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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 1326–1350 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)
▼ -1.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -5.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+23.3% (CAGR +4.4%/yr)
#1326
State #26188
H. D. Jones
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Brownwood (Brown County)
Fiscal: 49.3Reg: 46.8Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 95▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1327
State #26187
Stephen E. Haynes
Mayor • City of Brownwood (Brown County)
Fiscal: 45.8Reg: 47.8Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 98▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1328
State #26186
Heath Huffhines
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • HALE CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 48.5Reg: 48Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 107▼ -2.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1329
State #26185
Michael Gonzales
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • HALE CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 46.5Reg: 48.6Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 107▼ -2.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1330
State #26184
Paul Chandler
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • HALE CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 49.3Reg: 48.3Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 107▼ -2.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1331
State #26183
Pam Johnson
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • HALE CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 46.6Reg: 48.5Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 107▼ -2.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1332
State #26182
Meranda Sierra
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • HALE CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 46.5Reg: 48Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 107▼ -2.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1333
State #26181
Jack Needham
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • HALE CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 45.8Reg: 46.4Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 110▼ -2.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1334
State #26180
Troy Mcgann
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • HALE CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 46.9Reg: 45.1Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 115▼ -2.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1335
State #26179
Thomas Childers
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • COTULLA ISD (La salle County)
Fiscal: 46.4Reg: 44.7Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 115▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1336
State #26178
Robert Ayala, Jr
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • COTULLA ISD (La salle County)
Fiscal: 44.6Reg: 49.1Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 115▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1337
State #26177
Kim Hoff
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • COTULLA ISD (La salle County)
Fiscal: 48.3Reg: 49.5Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 115▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1338
State #26176
Dennis Ramirez
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • COTULLA ISD (La salle County)
Fiscal: 49Reg: 49Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 115▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1339
State #26175
Robert Sanchez, Jr
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • COTULLA ISD (La salle County)
Fiscal: 46.2Reg: 45.8Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 115▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1340
State #26174
Rosario Morales
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • COTULLA ISD (La salle County)
Fiscal: 45Reg: 46.3Pro-Liberty: 167Expansion: 116▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1341
State #26173
Richard Maldonado
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • COTULLA ISD (La salle County)
Fiscal: 47.5Reg: 46.9Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 126▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1342
State #26172
David Eveld
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2) • City of Seguin (Guadalupe County)
Fiscal: 44.9Reg: 45.9Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 168Lone Dissents: 1▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.1/100)
#1343
State #26243
Juan Noyola
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Latexo (Houston County)
Fiscal: 45.1Reg: 48.2Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 73▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47/100)
#1344
State #26247
Emmy Rogers Ballantyne
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Terrell Hills (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 44.8Reg: 48.7Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 92▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47/100)
#1345
State #26262
Darren Godfrey
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • HOOKS ISD (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 46.6Reg: 45.8Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 70▼ -3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47/100)
#1346
State #26248
Peter Mako
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Terrell Hills (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 49.1Reg: 44.8Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 92▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47/100)
#1347
State #26249
Denise Morrison
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • KLEIN ISD (Harris County)
Fiscal: 45.3Reg: 46.5Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 104▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47/100)
#1348
State #26250
Nicole Peters
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • KLEIN ISD (Harris County)
Fiscal: 45.3Reg: 47.4Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 90▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47/100)
#1349
State #26251
Chris Todd
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • KLEIN ISD (Harris County)
Fiscal: 47.8Reg: 46.2Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 85▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47/100)
#1350
State #26252
Rob Ellis
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • KLEIN ISD (Harris County)
Fiscal: 45.8Reg: 49.2Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 85▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47/100)
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