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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 4251–4275 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)
▼ -7.0 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.9% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+24.8% (CAGR +4.4%/yr)
#4251
State #29145
Bernie Gessner
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Navasota (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 40.8Reg: 41.8Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 109▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.4/100)
#4252
State #29137
Colson Ballard
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Olney (Young County)
Fiscal: 38.9Reg: 39.8Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 140▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.4/100)
#4253
State #29136
Sammy Livingston
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Olney (Young County)
Fiscal: 38.4Reg: 38.7Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 140▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.4/100)
#4254
State #29135
Thea Sullivan
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Olney (Young County)
Fiscal: 38.3Reg: 39.8Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 140▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.4/100)
#4255
State #29134
Steven Nurre
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Olney (Young County)
Fiscal: 39.4Reg: 40.7Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 140▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.4/100)
#4256
State #29132
Rue Rogers
Mayor • City of Olney (Young County)
Fiscal: 38.7Reg: 38.3Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 136▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.4/100)
#4257
State #29131
Jerry Beck Jr.
Councilmember (Place 2) • City of Crowley (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 40.4Reg: 39.9Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 160▼ -4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.4/100)
#4258
State #29148
James D. Harris
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Navasota (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 40.2Reg: 40.4Pro-Liberty: 92Expansion: 112▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.4/100)
#4259
State #29138
William Reneau
Trustee (Place 5) • HAMSHIRE-FANNETT ISD (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 40.2Reg: 40.8Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 115▼ -4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.4/100)
#4260
State #29149
Christopher Axberg
Councilmember (Place 1) • City of Carrollton (Denton County)
Fiscal: 42.5Reg: 40.7Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 288▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4261
State #29159
Edward Adams
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Sinton (San Patricio County)
Fiscal: 39.2Reg: 40.8Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 100▼ -4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4262
State #29158
Mary Speidel
Mayor (Place 5) • City of Sinton (San Patricio County)
Fiscal: 40.3Reg: 39.6Pro-Liberty: 102Expansion: 96▼ -4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4263
State #29162
Lulu Lopez
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Sinton (San Patricio County)
Fiscal: 37.9Reg: 41.1Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 101▼ -4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4264
State #29161
Greg Ybarra
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Sinton (San Patricio County)
Fiscal: 41.8Reg: 40.1Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 101▼ -4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4265
State #29160
Nathan Lindeman
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Sinton (San Patricio County)
Fiscal: 41.9Reg: 42.4Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 101▼ -4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4266
State #29157
Andrew Neal
Councilmember (Place 4) • City of Watauga (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 40.8Reg: 41.2Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 121▼ -4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4267
State #29151
Mario Mesa, Jr
Trustee (Place 6) • ROBSTOWN ISD (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 39.1Reg: 41.2Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 121▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4268
State #29150
Larry Cantu
Trustee (Place 5) • ROBSTOWN ISD (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 40.4Reg: 41Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 128▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4269
State #29156
Bobby Marroquin
Trustee (Place 4) • ROBSTOWN ISD (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 39.2Reg: 38.7Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 115▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4270
State #29155
Cezar Martinez
Trustee (Place 3) • ROBSTOWN ISD (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 40.2Reg: 38.7Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 115▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4271
State #29154
Erik Gallegos
Trustee (Place 2) • ROBSTOWN ISD (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 41.1Reg: 41.6Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 115▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4272
State #29153
Lori Garza
Trustee (Place 1) • ROBSTOWN ISD (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 42Reg: 41Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 115▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4273
State #29152
Yvetee Villalobos
Trustee (Place 7) • ROBSTOWN ISD (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 40.8Reg: 41.3Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 115▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.3/100)
#4274
State #29166
James Jones
Trustee (Place 5) • CHILTON ISD (Falls County)
Fiscal: 39.5Reg: 41.8Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 116▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.2/100)
#4275
State #29178
Alissa Perez
Trustee (Place 3) • SANTA ROSA ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 38.5Reg: 39.4Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 104▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.2/100)