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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 6001–6025 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)
▼ -2.3 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -7.9 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.9% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+23.1% (CAGR +3.8%/yr)
#6001
State #30866
Simon Hughes
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Jersey Village (Harris County)
Fiscal: 31.1Reg: 32.3Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 119▼ -5.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32.2/100)
#6002
State #30863
Ruben Gutierrez, Jr.
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5) • City of Laredo (Webb County)
Fiscal: 32.4Reg: 34.1Pro-Liberty: 224Expansion: 361▼ -5.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32.2/100)
#6003
State #30870
Michael Pilkington
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4) • City of Temple (Bell County)
Fiscal: 31.7Reg: 31.6Pro-Liberty: 664Expansion: 1181Lone Dissents: 1▼ -6.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32.1/100)
#6004
State #30874
DeAnna McCabe
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Bandera (Bandera County)
Fiscal: 31Reg: 31.2Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 104▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6005
State #30873
Jeff Flowers
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Bandera (Bandera County)
Fiscal: 32.1Reg: 31.6Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 104▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6006
State #30872
Debbie Breen
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Bandera (Bandera County)
Fiscal: 31.1Reg: 32.2Pro-Liberty: 93Expansion: 108▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6007
State #30871
Denise Griffin
Mayor • City of Bandera (Bandera County)
Fiscal: 33Reg: 31.9Pro-Liberty: 92Expansion: 109▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6008
State #30891
Mike Hamilton
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Hewitt (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 33Reg: 29.8Pro-Liberty: 56Expansion: 58▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6009
State #30890
Brenda Turner
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Hewitt (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 32.4Reg: 31.2Pro-Liberty: 56Expansion: 58▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6010
State #30889
Bob Potter
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Hewitt (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 33.7Reg: 31.2Pro-Liberty: 56Expansion: 58▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6011
State #30888
Brad Turner
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Hewitt (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 31.5Reg: 32Pro-Liberty: 52Expansion: 62▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6012
State #30887
Michael Bancale
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Hewitt (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 31.5Reg: 32.4Pro-Liberty: 45Expansion: 69▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6013
State #30886
Cherry Bryant
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Alvarado (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 34.2Reg: 29.6Pro-Liberty: 44Expansion: 76▼ -5.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6014
State #30885
Beverly Short
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Alvarado (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 29.7Reg: 30.9Pro-Liberty: 44Expansion: 76▼ -5.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6015
State #30878
Linda Braly
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Blue Ridge (Collin County)
Fiscal: 34Reg: 29.9Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 103▼ -6.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6016
State #30876
Lynn Palmer
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Bandera (Bandera County)
Fiscal: 33.4Reg: 34.2Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 104▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6017
State #30875
Tammy Ott Morrow
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Bandera (Bandera County)
Fiscal: 29.7Reg: 34.1Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 104▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6018
State #30877
Rhonda Williams
Mayor • City of Blue Ridge (Collin County)
Fiscal: 30Reg: 30.3Pro-Liberty: 91Expansion: 107▼ -6.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6019
State #30879
Trenton Sissom
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Blue Ridge (Collin County)
Fiscal: 31.5Reg: 32.6Pro-Liberty: 99Expansion: 99▼ -6.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6020
State #30880
Wendy Mattingly
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Blue Ridge (Collin County)
Fiscal: 30Reg: 30.1Pro-Liberty: 99Expansion: 99▼ -6.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6021
State #30881
David Apple
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Blue Ridge (Collin County)
Fiscal: 29.8Reg: 33.8Pro-Liberty: 99Expansion: 99▼ -6.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6022
State #30882
Carrie Keeton
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Alvarado (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 29.6Reg: 29.8Pro-Liberty: 57Expansion: 63▼ -5.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6023
State #30883
Lydia Moon
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Alvarado (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 30.9Reg: 32.1Pro-Liberty: 48Expansion: 72▼ -5.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6024
State #30884
Kevin Thomas
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Alvarado (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 33.6Reg: 31.1Pro-Liberty: 44Expansion: 76▼ -5.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(32/100)
#6025
State #30893
Karl Kuykendall
Councilmember (District 3) • City of Temple (Bell County)
Fiscal: 33Reg: 30.6Pro-Liberty: 336Expansion: 594Lone Dissents: 1▼ -6.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.9/100)