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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 2601–2625 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)
▲ 0.0 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -2.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.2% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+47.7% (CAGR +4.5%/yr)
#2601
State #21142
Arvel Hibdon
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Goree (Knox County)
Fiscal: 59.3Reg: 57.7Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2602
State #21143
Harry Johnson
Mayor • City of Hardin (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 59.7Reg: 62.6Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 74▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2603
State #21144
Christian Goodwin
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Hardin (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 61.2Reg: 59.6Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2604
State #21145
Brett Clark
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Hardin (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 60.2Reg: 62.5Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 58▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2605
State #21146
Tommy Small
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Hardin (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 62.1Reg: 58.3Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 58▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2606
State #21147
Elaine Tidwell
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Hardin (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 62Reg: 62.4Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 58▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2607
State #21148
Harvey Finley
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Hardin (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 59.6Reg: 61.8Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 58▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2608
State #21134
Kendall Funderburk
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Kosse (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 61.3Reg: 59.9Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2609
State #21133
Todd Freeman
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Kosse (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 57.7Reg: 60.1Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2610
State #21132
Cullen Freeman
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Kosse (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 61Reg: 60.6Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 64▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2611
State #21131
Brooks A. Valls
Mayor • Town of Kosse (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 59.2Reg: 58.6Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 80▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2612
State #21130
Josh Caldwell
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Combine (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 59.4Reg: 58.6Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2613
State #21129
Del MacLaren
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Combine (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 57.7Reg: 60.3Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2614
State #21128
Patrick Stepp
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Combine (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 58.9Reg: 58.4Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2615
State #21127
Julian Castaneda
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Combine (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 61.3Reg: 60.3Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2616
State #21135
Ronnie Funderburk
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Kosse (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 60.6Reg: 61.6Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2617
State #21125
Tim Ratcliff
Mayor • City of Combine (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 59.1Reg: 60.2Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 84▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2618
State #21124
Richard Sanders
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Caldwell County (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 58.1Reg: 58.7Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 124Lone Dissents: 1▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2619
State #21123
John Couch
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Hamilton (Hamilton County)
Fiscal: 61Reg: 59.6Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 129▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2620
State #21122
Danny Whitehead
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Hamilton (Hamilton County)
Fiscal: 61.5Reg: 60.1Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 129▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2621
State #21121
James Hooper
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Hamilton (Hamilton County)
Fiscal: 61.3Reg: 59.8Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 129▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2622
State #21120
Jacob Robertson
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Hamilton (Hamilton County)
Fiscal: 62.2Reg: 58.2Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 129▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2623
State #21119
Doug Baker
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Hamilton (Hamilton County)
Fiscal: 61.9Reg: 59.4Pro-Liberty: 176Expansion: 128▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2624
State #21117
Scotty Hawkins
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Hill County (Hill County)
Fiscal: 59.6Reg: 61.7Pro-Liberty: 597Expansion: 375▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2625
State #21116
Jim Holcomb
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Hill County (Hill County)
Fiscal: 59Reg: 59.3Pro-Liberty: 597Expansion: 375▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)