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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 1751–1775 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)
▲ +1.4 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -0.4 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.8% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.7% (CAGR +4.0%/yr)
#1751
State #17809
George Mueller
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Uncertain (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 74.4Reg: 72Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 41▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.4/100)
#1752
State #17817
Avi Elfezouaty
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #137 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 71.3Reg: 70.9Pro-Liberty: 460Expansion: 132▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1753
State #17818
Jared Fargo
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #137 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 71.2Reg: 75.2Pro-Liberty: 460Expansion: 132▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1754
State #17819
Richard Martinez
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #137 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 75.6Reg: 72.7Pro-Liberty: 460Expansion: 132▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1755
State #17820
Krispen Walker
District Attorney • Orange County (Orange County)
Fiscal: 70.9Reg: 75.5Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 77Lone Dissents: 3▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1756
State #17821
Connie Ogle
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Gray County (Gray County)
Fiscal: 71.8Reg: 71.2Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 54Lone Dissents: 2▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1757
State #17833
Pedro "Pete" Morales
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Zapata County (Zapata County)
Fiscal: 74.6Reg: 72.9Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 76▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1758
State #17822
Charles "Chuck" Ream
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Motley County (Motley County)
Fiscal: 74.7Reg: 72.9Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 78Lone Dissents: 1▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1759
State #17823
Hector Gonzales
Mayor • Village of Webberville (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 74.2Reg: 71.7Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1760
State #17824
Ronnie Tidwell
Councilmember, Place 1 • Village of Webberville (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 71.4Reg: 72.4Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 44▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1761
State #17825
Heath Stewart
Councilmember, Place 2 • Village of Webberville (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 71.4Reg: 74.2Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 37▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1762
State #17826
Sammy Ortega
Mayor • City of Walnut Springs (Bosque County)
Fiscal: 75.6Reg: 73.5Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 57▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1763
State #17827
Benny Damron
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Walnut Springs (Bosque County)
Fiscal: 74.3Reg: 71.4Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 50▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1764
State #17828
Laurell Galindo-Huffman
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Walnut Springs (Bosque County)
Fiscal: 72.5Reg: 74.7Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 38▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1765
State #17829
Tina Gomez
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Walnut Springs (Bosque County)
Fiscal: 74.8Reg: 74.2Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 38▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1766
State #17830
MaKayla Powell
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Walnut Springs (Bosque County)
Fiscal: 75.2Reg: 74.5Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 38▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1767
State #17831
Howard “Sonny” Spomer
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Walnut Springs (Bosque County)
Fiscal: 73.3Reg: 74.3Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 38▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1768
State #17834
Roberto Garza
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Zapata County (Zapata County)
Fiscal: 75Reg: 71.3Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 69▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1769
State #17835
David R. Moya
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Zapata County (Zapata County)
Fiscal: 72.9Reg: 71.8Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 69▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1770
State #17837
Lucas Babin
County Attorney • Tyler County (Tyler County)
Fiscal: 75Reg: 72.8Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 78Lone Dissents: 2▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1771
State #17836
Jose A. "Joey" Solis
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Zapata County (Zapata County)
Fiscal: 71.6Reg: 73.5Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 69▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1772
State #17838
Amy Tennant
County Treasurer • Roberts County (Roberts County)
Fiscal: 72.2Reg: 72.1Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 55▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1773
State #17839
Daphne Wheeler
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Roberts County (Roberts County)
Fiscal: 74.9Reg: 72.9Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 62▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1774
State #17832
Joe Rathmell
County Judge • Zapata County (Zapata County)
Fiscal: 75.1Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 87▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)
#1775
State #17840
Toni Rankin
County Clerk • Roberts County (Roberts County)
Fiscal: 72.3Reg: 74.5Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 66▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(73.3/100)