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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 2776–2800 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)
▼ -1.0 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -4.2 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+39.1% (CAGR +4.3%/yr)
#2776
State #21567
Dewayne Sherwood
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Alvord (Wise County)
Fiscal: 59.4Reg: 57.4Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 73▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2777
State #21568
Debra McKelvain
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Alvord (Wise County)
Fiscal: 57.3Reg: 57.6Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 73▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2778
State #21571
Susanna Epperson
Mayor • Town of Loraine (Mitchell County)
Fiscal: 60.9Reg: 59.8Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 74▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2779
State #21573
Kitty Avila
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Loraine (Mitchell County)
Fiscal: 60.9Reg: 57.2Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2780
State #21574
Theodore Martinez
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Loraine (Mitchell County)
Fiscal: 60.6Reg: 58Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2781
State #21564
Gordon Bowman
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of West Lake Hills (Travis County)
Fiscal: 60.8Reg: 59.5Pro-Liberty: 189Expansion: 118▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2782
State #21566
Brian Hatzenbihler
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Alvord (Wise County)
Fiscal: 58.5Reg: 57.4Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 79▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2783
State #21572
Randy Gordon
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Loraine (Mitchell County)
Fiscal: 57.5Reg: 59.6Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 64▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2784
State #21561
Margaret Moore
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of West Lake Hills (Travis County)
Fiscal: 59.9Reg: 57.6Pro-Liberty: 189Expansion: 118▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2785
State #21565
Caleb Caviness
Mayor • Town of Alvord (Wise County)
Fiscal: 59.1Reg: 60.6Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 88▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2786
State #21575
Teri M. Wooddell
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Loraine (Mitchell County)
Fiscal: 57.4Reg: 56.7Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2787
State #21559
James Vaughan
Mayor • City of West Lake Hills (Travis County)
Fiscal: 59.3Reg: 59.7Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 120▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2788
State #21576
Elizabeth Acosta
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Loraine (Mitchell County)
Fiscal: 59.2Reg: 60.7Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2789
State #21584
Michael Willow II
Mayor (Place 1) • City of Beeville (Bee County)
Fiscal: 59.8Reg: 61Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 39▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.6/100)
#2790
State #21614
Bradley Hale
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Miami (Roberts County)
Fiscal: 58.1Reg: 58.7Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 68▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.5/100)
#2791
State #21589
Chris Garis
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Fulton (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 58.4Reg: 58.2Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 75▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.5/100)
#2792
State #21590
Mary Ann Pahmiyer
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Fulton (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 59.9Reg: 59.1Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 75▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.5/100)
#2793
State #21592
Laura McCorkle
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Fulton (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 57.4Reg: 57.9Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 75▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.5/100)
#2794
State #21591
Margo Nielsen
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Fulton (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 57.3Reg: 56.8Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 75▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.5/100)
#2795
State #21601
Cindy Horne
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Heath (Rockwall County)
Fiscal: 57.6Reg: 59.8Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.5/100)
#2796
State #21603
Ryan Moorman
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Heath (Rockwall County)
Fiscal: 58.1Reg: 56.7Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.5/100)
#2797
State #21588
Robert Loflin
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Fulton (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 59.4Reg: 59.3Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 74▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.5/100)
#2798
State #21602
Johnny Myers
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Heath (Rockwall County)
Fiscal: 59.9Reg: 60.7Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.5/100)
#2799
State #21604
Michelle Thurgood
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Heath (Rockwall County)
Fiscal: 58.8Reg: 56.2Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.5/100)
#2800
State #21605
Scott Dodson
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Heath (Rockwall County)
Fiscal: 56Reg: 58.2Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(58.5/100)
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