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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 6201–6225 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)
▼ -2.5 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -8.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+29.1% (CAGR +4.4%/yr)
#6201
State #31066
George Chase
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5) • City of Waco (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 27.6Reg: 30Pro-Liberty: 297Expansion: 524▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6202
State #31068
Paul Torres
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 28.8Reg: 28Pro-Liberty: 239Expansion: 402▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6203
State #31080
Stephen Steele
Mayor • City of Clyde (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 29.7Reg: 29.5Pro-Liberty: 87Expansion: 111▼ -6.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6204
State #31069
Ray Arrington
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 28.7Reg: 29.7Pro-Liberty: 241Expansion: 400▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6205
State #31070
Jared Salvato
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 28.6Reg: 27.2Pro-Liberty: 241Expansion: 400▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6206
State #31071
James Edge
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 28Reg: 30.3Pro-Liberty: 241Expansion: 400▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6207
State #31072
Marca Ewers-Shurtleff
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 31.4Reg: 27.3Pro-Liberty: 241Expansion: 400▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6208
State #31073
Kevin Boriskie
Councilmember, At-Large Place 6 (At-Large Place 6) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 31.5Reg: 27.8Pro-Liberty: 241Expansion: 400▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6209
State #31074
Philip Ferguson
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Celina (Collin County)
Fiscal: 27.9Reg: 31.4Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 179▼ -7.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6210
State #31075
Pete Cain
Mayor • City of Anna (Collin County)
Fiscal: 27.6Reg: 29Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 125▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6211
State #31076
Nathan Bryan
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Anna (Collin County)
Fiscal: 31.2Reg: 27.8Pro-Liberty: 104Expansion: 134▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6212
State #31077
Jessica Walden
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Anna (Collin County)
Fiscal: 28.7Reg: 30.4Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 142▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6213
State #31078
Kelly Patterson-Herndon
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Anna (Collin County)
Fiscal: 31.8Reg: 31.4Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 142▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6214
State #31079
Elden Baker
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Anna (Collin County)
Fiscal: 27.8Reg: 30.6Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 142▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6215
State #31081
Aimee Jolly
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Clyde (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 31.9Reg: 31.4Pro-Liberty: 87Expansion: 111▼ -6.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6216
State #31082
David Mann
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Clyde (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 28.8Reg: 31.2Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 110▼ -6.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6217
State #31067
Bobby Gutierrez
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 27.8Reg: 29.5Pro-Liberty: 242Expansion: 399▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6218
State #31083
Mike Shellhammer
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Clyde (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 29.6Reg: 31.3Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 110▼ -6.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#6219
State #31086
Alejandro Galaviz
Mayor • City of Venus (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 27.7Reg: 27.2Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 203▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.6/100)
#6220
State #31087
Teresa Hoffman
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Venus (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 27.8Reg: 28.9Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 215▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.6/100)
#6221
State #31088
Kevin Toten
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Anna (Collin County)
Fiscal: 29.6Reg: 28.5Pro-Liberty: 86Expansion: 150▼ -6.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.5/100)
#6222
State #31097
Gabriel Rowland
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • CHARLOTTE ISD (Atascosa County)
Fiscal: 28.7Reg: 30.6Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 101▼ -5.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.4/100)
#6223
State #31096
Victoria Garza
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • CHARLOTTE ISD (Atascosa County)
Fiscal: 28.3Reg: 30.4Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 103▼ -5.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.4/100)
#6224
State #31095
Tommy Garcia
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • CHARLOTTE ISD (Atascosa County)
Fiscal: 31.2Reg: 29.6Pro-Liberty: 86Expansion: 112▼ -5.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.4/100)
#6225
State #31094
Daniel Turner
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Moody (Bell County)
Fiscal: 27.7Reg: 29.1Pro-Liberty: 87Expansion: 111▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.4/100)
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