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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 76–100 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)
▲ +0.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -0.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.2% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+18.4% (CAGR +3.3%/yr)
#76
State #18588
Angela Williams
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Williamson County (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 70.5Reg: 67.9Pro-Liberty: 93Expansion: 75▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.6/100)
#77
State #18587
Rhonda Redden
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Williamson County (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 69.9Reg: 69.8Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 73▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.6/100)
#78
State #18586
D. Scott Heselmeyer
County Treasurer • Williamson County (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 69.4Reg: 71Pro-Liberty: 102Expansion: 66▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.6/100)
#79
State #18585
Dan Morrow
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • MARTINS MILL ISD (Van zandt County)
Fiscal: 71.7Reg: 71.6Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 48▲ +0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.6/100)
#80
State #18583
Jeff "Chili" Alexander
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Erath County (Erath County)
Fiscal: 70.3Reg: 67.5Pro-Liberty: 229Expansion: 87Lone Dissents: 1▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.6/100)
#81
State #18584
Barry Wallace
County Attorney • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 69Reg: 71.2Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 88▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.6/100)
#82
State #18649
Kerrie Cobb
County Clerk • Limestone County (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 70.4Reg: 71.5Pro-Liberty: 75Expansion: 48▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#83
State #18606
Deborah Carington
Director, District 5 (District 5) • Edwards Aquifer Authority (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 70.7Reg: 70.1Pro-Liberty: 258Expansion: 80▲ +0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#84
State #18614
Betty Benham
Mayor • Town of Bishop Hills (Potter County)
Fiscal: 70Reg: 70.4Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#85
State #18605
Grant Moody
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Bexar County (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 70.4Reg: 68.1Pro-Liberty: 712Expansion: 345▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#86
State #18603
Tommy Calvert
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Bexar County (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 70Reg: 69.3Pro-Liberty: 712Expansion: 345▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#87
State #18601
Peter Sakai
County Judge • Bexar County (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 68.6Reg: 69.2Pro-Liberty: 708Expansion: 349▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#88
State #18608
Rusty Wilson
Mayor • City of Joaquin (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 67Reg: 71.2Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 55▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#89
State #18609
Mike Stephens
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Joaquin (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 69.2Reg: 71.8Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 44▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#90
State #18615
Wade Blake
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Bishop Hills (Potter County)
Fiscal: 71.9Reg: 71.5Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 45▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#91
State #18618
Jon Braudt
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Bishop Hills (Potter County)
Fiscal: 68.8Reg: 70.1Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#92
State #18610
Tanya Pridgen Wilkerson
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Joaquin (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 67.3Reg: 67.1Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#93
State #18611
Kim Griffin
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Joaquin (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 69.4Reg: 71.3Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#94
State #18616
Jack Covington
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Bishop Hills (Potter County)
Fiscal: 68Reg: 71.5Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#95
State #18612
Barbara Pridgen
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Joaquin (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 68.6Reg: 68.4Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#96
State #18604
Rebeca Clay-Flores
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Bexar County (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 71.9Reg: 67.3Pro-Liberty: 712Expansion: 345▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#97
State #18613
Julie Bass
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Joaquin (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 68.8Reg: 71.3Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#98
State #18602
Justin Rodriguez
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Bexar County (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 70.2Reg: 67.9Pro-Liberty: 712Expansion: 345▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#99
State #18617
Ronald Gjerde
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Bishop Hills (Potter County)
Fiscal: 71.8Reg: 71.8Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)
#100
State #18619
Jon Moffett
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Bishop Hills (Potter County)
Fiscal: 69.5Reg: 67.1Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)
Grade C(69.5/100)