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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 1201–1225 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)
▼ -3.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+25.9% (CAGR +4.2%/yr)
#1201
State #22394
Lala Chavez
Trustee, District 4 (District 4) • LUBBOCK ISD (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 56.8Reg: 57.2Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 83▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1202
State #22392
Ryan Curry
Trustee, District 2 (District 2) • LUBBOCK ISD (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 57.3Reg: 57.1Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 83▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1203
State #22420
Laura Mackey
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6) • City of Benbrook (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 56.2Reg: 57.1Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 63▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1204
State #22418
Dustin Phillips
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4) • City of Benbrook (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 57.7Reg: 55.7Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 63▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1205
State #22417
Ryan Reagan
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3) • City of Benbrook (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 55.1Reg: 54.6Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 63▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1206
State #22419
Sean Moore
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5) • City of Benbrook (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 54.6Reg: 57Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 63▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1207
State #22414
Jason Ward
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Benbrook (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 54.7Reg: 54.9Pro-Liberty: 99Expansion: 70▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1208
State #22413
Kyle Frerich
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • TEXLINE ISD (Dallam County)
Fiscal: 55.2Reg: 55.9Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1209
State #22415
Keith Tiner
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1) • City of Benbrook (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 54.2Reg: 54.4Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 62▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1210
State #22411
Neta Coulter
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • TEXLINE ISD (Dallam County)
Fiscal: 57.8Reg: 54.8Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1211
State #22410
Austin Sage
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • TEXLINE ISD (Dallam County)
Fiscal: 54.2Reg: 57.3Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1212
State #22412
Lance Wann
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • TEXLINE ISD (Dallam County)
Fiscal: 54.2Reg: 57.5Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1213
State #22416
Renee Franklin
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2) • City of Benbrook (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 56Reg: 56.3Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 63▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1214
State #22406
Sandra Kuta
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Plantersville (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 54Reg: 55.1Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 54▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1215
State #22383
Jeremy Louder
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • STANTON ISD (Martin County)
Fiscal: 57.3Reg: 58.3Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 105▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1216
State #22382
Ramiro Reyes
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • STANTON ISD (Martin County)
Fiscal: 55.7Reg: 54.6Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 105▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1217
State #22381
Marty Graham
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • STANTON ISD (Martin County)
Fiscal: 53.8Reg: 55Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 108▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1218
State #22380
Tiffany Carson
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • STANTON ISD (Martin County)
Fiscal: 56.9Reg: 57.6Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 114▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1219
State #22405
Brett Bratcher
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Plantersville (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 56.3Reg: 56.2Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 54▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1220
State #22407
Dedrick Mallard
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Plantersville (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 57.4Reg: 54Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 54▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1221
State #22408
Mike Fury
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • TEXLINE ISD (Dallam County)
Fiscal: 54.4Reg: 58.3Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 69▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1222
State #22403
John Greenwood
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Plantersville (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 54.7Reg: 58.3Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1223
State #22402
Kimberly Allphin
Mayor • City of Plantersville (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 56Reg: 55.4Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 77▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1224
State #22404
Marilyn Bettes
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Plantersville (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 58.4Reg: 55.6Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 54▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
#1225
State #22409
Brad Gard
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • TEXLINE ISD (Dallam County)
Fiscal: 54.9Reg: 55.1Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 69▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56/100)
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