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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 4001–4025 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)
▼ -0.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -5.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+31.4% (CAGR +4.2%/yr)
#4001
State #24145
Katy Kowal
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Marfa (Presidio County)
Fiscal: 51.4Reg: 53.6Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.5/100)
#4002
State #24128
Alonzo Molina
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Taft (San Patricio County)
Fiscal: 51.8Reg: 53.3Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 96▼ -2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.5/100)
#4003
State #24144
Emily Kolb
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Marfa (Presidio County)
Fiscal: 53.2Reg: 51.7Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.5/100)
#4004
State #24146
Raul Lara
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Marfa (Presidio County)
Fiscal: 53Reg: 51.4Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.5/100)
#4005
State #24140
Isha Brown
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Carthage (Panola County)
Fiscal: 52.7Reg: 52.1Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 86▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.5/100)
#4006
State #24127
Lucy S. Lopez
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Taft (San Patricio County)
Fiscal: 53.6Reg: 50.4Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 96▼ -2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.5/100)
#4007
State #24215
Billy McMahan
Mayor • Town of Post Oak Bend (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 48.9Reg: 53.1Pro-Liberty: 110Expansion: 88▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4008
State #24148
Charlotte Wilcox
Mayor (Place 1) • City of Highland Village (Denton County)
Fiscal: 49.3Reg: 51Pro-Liberty: 220Expansion: 189▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4009
State #24162
Adam McLean
Mayor • City of Brownsboro (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 52.7Reg: 49.2Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 127▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4010
State #24187
Harold Martin
Mayor • City of Queen City (Cass County)
Fiscal: 50.1Reg: 51.3Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 93▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4011
State #24161
John Hale
Councilmember (Place 4) • City of Copperas Cove (Coryell County)
Fiscal: 49.1Reg: 52.7Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 146▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4012
State #24160
Howard Hawk
Councilmember (Place 3) • City of Copperas Cove (Coryell County)
Fiscal: 52.7Reg: 51.1Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 146▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4013
State #24159
Jack Smith
Councilmember (Place 7) • City of Copperas Cove (Coryell County)
Fiscal: 49.9Reg: 50.5Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 146▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4014
State #24158
Dale Treadway
Councilmember (Place 5) • City of Copperas Cove (Coryell County)
Fiscal: 51Reg: 51.8Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 146▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4015
State #24156
Rita Hogan
Councilmember (Place 2) • City of Copperas Cove (Coryell County)
Fiscal: 49.3Reg: 53.7Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 146▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4016
State #24204
Adam Ramirez
Mayor • City of Wilson (Lynn County)
Fiscal: 49Reg: 51.6Pro-Liberty: 104Expansion: 94▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4017
State #24155
Christina Strohfus
Councilmember (Place 1) • City of Copperas Cove (Coryell County)
Fiscal: 51.7Reg: 49.2Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 151▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4018
State #24154
Vonya Hart
Councilmember (Place 6) • City of Copperas Cove (Coryell County)
Fiscal: 49.7Reg: 50.9Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 155▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4019
State #24150
Hogan Heathington
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Highland Village (Denton County)
Fiscal: 49.3Reg: 51.3Pro-Liberty: 221Expansion: 188▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4020
State #24151
Kevin Cox
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Highland Village (Denton County)
Fiscal: 49.1Reg: 49.1Pro-Liberty: 221Expansion: 188▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4021
State #24152
Shawn Nelson
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Highland Village (Denton County)
Fiscal: 50.1Reg: 50.7Pro-Liberty: 221Expansion: 188▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4022
State #24153
Rhonda Hurst
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Highland Village (Denton County)
Fiscal: 53.7Reg: 48.9Pro-Liberty: 221Expansion: 188▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4023
State #24157
Dan Yancey
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Copperas Cove (Coryell County)
Fiscal: 50Reg: 50.3Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 146▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4024
State #24163
Glen D. Vest
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Brownsboro (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 51.5Reg: 51.6Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 119▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#4025
State #24164
Linda Alban
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Brownsboro (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 51.8Reg: 53.7Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 112▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)