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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 1776–1800 of 3,642 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)
▼ -4.3 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.1% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+24.3% (CAGR +4.1%/yr)
#1776
State #22995
Barney Stone
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Willis (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 52Reg: 55Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 122▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1777
State #22997
Thomas Luster
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Willis (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 52.5Reg: 56.5Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 122▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1778
State #22998
Kaye Maglitto
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Willis (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 52.7Reg: 56.9Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 122▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1779
State #22996
Thomas Belinoski
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Willis (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 55.9Reg: 54.6Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 122▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1780
State #23002
Michael J. Hackney
Mayor (Place 1) • City of Eastland (Eastland County)
Fiscal: 53.3Reg: 53.6Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 41▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1781
State #22992
John Coffee
Commissioner (Precinct 3) • Potter County (Potter County)
Fiscal: 56.5Reg: 55.9Pro-Liberty: 217Expansion: 210▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1782
State #22991
H.R. Kelly
Commissioner (Precinct 1) • Potter County (Potter County)
Fiscal: 54.5Reg: 55.7Pro-Liberty: 217Expansion: 210▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1783
State #23001
Leticia Vela
Trustee (Place 3) • KENEDY COUNTY WIDE CSD (Kenedy County)
Fiscal: 56.6Reg: 55.4Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 76▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1784
State #22990
Warren Coble, Sr.
Commissioner (Precinct 4) • Potter County (Potter County)
Fiscal: 56.9Reg: 56.6Pro-Liberty: 217Expansion: 210▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1785
State #23000
Gerardo Medellin
Trustee (Place 2) • KENEDY COUNTY WIDE CSD (Kenedy County)
Fiscal: 56Reg: 55.9Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 79▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1786
State #22989
Blair Schaffer
Commissioner (Precinct 2) • Potter County (Potter County)
Fiscal: 55.9Reg: 55Pro-Liberty: 214Expansion: 213▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1787
State #22999
Felix Serna
Trustee (Place 1) • KENEDY COUNTY WIDE CSD (Kenedy County)
Fiscal: 52Reg: 54.9Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 89▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.5/100)
#1788
State #23034
Rickey Mosley
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 1) • Chapel Hill ISDa (Smith County)
Fiscal: 54Reg: 55.9Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1789
State #23035
Martin Ibarra
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 5) • Chapel Hill ISDa (Smith County)
Fiscal: 54.1Reg: 55.5Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1790
State #23033
Fred Elder, Jr
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 4) • Chapel Hill ISDa (Smith County)
Fiscal: 52Reg: 55.8Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 74▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1791
State #23036
Les Schminkey
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 3) • Chapel Hill ISDa (Smith County)
Fiscal: 53Reg: 56.4Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1792
State #23029
Joe Wilkerson
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 1) • Valley View ISDa (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 55.2Reg: 52.6Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 81▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1793
State #23031
Chris Strawn
Mayor (Place 5) • Valley View ISDa (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 52.9Reg: 53.6Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 78▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1794
State #23032
Hershal Massenburge
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 2) • Chapel Hill ISDa (Smith County)
Fiscal: 53.2Reg: 52.6Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 85▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1795
State #23003
Patricia K. Allen
Trustee / Board Member • HOUSTON ISD (Harris County)
Fiscal: 55.2Reg: 55.3Pro-Liberty: 555Expansion: 408Lone Dissents: 3▼ -2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1796
State #23027
Lark Whitaker
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Spofford (Kinney County)
Fiscal: 54.3Reg: 56.5Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 53▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1797
State #23028
Chris Hiesler
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 3) • Valley View ISDa (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 54Reg: 53.3Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 92▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1798
State #23018
Lowell (Dan) DeGroot
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Pecan Hill (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 54.3Reg: 56Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 81▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1799
State #23019
Richard Parker
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Pecan Hill (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 54.7Reg: 55.4Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 81▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#1800
State #23015
Eric Green
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Brookshire (Waller County)
Fiscal: 53.9Reg: 54.6Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 79▼ -1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)