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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 2201–2225 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)
▼ -0.5 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -4.9 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.3% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.2% (CAGR +3.9%/yr)
#2201
State #27112
Bryan Barker
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Athens (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 43.2Reg: 46.8Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 97▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2202
State #27110
Bill Priestley
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Athens (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 44.7Reg: 46.3Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 97▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2203
State #27107
Blair Tharp
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 45.8Reg: 45.2Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2204
State #27108
Aaron Smith
Mayor • City of Athens (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 44.6Reg: 45.1Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 90▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2205
State #27109
Katha Lawyer
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Athens (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 44.3Reg: 43.7Pro-Liberty: 102Expansion: 93▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2206
State #27103
Rey Saldana
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 44.1Reg: 43.5Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2207
State #27104
Lloyd Glass
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 47.2Reg: 45.9Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2208
State #27102
Chet Clark
Mayor • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 45.7Reg: 46Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 100▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2209
State #27105
Landon Sims
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 47.4Reg: 43.4Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2210
State #27088
Duane Crocker
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Victoria (Victoria County)
Fiscal: 46.3Reg: 45.6Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 112▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2211
State #27106
Dustin Wright
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 44.5Reg: 47.4Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2212
State #27116
Geoff Cooper
Trustee (Place 1) • BROWNFIELD ISD (Terry County)
Fiscal: 47.3Reg: 43.3Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 72▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2213
State #27089
Rafael DeLaGarza, III
Councilmember (District 1) • City of Victoria (Victoria County)
Fiscal: 47.2Reg: 46.1Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 111▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2214
State #27117
Timothy Swaringen
Trustee (Place 2) • BROWNFIELD ISD (Terry County)
Fiscal: 46.3Reg: 44.6Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 72▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2215
State #27119
Keri Barnett
Trustee (Place 4) • BROWNFIELD ISD (Terry County)
Fiscal: 46.5Reg: 46.2Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 72▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2216
State #27118
Cat Gonzalez
Trustee (Place 3) • BROWNFIELD ISD (Terry County)
Fiscal: 46.7Reg: 45.4Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 72▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2217
State #27115
Matthew Valdonado
Trustee (Place 7) • BROWNFIELD ISD (Terry County)
Fiscal: 45.6Reg: 43Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 72▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2218
State #27114
April Salas
Trustee (Place 6) • BROWNFIELD ISD (Terry County)
Fiscal: 42.5Reg: 42.9Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 71▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2219
State #27113
Julian Hernandez
Trustee (Place 5) • BROWNFIELD ISD (Terry County)
Fiscal: 45.6Reg: 43.3Pro-Liberty: 91Expansion: 78▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2220
State #27101
Scott Cessna
Trustee (Place 4) • BLUE RIDGE ISD (Collin County)
Fiscal: 44.3Reg: 44.7Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 108▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2221
State #27100
John Gaulden
Trustee (Place 3) • BLUE RIDGE ISD (Collin County)
Fiscal: 45.4Reg: 46.1Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 108▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2222
State #27099
Kevin Dauster
Trustee (Place 2) • BLUE RIDGE ISD (Collin County)
Fiscal: 43Reg: 42.7Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 108▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2223
State #27098
Shelly Enloe
Trustee (Place 1) • BLUE RIDGE ISD (Collin County)
Fiscal: 45.4Reg: 46.9Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 108▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2224
State #27097
Lonnie Murphy
Trustee (Place 7) • BLUE RIDGE ISD (Collin County)
Fiscal: 45.7Reg: 45.4Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 108▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#2225
State #27096
Gary Lillard
Trustee (Place 6) • BLUE RIDGE ISD (Collin County)
Fiscal: 44.5Reg: 42.9Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 111▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)