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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 4026–4050 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)
▼ -1.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -6.0 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+21.8% (CAGR +4.5%/yr)
#4026
State #28945
Carrie Duncan
Trustee (Place 3) • CUSHING ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 42.7Reg: 38.9Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 77▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4027
State #28944
Jared Lostracco
Trustee (Place 2) • CUSHING ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 41.8Reg: 41.6Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 77▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4028
State #28943
Bobby Brashears
Trustee (Place 1) • CUSHING ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 40.7Reg: 41.5Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 77▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4029
State #28942
Dustin Gaskins
Trustee (Place 4) • SANDS CISD (Dawson County)
Fiscal: 40.1Reg: 41.4Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 84▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4030
State #28941
Matt Snell
Trustee (Place 3) • SANDS CISD (Dawson County)
Fiscal: 40.9Reg: 40.1Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 84▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4031
State #28940
Robin Barraza
Trustee (Place 2) • SANDS CISD (Dawson County)
Fiscal: 39.5Reg: 39.2Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 84▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4032
State #28939
Jody Howard
Trustee (Place 1) • SANDS CISD (Dawson County)
Fiscal: 43.3Reg: 39.9Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 84▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4033
State #28938
Anna Thomas
Trustee (Place 7) • CUSHING ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 40.6Reg: 42.9Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 77▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4034
State #28937
Lynda Langham
Trustee (Place 6) • CUSHING ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 40.7Reg: 43Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 77▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4035
State #28936
Asa Dawson
Trustee (Place 5) • CUSHING ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 39.5Reg: 38.8Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 88▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4036
State #28935
Michael Wigington
Trustee (Place 7) • SANDS CISD (Dawson County)
Fiscal: 40.7Reg: 41Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 84▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4037
State #28934
Hunter Shofner
Trustee (Place 6) • SANDS CISD (Dawson County)
Fiscal: 42.4Reg: 43.1Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 86▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4038
State #28933
Wes Higgins
Trustee (Place 5) • SANDS CISD (Dawson County)
Fiscal: 39.2Reg: 43.4Pro-Liberty: 102Expansion: 96▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4039
State #28922
Eric Bishop
Trustee (Place 4) • CLEBURNE ISD (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 41.7Reg: 39.2Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 133▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4040
State #28921
Deanna King
Trustee (Place 3) • CLEBURNE ISD (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 39.2Reg: 40.1Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 133▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4041
State #28920
Jason Tennison
Trustee (Place 2) • CLEBURNE ISD (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 39.1Reg: 42.1Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 133▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4042
State #28919
Elizabeth Childress
Trustee (Place 1) • CLEBURNE ISD (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 41.2Reg: 39.5Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 133▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4043
State #28918
Joe Trevino
Trustee (Place 7) • CLEBURNE ISD (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 39Reg: 40Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 133▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4044
State #28917
Mary Ellen Mahaffey
Trustee (Place 6) • CLEBURNE ISD (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 41.1Reg: 39.7Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 134▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4045
State #28916
Wendell Dempsey
Trustee (Place 5) • CLEBURNE ISD (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 40.8Reg: 41.1Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 145▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4046
State #28915
Craig Bickers
Trustee (Place 4) • PILOT POINT ISD (Denton County)
Fiscal: 39.7Reg: 40.7Pro-Liberty: 179Expansion: 153▼ -4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4047
State #28914
Mandy Kirby
Trustee (Place 3) • PILOT POINT ISD (Denton County)
Fiscal: 39Reg: 42.2Pro-Liberty: 179Expansion: 153▼ -4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4048
State #28913
Jacob Stuckly
Trustee (Place 2) • PILOT POINT ISD (Denton County)
Fiscal: 38.8Reg: 39.8Pro-Liberty: 179Expansion: 153▼ -4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4049
State #28902
Audrey St. Germain
Mayor • City of Meadows Place (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 39Reg: 39.9Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 188▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
#4050
State #28903
David Mertins
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Meadows Place (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 39.7Reg: 41.9Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 193▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(41.2/100)
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