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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 3501–3525 of 6,439 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)
▼ -0.9 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -3.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+23.2% (CAGR +3.9%/yr)
#3501
State #28381
Joe Benavides
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 1 (Precinct 1) • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 44.6Reg: 41.1Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3502
State #28383
Henry A. Santana
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 2 (Precinct 1) • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 43.8Reg: 42.7Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3503
State #28384
Lucy Rubio
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 3 (Precinct 1) • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 43.6Reg: 42.4Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3504
State #28385
Thelma L. Rodriguez
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 2 (Precinct 2) • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 42.6Reg: 41.1Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3505
State #28386
Robert Gonzalez
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5, Place 1 (Precinct 1) • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 43.8Reg: 40.4Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3506
State #28387
Hermilo "Milo" Pena, Jr.
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5, Place 2 (Precinct 1) • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 41.2Reg: 43.8Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3507
State #28392
Kara Sands
County Clerk • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 43Reg: 42Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3508
State #28393
Anne Lorentzen
District Clerk • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 42.3Reg: 42.5Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3509
State #28394
J.C. Hooper
County Sheriff • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 41.9Reg: 40.8Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3510
State #28395
Kevin Kieschnick
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 40.6Reg: 44Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3511
State #28396
Jenny P. Dorsey
County Attorney • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 41Reg: 42.4Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3512
State #28397
James Granberry
District Attorney • Nueces County (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 40.5Reg: 40.1Pro-Liberty: 42Expansion: 85▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.5/100)
#3513
State #28415
Frank Hosea
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Horseshoe Bay (Llano County)
Fiscal: 43.2Reg: 44.8Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 132▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3514
State #28414
Ruben Fechner
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Horseshoe Bay (Llano County)
Fiscal: 43.1Reg: 42.4Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 132▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3515
State #28403
Kim Kriegel
Trustee (Place 2) • WAXAHACHIE ISD (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 41.4Reg: 41.1Pro-Liberty: 210Expansion: 203▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3516
State #28435
Gina Stockman
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of New Deal (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 44.6Reg: 42.8Pro-Liberty: 86Expansion: 112▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3517
State #28404
Debbie Timmermann
Trustee (Place 3) • WAXAHACHIE ISD (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 42.6Reg: 41.4Pro-Liberty: 210Expansion: 203▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3518
State #28406
Ragan Burgess
Trustee (Place 5) • LINDALE ISD (Smith County)
Fiscal: 41.7Reg: 43.6Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 127▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3519
State #28407
Gary Camp
Trustee (Place 6) • LINDALE ISD (Smith County)
Fiscal: 43.6Reg: 43.6Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 115▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3520
State #28408
Daniel Deslatte
Trustee (Place 7) • LINDALE ISD (Smith County)
Fiscal: 40.6Reg: 44.1Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 110▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3521
State #28409
Mike Combs
Trustee (Place 1) • LINDALE ISD (Smith County)
Fiscal: 40Reg: 40.7Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 110▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3522
State #28410
Robert Mcgee
Trustee (Place 2) • LINDALE ISD (Smith County)
Fiscal: 41Reg: 42.1Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 110▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3523
State #28413
Jeff Jones
Mayor • City of Horseshoe Bay (Llano County)
Fiscal: 40.6Reg: 40Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 128▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3524
State #28411
Dr Karen Gott
Trustee (Place 3) • LINDALE ISD (Smith County)
Fiscal: 44.3Reg: 44.8Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 110▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#3525
State #28412
Brooks Beeler
Trustee (Place 4) • LINDALE ISD (Smith County)
Fiscal: 43.1Reg: 40.8Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 110▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
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