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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 5001–5025 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)
▼ -0.7 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -6.0 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+5.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+27.3% (CAGR +4.3%/yr)
#5001
State #26321
Mark H. Zimmerman
Mayor • Town of Moulton (Lavaca County)
Fiscal: 48.8Reg: 44.4Pro-Liberty: 101Expansion: 97▼ -3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5002
State #26320
Sherry Logan
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Hawk Cove (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 49Reg: 44.3Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 86▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5003
State #26319
Henry Butcher
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Hawk Cove (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 47.4Reg: 47.6Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 86▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5004
State #26318
Mark Beatte
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Hawk Cove (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 48.3Reg: 47.7Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 86▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5005
State #26317
Kenneth Cork
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Hawk Cove (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 48.6Reg: 44.6Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 86▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5006
State #26316
Becky Bernardi
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Hawk Cove (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 44.6Reg: 45.9Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 85▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5007
State #26315
Darren Evans
Mayor • City of Hawk Cove (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 44.2Reg: 44.6Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 89▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5008
State #26337
Jacob McCullough
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Dublin (Erath County)
Fiscal: 48Reg: 45Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5009
State #26313
Lynn Reynolds
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Linden (Cass County)
Fiscal: 48.6Reg: 47.3Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 91▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5010
State #26312
Bill Thomas
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Linden (Cass County)
Fiscal: 47.3Reg: 45.5Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 91▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5011
State #26311
Austin Williams
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Linden (Cass County)
Fiscal: 47.7Reg: 44.9Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 91▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5012
State #26310
Mary Dowd
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Linden (Cass County)
Fiscal: 45.2Reg: 46.1Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 97▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5013
State #26309
Wayne Fitts
Mayor • City of Linden (Cass County)
Fiscal: 47.3Reg: 49Pro-Liberty: 92Expansion: 111▼ -3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5014
State #26308
John B. Muns
Mayor (Place 6) • City of Plano (Collin County)
Fiscal: 44.9Reg: 48.5Pro-Liberty: 647Expansion: 642▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5015
State #26338
Sammy Moore
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Dublin (Erath County)
Fiscal: 44.2Reg: 48.6Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.7/100)
#5016
State #26379
Carol Langley
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Montgomery (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 48Reg: 45.2Pro-Liberty: 306Expansion: 267▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.6/100)
#5017
State #26378
Sara Countryman
Mayor • City of Montgomery (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 46Reg: 45Pro-Liberty: 302Expansion: 271▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.6/100)
#5018
State #26380
Casey L. Olson
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Montgomery (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 47.2Reg: 45.6Pro-Liberty: 303Expansion: 270▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.6/100)
#5019
State #26381
Jeff Glaser
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Montgomery (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 48.2Reg: 44.3Pro-Liberty: 303Expansion: 270▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.6/100)
#5020
State #26382
Cheryl Fox
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Montgomery (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 46.2Reg: 44.5Pro-Liberty: 303Expansion: 270▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.6/100)
#5021
State #26383
Stan Donaldson
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Montgomery (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 48.8Reg: 47Pro-Liberty: 303Expansion: 270▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.6/100)
#5022
State #26400
John Rychlik
Mayor • City of Caldwell (Burleson County)
Fiscal: 45.4Reg: 44.2Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 93▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.6/100)
#5023
State #26401
Kavon Novak
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Caldwell (Burleson County)
Fiscal: 48.5Reg: 46Pro-Liberty: 108Expansion: 90▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.6/100)
#5024
State #26402
Gary Easter
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Caldwell (Burleson County)
Fiscal: 46.3Reg: 48.3Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 91▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.6/100)
#5025
State #26403
Lee Glidewell
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Caldwell (Burleson County)
Fiscal: 44.3Reg: 46Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 91▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(46.6/100)