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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 676–700 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)
▼ -0.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -3.2 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+64.8% (CAGR +3.7%/yr)
#676
State #21844
Mary A. Boyd
Mayor • City of Comanche (Comanche County)
Fiscal: 56.3Reg: 56.8Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 109▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#677
State #21843
Leland White
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Highland Park (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 56.3Reg: 56.1Pro-Liberty: 204Expansion: 146▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#678
State #21842
Don Snell
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Highland Park (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 55.2Reg: 58.5Pro-Liberty: 204Expansion: 146▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#679
State #21839
Alan Friedman
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Highland Park (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 58.9Reg: 55.4Pro-Liberty: 199Expansion: 151▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#680
State #21838
Will C. Beecherl
Mayor • Town of Highland Park (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 55.4Reg: 58.3Pro-Liberty: 201Expansion: 149▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#681
State #21837
Margie Arens
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Bartonville (Denton County)
Fiscal: 58.2Reg: 59.8Pro-Liberty: 254Expansion: 175▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#682
State #21835
Clay Sams
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Bartonville (Denton County)
Fiscal: 57.2Reg: 58.5Pro-Liberty: 254Expansion: 175▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#683
State #21834
Matt Chapman
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Bartonville (Denton County)
Fiscal: 57.5Reg: 57.6Pro-Liberty: 254Expansion: 175▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#684
State #21833
Jim Roberts
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Bartonville (Denton County)
Fiscal: 55.3Reg: 55.6Pro-Liberty: 256Expansion: 173▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#685
State #21876
Greg Partin
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Roman Forest (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 55.4Reg: 55.6Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 77▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#686
State #21832
Jaclyn Carrington
Mayor • Town of Bartonville (Denton County)
Fiscal: 57.8Reg: 59.5Pro-Liberty: 253Expansion: 176▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#687
State #21875
Jerry Reasner
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Roman Forest (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 58.7Reg: 57.7Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 77▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#688
State #21877
Larry Sanders
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Roman Forest (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 57.9Reg: 57Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 77▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#689
State #21873
Mitchell Davis
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Roman Forest (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 55.3Reg: 55.2Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 79▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#690
State #21836
Keith Crandall
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Bartonville (Denton County)
Fiscal: 58.7Reg: 56Pro-Liberty: 254Expansion: 175▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#691
State #21872
Chris Parr
Mayor • City of Roman Forest (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 56.2Reg: 59.5Pro-Liberty: 108Expansion: 90▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#692
State #21874
Chris Ellis
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Roman Forest (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 55.3Reg: 56.7Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 77▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#693
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)
#694
State #21840
Marc Myers
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Highland Park (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 59.7Reg: 56.4Pro-Liberty: 204Expansion: 146▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#695
State #21885
Bryan Mccraw
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • SAM RAYBURN ISD (Fannin County)
Fiscal: 57.8Reg: 59.1Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 71▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#696
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)
#697
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)
#698
State #21845
Jimmy Cuellar
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Comanche (Comanche County)
Fiscal: 58Reg: 55.3Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 106▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.6/100)
#699
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)
#700
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)
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