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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 2526–2550 of 7,083 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)
▲ +0.7 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -0.8 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.7% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+24.0% (CAGR +3.6%/yr)
#2526
State #21145
Brett Clark
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Hardin (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 60.2Reg: 62.5Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 58▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2527
State #21147
Elaine Tidwell
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Hardin (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 62Reg: 62.4Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 58▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2528
State #21118
Todd Jordan
Mayor • City of Hamilton (Hamilton County)
Fiscal: 58.4Reg: 61.7Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 129▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2529
State #21148
Harvey Finley
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Hardin (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 59.6Reg: 61.8Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 58▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2530
State #21137
Randal Hibdon
Mayor • City of Goree (Knox County)
Fiscal: 59.8Reg: 60.8Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 78▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2531
State #21140
Mel Coffman
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Goree (Knox County)
Fiscal: 61.2Reg: 60.1Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.2/100)
#2532
State #21159
James May
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of El Lago (Harris County)
Fiscal: 58.2Reg: 58Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.1/100)
#2533
State #21151
Anthony McCormick
Mayor • City of Electra (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 61.4Reg: 60.2Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 84▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.1/100)
#2534
State #21154
Fran Davis
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Electra (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 57.9Reg: 59.3Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.1/100)
#2535
State #21155
Shawn Findley
Mayor • City of El Lago (Harris County)
Fiscal: 57.8Reg: 60.2Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 78▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.1/100)
#2536
State #21152
Austin Daniel
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Electra (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 59.7Reg: 62.4Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.1/100)
#2537
State #21153
Christopher Lechman
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Electra (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 59.6Reg: 61.1Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.1/100)
#2538
State #21156
Charles Parette
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of El Lago (Harris County)
Fiscal: 61.5Reg: 57.7Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 71▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.1/100)
#2539
State #21157
Jeff Michalak
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of El Lago (Harris County)
Fiscal: 60.6Reg: 58.3Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.1/100)
#2540
State #21158
Russell Tucker
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of El Lago (Harris County)
Fiscal: 58.7Reg: 62.4Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.1/100)
#2541
State #21160
John Ennis
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of El Lago (Harris County)
Fiscal: 58.5Reg: 60.1Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60.1/100)
#2542
State #21171
Cody Griffiths
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Wellman (Terry County)
Fiscal: 60.9Reg: 59.5Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 58▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60/100)
#2543
State #21172
Rachel Escobar
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Wellman (Terry County)
Fiscal: 60.8Reg: 59.8Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 54▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60/100)
#2544
State #21173
Jake Rempel
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Wellman (Terry County)
Fiscal: 59.8Reg: 60.1Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 54▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60/100)
#2545
State #21174
Seth Hollowell
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Wellman (Terry County)
Fiscal: 59.4Reg: 60.2Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 54▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60/100)
#2546
State #21178
John Fulton
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Ballinger (Runnels County)
Fiscal: 59.9Reg: 58.9Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 53▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60/100)
#2547
State #21179
Ryan Lange
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Ballinger (Runnels County)
Fiscal: 61.5Reg: 60.2Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 53▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60/100)
#2548
State #21175
Lucia Ramirez
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Wellman (Terry County)
Fiscal: 62.2Reg: 62.4Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 54▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60/100)
#2549
State #21176
Darlene Kelly
Mayor • City of Ballinger (Runnels County)
Fiscal: 57.9Reg: 60.9Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 70▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60/100)
#2550
State #21180
Steven Gray, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Ballinger (Runnels County)
Fiscal: 60Reg: 59.1Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 53▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade C(60/100)