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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 5126–5150 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)
▼ -0.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -6.3 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+23.2% (CAGR +4.4%/yr)
#5126
State #30020
Brian Coufal
Trustee (Place 4) • KINGSVILLE ISD (Kleberg County)
Fiscal: 36.3Reg: 38.2Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 184▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5127
State #30019
Martin Chapa
Trustee (Place 3) • KINGSVILLE ISD (Kleberg County)
Fiscal: 39Reg: 36.4Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 184▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5128
State #30018
Jacob Perez
Trustee (Place 2) • KINGSVILLE ISD (Kleberg County)
Fiscal: 37.2Reg: 35.6Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 184▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5129
State #30017
Joseph Ruiz
Trustee (Place 1) • KINGSVILLE ISD (Kleberg County)
Fiscal: 37.2Reg: 37.8Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 184▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5130
State #30035
Marlene Zipperlen
Mayor • City of Rosebud (Falls County)
Fiscal: 36Reg: 37.7Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 110▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5131
State #30016
Delma Salinas
Trustee (Place 7) • KINGSVILLE ISD (Kleberg County)
Fiscal: 36.1Reg: 37.1Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 184▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5132
State #30015
Joe Mireles
Trustee (Place 6) • KINGSVILLE ISD (Kleberg County)
Fiscal: 34.9Reg: 35.9Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 183▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5133
State #30014
David Garcia
Trustee (Place 5) • KINGSVILLE ISD (Kleberg County)
Fiscal: 37Reg: 37.5Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 183▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5134
State #30041
Kathy Smith
Mayor • City of Grand Saline (Van Zandt County)
Fiscal: 35.6Reg: 39.5Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 101▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5135
State #30034
Lawrence Cleveland
Trustee (Place 4) • PITTSBURG ISD (Camp County)
Fiscal: 39.6Reg: 37Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 97▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5136
State #30043
Tommy Davis
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Grand Saline (Van Zandt County)
Fiscal: 39.1Reg: 39.3Pro-Liberty: 87Expansion: 111▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5137
State #30036
Stacy Maness
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Rosebud (Falls County)
Fiscal: 36.8Reg: 39.1Pro-Liberty: 77Expansion: 121▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5138
State #30037
Randy Burton
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Rosebud (Falls County)
Fiscal: 36.8Reg: 35.5Pro-Liberty: 82Expansion: 116▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5139
State #30038
Owen Smith
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Rosebud (Falls County)
Fiscal: 39.6Reg: 35.3Pro-Liberty: 82Expansion: 116▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5140
State #30039
Isabel McBee
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Rosebud (Falls County)
Fiscal: 36Reg: 36.5Pro-Liberty: 82Expansion: 116▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5141
State #30042
Amanda Greer
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Grand Saline (Van Zandt County)
Fiscal: 39.6Reg: 37.8Pro-Liberty: 91Expansion: 107▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5142
State #30044
Scott Gorby
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Grand Saline (Van Zandt County)
Fiscal: 37Reg: 36Pro-Liberty: 87Expansion: 111▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5143
State #30045
Brian Milliorn
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Grand Saline (Van Zandt County)
Fiscal: 36.7Reg: 38.5Pro-Liberty: 87Expansion: 111▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5144
State #30046
Scott Snodgrass
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Grand Saline (Van Zandt County)
Fiscal: 35.8Reg: 38.2Pro-Liberty: 87Expansion: 111▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5145
State #30022
Jose Diaz
Trustee (Place 6) • SOUTHWEST ISD (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 38.4Reg: 37.4Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 162▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.2/100)
#5146
State #30047
Lonnie E. Tipton
Councilmember (Place 4) • City of Lewisville (Denton County)
Fiscal: 38.8Reg: 35Pro-Liberty: 271Expansion: 342▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.1/100)
#5147
State #30048
Jerry L. Mouton, Jr.
Mayor • City of Deer Park (Harris County)
Fiscal: 37.6Reg: 34.6Pro-Liberty: 273Expansion: 358▼ -5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.1/100)
#5148
State #30049
Sherry Garrison
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Deer Park (Harris County)
Fiscal: 35.2Reg: 36.9Pro-Liberty: 268Expansion: 363▼ -5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.1/100)
#5149
State #30053
Eric Ripley
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Deer Park (Harris County)
Fiscal: 37.2Reg: 38.7Pro-Liberty: 269Expansion: 362▼ -5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.1/100)
#5150
State #30055
Joe Constante
Trustee (Place 6) • PETTUS ISD (Bee County)
Fiscal: 36.5Reg: 38.6Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 127▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(37.1/100)
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