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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 5326–5350 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)
▼ -0.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -5.0 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.1% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+21.6% (CAGR +3.8%/yr)
#5326
State #27094
Mark Loffgren
Councilmember (Super District 6) • City of Victoria (Victoria County)
Fiscal: 45.6Reg: 47Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 109▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5327
State #27088
Duane Crocker
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Victoria (Victoria County)
Fiscal: 46.3Reg: 45.6Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 112▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5328
State #27102
Chet Clark
Mayor • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 45.7Reg: 46Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 100▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5329
State #27103
Rey Saldana
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 44.1Reg: 43.5Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5330
State #27104
Lloyd Glass
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 47.2Reg: 45.9Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5331
State #27105
Landon Sims
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 47.4Reg: 43.4Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5332
State #27106
Dustin Wright
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 44.5Reg: 47.4Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5333
State #27107
Blair Tharp
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Seminole (Gaines County)
Fiscal: 45.8Reg: 45.2Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5334
State #27109
Katha Lawyer
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Athens (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 44.3Reg: 43.7Pro-Liberty: 102Expansion: 93▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5335
State #27110
Bill Priestley
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Athens (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 44.7Reg: 46.3Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 97▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5336
State #27111
SyTanna Freeman
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Athens (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 45.6Reg: 47.3Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 97▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5337
State #27112
Bryan Barker
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Athens (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 43.2Reg: 46.8Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 97▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(45/100)
#5338
State #27148
Jason Goodrum
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Vernon (Wilbarger County)
Fiscal: 43.7Reg: 46.1Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 77▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5339
State #27135
Jeff Irvin
Mayor • City of Stinnett (Hutchinson County)
Fiscal: 46.8Reg: 46.1Pro-Liberty: 89Expansion: 109▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5340
State #27136
Bobby Cullon
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Stinnett (Hutchinson County)
Fiscal: 46.4Reg: 45.6Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 110▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5341
State #27137
Eugena Wells
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Stinnett (Hutchinson County)
Fiscal: 43.4Reg: 43.2Pro-Liberty: 90Expansion: 108▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5342
State #27138
Gary Conaway
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Stinnett (Hutchinson County)
Fiscal: 42.6Reg: 44.8Pro-Liberty: 90Expansion: 108▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5343
State #27139
Don Schenk
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Stinnett (Hutchinson County)
Fiscal: 42.7Reg: 43.9Pro-Liberty: 90Expansion: 108▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5344
State #27140
Jeffrey Stieg
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Stinnett (Hutchinson County)
Fiscal: 46.1Reg: 45.1Pro-Liberty: 90Expansion: 108▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5345
State #27145
Kimberly Dee Buesing
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Vernon (Wilbarger County)
Fiscal: 45.5Reg: 42.6Pro-Liberty: 92Expansion: 79▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5346
State #27146
Michael Wayne Burnett
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Vernon (Wilbarger County)
Fiscal: 43.5Reg: 42.8Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 77▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5347
State #27147
Don Aydelott
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Vernon (Wilbarger County)
Fiscal: 45.8Reg: 43.7Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 77▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5348
State #27120
Jeff Pogatshnik
Mayor • City of Iowa Park (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 46.2Reg: 42.5Pro-Liberty: 193Expansion: 173▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5349
State #27133
Rodney Taylor
Mayor (Place 1) • City of Balch Springs (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 43.5Reg: 44.3Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 176▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
#5350
State #27121
Stephanie Wooten
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Iowa Park (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 44.2Reg: 44.3Pro-Liberty: 184Expansion: 182▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.9/100)
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