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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 5401–5425 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)
▼ -1.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -6.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+32.3% (CAGR +4.4%/yr)
#5401
State #27304
Joey Rich
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Mabank (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 44.9Reg: 43.7Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 85▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.5/100)
#5402
State #27305
John Chappell
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Mabank (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 42.4Reg: 46.5Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.5/100)
#5403
State #27306
Tyson Adams
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Mabank (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 46.9Reg: 46.6Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.5/100)
#5404
State #27307
Derek Harrill
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Mabank (Henderson County)
Fiscal: 42Reg: 46.6Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.5/100)
#5405
State #27390
Nicolasa Mireles
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Freeport (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 45.3Reg: 44.4Pro-Liberty: 83Expansion: 61▼ -3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5406
State #27357
Dusty Hopkins
Mayor • City of Sweeny (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 42.9Reg: 44.6Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 187▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5407
State #27377
Saji George
Mayor • Town of Sunnyvale (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 42.8Reg: 42.8Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 115▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5408
State #27348
Beverly Ann Williams
Councilmember (At-Large Place 3) • City of Killeen (Bell County)
Fiscal: 45.1Reg: 43.6Pro-Liberty: 371Expansion: 424Lone Dissents: 3▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5409
State #27349
John Cowen, Jr.
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Brownsville (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 45.7Reg: 44Pro-Liberty: 285Expansion: 359▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5410
State #27358
Jake Berry
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Sweeny (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 43.5Reg: 46.6Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 179▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5411
State #27359
John Rambo
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Sweeny (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 42.5Reg: 45.5Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 181▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5412
State #27360
Brian Brooks
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Sweeny (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 42.3Reg: 44.7Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 181▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5413
State #27361
Sandra Blaine
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Sweeny (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 45.4Reg: 42.4Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 181▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5414
State #27362
Caniel "Shaun" Massey
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Sweeny (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 46.2Reg: 46.3Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 181▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5415
State #27378
Ryan Finch
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Sunnyvale (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 46.1Reg: 42.5Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 116▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5416
State #27379
Kevin Clark
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Sunnyvale (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 45.1Reg: 42Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 114▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5417
State #27380
Manu Danny
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Sunnyvale (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 46.8Reg: 45.9Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 114▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5418
State #27381
Holly Garland
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Sunnyvale (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 42.5Reg: 43.4Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 114▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5419
State #27382
Larry Allen
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Sunnyvale (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 45.2Reg: 46.7Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 114▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5420
State #27383
Troy Smith
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Keene (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 44.6Reg: 45Pro-Liberty: 102Expansion: 96▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5421
State #27384
Samantha Gillin
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Keene (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 44.7Reg: 45Pro-Liberty: 108Expansion: 90▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5422
State #27385
Bob Chapman
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Keene (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 43.5Reg: 43.5Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 91▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5423
State #27386
Rob Foster
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Keene (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 44.9Reg: 43.6Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 91▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5424
State #27387
Johnny Shaw
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Keene (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 45.3Reg: 45.1Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 91▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
#5425
State #27388
Larry McDonald
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Freeport (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 43.6Reg: 46.3Pro-Liberty: 68Expansion: 76▼ -3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(44.4/100)
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