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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 1726–1750 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)
▲ +1.3 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -0.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+28.0% (CAGR +4.0%/yr)
#1726
State #17781
Catana Yarnell
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Deport (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 75.3Reg: 73.9Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 56▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.6/100)
#1727
State #17780
Patrick Watson
Mayor • City of Deport (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 72.2Reg: 72.9Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 64▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.6/100)
#1728
State #17790
Joy Witty
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Evant (Coryell County)
Fiscal: 76Reg: 74.8Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.6/100)
#1729
State #17794
Ashleigh Reed
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Graford (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 75.1Reg: 73Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 34▲ +0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.5/100)
#1730
State #17791
Lawrence Altum
Mayor • City of Graford (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 71.7Reg: 73.3Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 55▲ +0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.5/100)
#1731
State #17792
Reagan Voight
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Graford (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 71.7Reg: 75.7Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.5/100)
#1732
State #17793
Eddie Nowak
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Graford (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 75.9Reg: 75.6Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 34▲ +0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.5/100)
#1733
State #17795
Lonnie Dixon
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Graford (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 71.3Reg: 73.3Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 34▲ +0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.5/100)
#1734
State #17796
Laurie Lee
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Graford (Palo Pinto County)
Fiscal: 72.8Reg: 75.8Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 34▲ +0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.5/100)
#1735
State #17797
Patricia K Collings
Director, Place 3 • Memorial Hills Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 74.7Reg: 72.9Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 56▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.5/100)
#1736
State #17798
Karen Large
Director, Place 4 • Memorial Hills Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 74.1Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 45▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.5/100)
#1737
State #17799
Jude Lasserre
Director, Place 1 • Memorial Hills Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 74.8Reg: 73.8Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 39▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.5/100)
#1738
State #17800
Pamela Spencer-Shaw
Director, Place 2 • Memorial Hills Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 73.1Reg: 73.7Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 39▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.5/100)
#1739
State #17810
Annette Dukes
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Uncertain (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 72.2Reg: 73.7Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 41▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1740
State #17811
Steve Sullivan
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Uncertain (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 72.9Reg: 72.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 41▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1741
State #17812
Marilyn Welch
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Uncertain (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 72.3Reg: 71.3Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 41▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1742
State #17813
Mike Galvan
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • TIDEHAVEN ISD (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 73.2Reg: 73.6Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 23▲ 0.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1743
State #17801
Jeff Perry
President • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 83 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 71.9Reg: 72.8Pro-Liberty: 167Expansion: 74▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1744
State #17802
Todd Casper
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 83 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 73.4Reg: 73.5Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 63▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1745
State #17803
Johnnie Wright
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 83 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 73.2Reg: 72.1Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 63▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1746
State #17804
Garrett Neville
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 83 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 71.6Reg: 71.8Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 63▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1747
State #17805
Shelley Stone
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 83 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 74.6Reg: 72.3Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 63▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1748
State #17806
Matthew Brown
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 83 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 72Reg: 74.7Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 63▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1749
State #17807
Judye Patterson
Mayor • City of Uncertain (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 71.8Reg: 72.8Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 65▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1750
State #17808
Patricia Jones
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Uncertain (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 73.9Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 44▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)