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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 4176–4200 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)
▼ -0.5 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -4.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+35.6% (CAGR +4.1%/yr)
#4176
State #24512
Alan Shannon
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Godley (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 53.1Reg: 52Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 69▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.7/100)
#4177
State #24511
Stephanie Hodges
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Godley (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 49.7Reg: 51.2Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 69▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.7/100)
#4178
State #24510
Courtney Moncrief
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Godley (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 49Reg: 52.7Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 69▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.7/100)
#4179
State #24547
Sarah Southard
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Blooming Grove (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 50.6Reg: 49Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4180
State #24545
Jody Gantt
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Blooming Grove (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 50.7Reg: 50.7Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4181
State #24544
William Carroll
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Blooming Grove (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 48.2Reg: 52.4Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 91▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4182
State #24543
Ashley Mahone
Mayor • Town of Blooming Grove (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 51.4Reg: 52.3Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 89▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4183
State #24542
Ken Taylor
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of La Grange (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 50.7Reg: 48.2Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 85▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4184
State #24541
Kathy Weishuhn
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of La Grange (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 49Reg: 50.1Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 85▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4185
State #24540
Chris Jernigan
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of La Grange (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 50.5Reg: 48.1Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 85▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4186
State #24539
Bryan Kerr
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of La Grange (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 48.6Reg: 48.9Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 85▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4187
State #24536
Kyle Davis
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Hico (Erath County)
Fiscal: 49.3Reg: 53Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4188
State #24535
Jason Finch
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Hico (Erath County)
Fiscal: 52.3Reg: 51.6Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4189
State #24534
Charles Erick
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Hico (Erath County)
Fiscal: 52.9Reg: 52.5Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4190
State #24533
Josh Hale
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Hico (Erath County)
Fiscal: 51.6Reg: 52.5Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4191
State #24532
Suzanne Schouten
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Hico (Erath County)
Fiscal: 52.5Reg: 50.8Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 83▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4192
State #24538
Bonnie Busch
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of La Grange (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 50.7Reg: 49Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 89▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4193
State #24554
Marcos Ricoy
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Rancho Viejo (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 50.7Reg: 52.4Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 82▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4194
State #24553
Vanessa Villarreal
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Rancho Viejo (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 51Reg: 49.4Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 82▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4195
State #24552
Peter Harris
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Rancho Viejo (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 48.2Reg: 52.5Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 82▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4196
State #24551
Abelardo "Lalo" Gonzalez
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Rancho Viejo (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 49.5Reg: 51Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 82▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4197
State #24550
Javier Vera
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Rancho Viejo (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 52.3Reg: 52.4Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 80▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4198
State #24537
Jan Dockery
Mayor • City of La Grange (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 51.8Reg: 48.5Pro-Liberty: 101Expansion: 97▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4199
State #24531
Eddie Needham
Mayor • City of Hico (Erath County)
Fiscal: 50.2Reg: 51.2Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 86▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
#4200
State #24524
Todd Tonore
Councilmember (Place 6) • City of Mansfield (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 49.4Reg: 52.3Pro-Liberty: 493Expansion: 443Lone Dissents: 10▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade D(50.6/100)
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