YDHLGE Logo
YDHLGEYou Don't Hate Local Government Enough
Back to Public Records Search
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.

Cities & Municipalities (1,218)Counties (254)School Districts (1,252)Special Districts (3,443)Elected Officials (31,351)
Reset

Top Ranked Elected Officials

Showing 5351–5375 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)
▼ -1.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -6.4 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+21.7% (CAGR +4.4%/yr)
#5351
State #30267
Cheryl Carter
Trustee (Place 4) • TAYLOR ISD (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 38.5Reg: 35.7Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 118▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5352
State #30266
Jim Buzan
Trustee (Place 3) • TAYLOR ISD (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 35.2Reg: 34Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 118▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5353
State #30270
Cody Guins
Trustee (Place 7) • CHRISTOVAL ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 34.7Reg: 35.9Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 88▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5354
State #30269
Jared Green
Trustee (Place 6) • CHRISTOVAL ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 33.9Reg: 34.2Pro-Liberty: 100Expansion: 94▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5355
State #30254
Judd Oats
Trustee (Place 5) • CHISUM ISD (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 36.2Reg: 34.4Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 147▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5356
State #30255
Matt Patterson
Trustee (Place 6) • CHISUM ISD (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 33.8Reg: 36.6Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 146▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5357
State #30256
Larry Rickman
Trustee (Place 7) • CHISUM ISD (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 37.4Reg: 34.4Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 145▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5358
State #30257
Travis Ball
Trustee (Place 1) • CHISUM ISD (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 37.2Reg: 34.9Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 145▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5359
State #30258
Dashielle Floyd
Trustee (Place 2) • CHISUM ISD (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 36.9Reg: 35.4Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 145▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5360
State #30259
James Weems
Trustee (Place 3) • CHISUM ISD (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 35.3Reg: 34.2Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 145▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5361
State #30260
Craig Burns
Trustee (Place 4) • CHISUM ISD (Lamar County)
Fiscal: 37.5Reg: 38.1Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 145▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5362
State #30275
Shelli Cobb
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Taylor (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 33.8Reg: 36.2Pro-Liberty: 80Expansion: 58▼ -5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5363
State #30276
Greg Redden
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Taylor (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 35.9Reg: 35.9Pro-Liberty: 70Expansion: 68▼ -5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5364
State #30274
Jana Aguirre
Trustee (Place 4) • CHRISTOVAL ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 37.2Reg: 38Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 88▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5365
State #30273
Katy Capron
Trustee (Place 3) • CHRISTOVAL ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 35.9Reg: 36.5Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 88▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5366
State #30272
Reid Stultz
Trustee (Place 2) • CHRISTOVAL ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 34.1Reg: 34.1Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 88▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5367
State #30271
Caleb Kattner
Trustee (Place 1) • CHRISTOVAL ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 34.9Reg: 34.4Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 88▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5368
State #30265
Shorty Mitchell
Trustee (Place 2) • TAYLOR ISD (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 35.6Reg: 34.4Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 118▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5369
State #30264
Marco Ortiz
Trustee (Place 1) • TAYLOR ISD (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 34.7Reg: 33.9Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 118▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5370
State #30263
Anita Volek
Trustee (Place 7) • TAYLOR ISD (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 35.9Reg: 35Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 118▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5371
State #30262
Marilyn Tennill
Trustee (Place 6) • TAYLOR ISD (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 38.1Reg: 36.7Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 124▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5372
State #30261
Joseph Meller
Trustee (Place 5) • TAYLOR ISD (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 37.1Reg: 36.2Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 123▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.2/100)
#5373
State #30286
Lore Lane
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Honey Grove (Fannin County)
Fiscal: 37Reg: 35.1Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 91▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.1/100)
#5374
State #30279
Benny Allcorn
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Early (Brown County)
Fiscal: 33.7Reg: 34.8Pro-Liberty: 104Expansion: 94▼ -5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.1/100)
#5375
State #30280
Garry Forisha
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Early (Brown County)
Fiscal: 37.3Reg: 34.6Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 95▼ -5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(36.1/100)
1…214215216…258