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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 1701–1725 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)
▼ -2.0 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.8% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.9% (CAGR +3.4%/yr)
#1701
State #20219
Steven King
Mayor • City of Cumby (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 63.9Reg: 62.2Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1702
State #20220
Jessica Winchester
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Cumby (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 61.8Reg: 61.8Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1703
State #20222
Billy Mayes
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Cumby (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 62.7Reg: 64.8Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 47▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1704
State #20223
Haley Hudson
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Cumby (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 64.9Reg: 62.4Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 47▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1705
State #20224
Wesley Baxter
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Cumby (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 61.1Reg: 64Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 47▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1706
State #20225
Chris Strawn
Mayor • City of Valley View (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 65.1Reg: 65.4Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1707
State #20226
Chris Hiesler
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Valley View (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 61.7Reg: 63.2Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 68▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1708
State #20227
Joe Wilkerson
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Valley View (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 61.9Reg: 61.4Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 65▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1709
State #20228
Sandy Scoggin
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Valley View (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 65.9Reg: 65.7Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 65▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1710
State #20229
Heather Evans
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Valley View (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 62.6Reg: 64.6Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 65▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1711
State #20230
Allen (Al) Hostetler
Mayor • Village of Briarcliff (Travis County)
Fiscal: 63.9Reg: 64.7Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 76▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1712
State #20231
Linda Aldrich
Councilmember, Place 1 • Village of Briarcliff (Travis County)
Fiscal: 61.6Reg: 65.2Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1713
State #20232
Mark Charlesworth
Councilmember, Place 2 • Village of Briarcliff (Travis County)
Fiscal: 61.8Reg: 64.3Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1714
State #20233
James Johnston
Councilmember, Place 3 • Village of Briarcliff (Travis County)
Fiscal: 65.8Reg: 64.4Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1715
State #20234
Jo Ann Richmond
Councilmember, Place 4 • Village of Briarcliff (Travis County)
Fiscal: 63.5Reg: 63.5Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1716
State #20235
Jeff Elliott
Councilmember, Place 5 • Village of Briarcliff (Travis County)
Fiscal: 62.1Reg: 63.2Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 61▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1717
State #20236
Robert Cruthird
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • BOLES ISD (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 61.3Reg: 62.4Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 76▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1718
State #20237
Jose Gonzalez
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • BOLES ISD (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 64.2Reg: 61.9Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 69▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1719
State #20239
Joel Derrough
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • BOLES ISD (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 64.4Reg: 61.6Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 63▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1720
State #20241
Jeff Bridges
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • BOLES ISD (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 61.2Reg: 65.1Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 63▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1721
State #20242
Matt Anderson
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • BOLES ISD (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 64.2Reg: 63Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 63▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1722
State #20221
Troy Creek
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Cumby (Hopkins County)
Fiscal: 63.5Reg: 63.4Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 47▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1723
State #20240
Mike Melton
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • BOLES ISD (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 64.5Reg: 61.4Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 63▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.5/100)
#1724
State #20277
Rick Norman
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Caney City (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 64.1Reg: 62.7Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.4/100)
#1725
State #20245
Donna Brooks
Mayor • City of Browndell (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 65.1Reg: 62.3Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▲ 0.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(63.4/100)