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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 426–450 of 6,484 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)
▼ -6.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+23.2% (CAGR +4.2%/yr)
#426
State #25325
Buck Perino
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Magnolia (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 49.4Reg: 47.1Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 74▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#427
State #25328
Jack Huitt Jr.
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Magnolia (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 48.2Reg: 46.9Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 74▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#428
State #25296
Paul E. Ridley
Councilmember, District 14 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 47.7Reg: 47.9Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#429
State #25318
Chris E. Collins, Sr.
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Atlanta (Cass County)
Fiscal: 49.2Reg: 48.7Pro-Liberty: 102Expansion: 96▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#430
State #25294
Cara Mendelsohn
Councilmember, District 12 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 50.8Reg: 48.9Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#431
State #25297
Joseph Jones
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • INGLESIDE ISD (San patricio County)
Fiscal: 46.9Reg: 48Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 102▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#432
State #25295
Gay Donnell Willis
Councilmember, District 13 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 49.9Reg: 46.8Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#433
State #25317
Marshall James Brooks
Mayor • City of Atlanta (Cass County)
Fiscal: 46.7Reg: 47.5Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 95▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#434
State #25319
Brian Cloninger
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Atlanta (Cass County)
Fiscal: 48Reg: 47Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 95▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#435
State #25282
Eric L. Johnson
Mayor • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 49.6Reg: 50.7Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 124▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#436
State #25291
Paula Blackmon
Councilmember, District 9 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 46.8Reg: 50.8Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#437
State #25292
Kathy Stewart
Councilmember, District 10 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 51Reg: 48.4Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#438
State #25293
William Roth
Councilmember, District 11 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 50.1Reg: 46.9Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#439
State #25298
Elaine Rogers
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • INGLESIDE ISD (San patricio County)
Fiscal: 51.2Reg: 48.1Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 99▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#440
State #25316
Michael Lucas
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of New Waverly (Walker County)
Fiscal: 49.7Reg: 51.4Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#441
State #25320
Randy Pennington
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Atlanta (Cass County)
Fiscal: 50.3Reg: 47.2Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 95▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#442
State #25286
Maxie Johnson
Councilmember, District 4 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 47.4Reg: 49.7Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#443
State #25287
Jaime Resendez
Councilmember, District 5 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 50Reg: 48.4Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#444
State #25288
Laura Cadena
Councilmember, District 6 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 48.8Reg: 48.4Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#445
State #25285
Zarin D. Gracey
Councilmember, District 3 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 47.5Reg: 47.9Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#446
State #25289
Adam Bazaldua
Councilmember, District 7 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 51.3Reg: 47.1Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#447
State #25284
Jesse Moreno
Councilmember, District 2 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 51.3Reg: 47.7Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#448
State #25314
Ralph Bales
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of New Waverly (Walker County)
Fiscal: 51Reg: 51Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#449
State #25315
Cynthia Vance
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of New Waverly (Walker County)
Fiscal: 50.1Reg: 49.1Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#450
State #25310
Greg Fuller
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • CENTRAL HEIGHTS ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 47.6Reg: 47.1Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 85▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)