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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 526–550 of 7,107 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)
▲ +1.0 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.4 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.1% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.4% (CAGR +3.4%/yr)
#526
State #16689
Chrystal Eckel
Mayor • Town of Poth (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 76.2Reg: 80.4Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 54▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.2/100)
#527
State #16693
Clay Maeckel
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Poth (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 79.1Reg: 80.2Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.2/100)
#528
State #16692
Jessica Deason
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Poth (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 78.9Reg: 78.9Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.2/100)
#529
State #16691
Ronald Weimer
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Poth (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 77.9Reg: 77.9Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.2/100)
#530
State #16760
Kenneth Burks
Mayor • City of Bailey (Fannin County)
Fiscal: 77Reg: 78.6Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78/100)
#531
State #16762
Dustin Yeager
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Bailey (Fannin County)
Fiscal: 76.5Reg: 76.5Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 32▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78/100)
#532
State #16761
JR Stephens
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Bailey (Fannin County)
Fiscal: 79.6Reg: 78.2Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 41▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78/100)
#533
State #16823
Preston Little
Mayor • City of Wallis (Austin County)
Fiscal: 78.4Reg: 80Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.9/100)
#534
State #16831
Edgar O. Titsworth
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Big Wells (Dimmit County)
Fiscal: 78.8Reg: 79Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 48▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.9/100)
#535
State #16824
Clark Main Jr.
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Wallis (Austin County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 77.9Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.9/100)
#536
State #16830
George A. Talamantes
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Big Wells (Dimmit County)
Fiscal: 77.4Reg: 76.8Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 51▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.9/100)
#537
State #16829
Silvestre Cerna III
Mayor • City of Big Wells (Dimmit County)
Fiscal: 80Reg: 79.4Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.9/100)
#538
State #16828
Joyce Parma
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Wallis (Austin County)
Fiscal: 75.9Reg: 78.1Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 46▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.9/100)
#539
State #16827
David Marek
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Wallis (Austin County)
Fiscal: 75.7Reg: 77.9Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 46▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.9/100)
#540
State #16826
Jimmy Lavergne
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Wallis (Austin County)
Fiscal: 77.4Reg: 76.7Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 46▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.9/100)
#541
State #16825
Belinda Halfin
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Wallis (Austin County)
Fiscal: 79.9Reg: 79.9Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 46▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.9/100)
#542
State #16962
Michael Cannain
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 76.7Reg: 78.1Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 45▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#543
State #16961
Rebecca Smith
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 76.1Reg: 77.2Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 45▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#544
State #16960
Charlie Shafer
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 78.7Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 45▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#545
State #16959
Brian Jones
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 78.4Reg: 76.8Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 45▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#546
State #16958
Bobby Walters
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 78.7Reg: 79.5Pro-Liberty: 201Expansion: 51▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#547
State #16957
Noal Ray Goolsby
Mayor • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 75.5Reg: 79.8Pro-Liberty: 188Expansion: 64▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#548
State #16986
Subrenna Turner
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Streetman (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 75.3Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 33▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#549
State #16985
Belinda Owen
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Streetman (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 75.5Reg: 76.4Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 37▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#550
State #16983
Jaimie Crawford
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of North Cleveland (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 79.2Reg: 79.4Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)