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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 3026–3050 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)
▼ -0.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -4.8 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+27.0% (CAGR +4.0%/yr)
#3026
State #22013
Lamar McNeal
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Sandy Oaks (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 56.8Reg: 56Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 72▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3027
State #22004
Tommy F. Ortiz
Mayor • City of Natalia (Medina County)
Fiscal: 59.5Reg: 57.5Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3028
State #22014
CJ Walker
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Sandy Oaks (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 59.4Reg: 55.6Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 72▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3029
State #22015
Monica Madero
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Sandy Oaks (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 57Reg: 58.9Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 72▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3030
State #22006
Mike Fernandez
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Natalia (Medina County)
Fiscal: 55.7Reg: 55.7Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 68▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3031
State #22007
Darin Frazier
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Natalia (Medina County)
Fiscal: 56.1Reg: 58.2Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 68▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3032
State #22005
Sam Smith
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Natalia (Medina County)
Fiscal: 55.7Reg: 56.2Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3033
State #22008
Selica Vera
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Natalia (Medina County)
Fiscal: 57.7Reg: 58Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 68▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3034
State #22009
Ruberta Vera
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Natalia (Medina County)
Fiscal: 59.2Reg: 54.8Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 68▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3035
State #22023
Ruth Camarillo-Smith
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Aransas Pass (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 55.3Reg: 59.2Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 78▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3036
State #22024
Elise Chacon
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Aransas Pass (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 59.1Reg: 58.3Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 78▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3037
State #22025
LuAna "Lulu" Martin
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Aransas Pass (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 57.8Reg: 56.3Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 78▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3038
State #22019
Jack Robinson
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Quitman (Wood County)
Fiscal: 56.2Reg: 57.1Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3039
State #22020
Steve Glenn
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Quitman (Wood County)
Fiscal: 56.3Reg: 54.7Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3040
State #22018
David Dobbs
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Quitman (Wood County)
Fiscal: 56.7Reg: 57.5Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3041
State #22021
Katlyn Neighbors
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Quitman (Wood County)
Fiscal: 58.3Reg: 55.8Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3042
State #22010
Michael Martinez, Jr.
Mayor • City of Sandy Oaks (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 56.5Reg: 55.7Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 79▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3043
State #22017
Brad Medlin
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Quitman (Wood County)
Fiscal: 56.6Reg: 58.5Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 71▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3044
State #22022
Jason Knight
Mayor • City of Aransas Pass (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 55.1Reg: 58.1Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 74▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3045
State #22026
Doug Goyer
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Aransas Pass (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 57.5Reg: 58.1Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 78▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3046
State #22011
John Crickmer
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Sandy Oaks (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 57.1Reg: 56.7Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 73▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.2/100)
#3047
State #22057
Keith Mensch
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Denver City (Yoakum County)
Fiscal: 56.2Reg: 59.1Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 85▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.1/100)
#3048
State #22058
Clinton Bowman
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Denver City (Yoakum County)
Fiscal: 59.2Reg: 59Pro-Liberty: 110Expansion: 88▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.1/100)
#3049
State #22060
Robert Hanneman
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Denver City (Yoakum County)
Fiscal: 54.6Reg: 59.2Pro-Liberty: 110Expansion: 88▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.1/100)
#3050
State #22061
Mark Sherman
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Denver City (Yoakum County)
Fiscal: 57.1Reg: 58.5Pro-Liberty: 110Expansion: 88▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(57.1/100)
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