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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.

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Top Ranked Elected Officials

Showing 2576–2600 of 2,668 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)
▼ -2.0 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+20.2% (CAGR +3.9%/yr)
#2576
State #21088
David Mason
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Lexington (Lee County)
Fiscal: 60.8Reg: 62.1Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 59▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2577
State #21112
Titus Chambliss
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • JOAQUIN ISD (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 59.9Reg: 59.2Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2578
State #21111
Jacob Kay
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • JOAQUIN ISD (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 62.5Reg: 58.7Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2579
State #21110
Brandon Neal
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • JOAQUIN ISD (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 61.4Reg: 60Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2580
State #21109
Jeff Cater
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • JOAQUIN ISD (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 58.9Reg: 61.6Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2581
State #21108
Krystal Raybon
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • JOAQUIN ISD (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 58Reg: 58.9Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2582
State #21107
Reid Nichols
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • JOAQUIN ISD (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 59Reg: 58.1Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2583
State #21106
Jason Harvey
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • JOAQUIN ISD (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 61.6Reg: 61.1Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 79▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2584
State #21089
Anthony Retzlaff
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Lexington (Lee County)
Fiscal: 61Reg: 58.3Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 51▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2585
State #21090
Dale Phelps
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Lexington (Lee County)
Fiscal: 61.8Reg: 58.4Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 51▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2586
State #21091
Bobby Wesner
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Lexington (Lee County)
Fiscal: 62.4Reg: 58.9Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 51▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2587
State #21092
Dana Jackson Matson
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Lexington (Lee County)
Fiscal: 61.5Reg: 58.9Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 51▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2588
State #21093
Allen Joslin
Mayor • Town of Tira (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 58.4Reg: 61Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 76▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2589
State #21094
Clarissa Clayton
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Tira (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 62.2Reg: 60.6Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2590
State #21095
Pat Dickens
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Tira (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 61.4Reg: 60.6Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 64▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2591
State #21096
Evelyn Horne
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Tira (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 58.4Reg: 58.7Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 64▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2592
State #21097
Tami Joslin
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Tira (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 61.2Reg: 58.2Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 64▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2593
State #21098
Janie Lewis
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Tira (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 59.6Reg: 59.8Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 64▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.3/100)
#2594
State #21126
Cecil Hutson
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Combine (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 59Reg: 60.3Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2595
State #21136
Kelli Morgan
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Kosse (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 60.2Reg: 61.3Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2596
State #21118
Todd Jordan
Mayor • City of Hamilton (Hamilton County)
Fiscal: 58.4Reg: 61.7Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 129▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2597
State #21137
Randal Hibdon
Mayor • City of Goree (Knox County)
Fiscal: 59.8Reg: 60.8Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 78▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2598
State #21138
Vickie Huffman
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Goree (Knox County)
Fiscal: 59.9Reg: 60.6Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2599
State #21139
Linda Poteet
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Goree (Knox County)
Fiscal: 59.3Reg: 60.1Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2600
State #21141
Trey Harlan
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Goree (Knox County)
Fiscal: 60.2Reg: 60.4Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
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