1393
State #17441
Ricardo Perez
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • AGUA Special Utility District (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 76.7Reg: 77Pro-Liberty: 277Expansion: 70Lone Dissents: 4▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1394
State #17448
Vince Contreras
President • Harris County Municipal Utility District #480 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 77.1Reg: 73.8Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 55▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1395
State #17445
Mike Nguyen
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #480 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 72.6Reg: 77.4Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 55▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1396
State #17459
Tim Stubenrouch
Director, Place 4 • Imperial Redevelopment District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 73Reg: 74.1Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 53▼ -0.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1397
State #17460
Doug Turner
Director, Place 5 • Imperial Redevelopment District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 76.4Reg: 76Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 49▼ -0.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1398
State #17461
Jimmy Thompson
Director, Place 1 • Imperial Redevelopment District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 72.8Reg: 73.1Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 49▼ -0.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1399
State #17462
Chuck Laughter
Director, Place 2 • Imperial Redevelopment District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 77.3Reg: 77.4Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 49▼ -0.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#1400
State #17444
Vicente Contreras
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #480 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 73Reg: 74.6Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 57▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)