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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 4576–4600 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)
▼ -5.8 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.5% (CAGR +4.0%/yr)
#4576
State #25338
Robert Scarber
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Broaddus (San Augustine County)
Fiscal: 50.2Reg: 48Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 65▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4577
State #25339
James M. Evans
Mayor • City of Calvert (Robertson County)
Fiscal: 47.5Reg: 49.2Pro-Liberty: 100Expansion: 98▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4578
State #25340
Karen M. Blackwell
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Calvert (Robertson County)
Fiscal: 48Reg: 51.4Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 85▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4579
State #25341
Dennis Crabtree
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Calvert (Robertson County)
Fiscal: 47.1Reg: 49.3Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 79▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4580
State #25342
Glen Van Dyke
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Calvert (Robertson County)
Fiscal: 48.6Reg: 48.8Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 79▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4581
State #25343
Allen Wiese
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Calvert (Robertson County)
Fiscal: 47Reg: 47.6Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 79▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4582
State #25344
Diane Grimes
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Calvert (Robertson County)
Fiscal: 48Reg: 47.8Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 79▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4583
State #25284
Jesse Moreno
Councilmember, District 2 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 51.3Reg: 47.7Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4584
State #25283
Chad West
Councilmember, District 1 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 46.6Reg: 50.4Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 124▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4585
State #25281
Katherine Ames
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Horizon City (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 51.1Reg: 50.5Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 158▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4586
State #25280
Robert Avila
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Horizon City (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 47Reg: 50.8Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 158▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4587
State #25279
Rocio Ortega
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Horizon City (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 49.6Reg: 48.7Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 158▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4588
State #25278
Scott Quiroz
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Horizon City (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 48.6Reg: 48.2Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 158▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4589
State #25277
Guillermo Ortega
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Horizon City (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 50.4Reg: 48.5Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 156▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4590
State #25276
Andres Renteria
Mayor • City of Horizon City (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 48.5Reg: 50.6Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 158▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4591
State #25271
Jessica Ortega
Councilmember (Place 1) • City of Mission (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 48.6Reg: 48Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 209▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4592
State #25272
Ruben Plata
Councilmember (Place 2) • City of Mission (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 49.4Reg: 48.9Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 209▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4593
State #25273
Marissa Ortega Gerlach
Councilmember (Place 3) • City of Mission (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 49.8Reg: 50.4Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 209▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4594
State #25274
Jose Alberto Vela
Councilmember (Place 4) • City of Mission (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 46.6Reg: 51.1Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 209▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4595
State #25275
Karen Brennan
Councilmember (Place 3) • City of Keller (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 49.8Reg: 49.5Pro-Liberty: 211Expansion: 198▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4596
State #25270
Norie Gonzalez Garza
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Mission (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 50.3Reg: 46.7Pro-Liberty: 209Expansion: 196▼ -3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4597
State #25285
Zarin D. Gracey
Councilmember, District 3 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 47.5Reg: 47.9Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4598
State #25286
Maxie Johnson
Councilmember, District 4 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 47.4Reg: 49.7Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4599
State #25287
Jaime Resendez
Councilmember, District 5 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 50Reg: 48.4Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
#4600
State #25288
Laura Cadena
Councilmember, District 6 • City of Dallas (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 48.8Reg: 48.4Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 123▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(49.1/100)
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