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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 651–675 of 3,680 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)
▼ -4.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+151.8% (CAGR +5.5%/yr)
#651
State #21878
Lynn Gibbs
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • SAM RAYBURN ISD (Fannin County)
Fiscal: 59.5Reg: 58.6Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 91▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#652
State #21868
Adam Anders
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2) • City of Port Neches (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 58.6Reg: 55.3Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 84▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#653
State #21867
Heather Burton
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1) • City of Port Neches (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 59.2Reg: 59.2Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 83▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#654
State #21869
Jim Wallace
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3) • City of Port Neches (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 55.2Reg: 57.9Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 84▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#655
State #21865
Elton Brownshadel
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Pine Island (Waller County)
Fiscal: 55.3Reg: 58.3Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 81▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#656
State #21864
Karen Payton
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Pine Island (Waller County)
Fiscal: 57Reg: 56.7Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 78▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#657
State #21866
Robert Arnold
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Port Neches (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 59.3Reg: 58.1Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 81▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#658
State #21870
Paul Lemoine
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4) • City of Port Neches (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 58.2Reg: 55.9Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 84▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#659
State #21862
KC Hope
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Roscoe (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 57Reg: 55.2Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#660
State #21863
Steve Nagy
Mayor • Town of Pine Island (Waller County)
Fiscal: 58.7Reg: 58.9Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#661
State #21871
Terry Schwertner
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5) • City of Port Neches (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 56.9Reg: 60Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 84▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#662
State #21879
Jason Nichols
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • SAM RAYBURN ISD (Fannin County)
Fiscal: 58.4Reg: 56.1Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 76▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#663
State #21880
Rich Riemer
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • SAM RAYBURN ISD (Fannin County)
Fiscal: 55.9Reg: 56.9Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 71▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#664
State #21857
David Ralph
Mayor • City of Roscoe (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 58.5Reg: 59.8Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#665
State #21858
Robert McBride
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Roscoe (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 56Reg: 55.2Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 72▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#666
State #21855
Annisha Williams
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • CAMERON ISD (Milam County)
Fiscal: 59.5Reg: 55.9Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 74▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#667
State #21854
Alan Patterson
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • CAMERON ISD (Milam County)
Fiscal: 57Reg: 56.8Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 74▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#668
State #21856
John Anderle
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • CAMERON ISD (Milam County)
Fiscal: 55.2Reg: 57.1Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 74▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#669
State #21859
Juan Abrigo
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Roscoe (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 55.2Reg: 55.6Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#670
State #21851
Roy Martinez
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • CAMERON ISD (Milam County)
Fiscal: 57.5Reg: 58.6Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 76▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#671
State #21850
James Burks
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • CAMERON ISD (Milam County)
Fiscal: 57.5Reg: 58.6Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 86▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#672
State #21852
Linda Richter
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • CAMERON ISD (Milam County)
Fiscal: 57.5Reg: 59.5Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 74▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#673
State #21848
Tommy Gibson
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Comanche (Comanche County)
Fiscal: 59Reg: 57.5Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 100▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#674
State #21847
Jackie Escobar-Gutierrez
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Comanche (Comanche County)
Fiscal: 57.9Reg: 57.5Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 100▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#675
State #21849
Rick Griffith
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Comanche (Comanche County)
Fiscal: 58.6Reg: 58.7Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 100▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)