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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 5801–5825 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)
▼ -0.3 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -5.5 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+20.1% (CAGR +4.1%/yr)
#5801
State #28437
Kurt Bennett
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of New Deal (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 41.3Reg: 43.3Pro-Liberty: 86Expansion: 112▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#5802
State #28432
John Salter
Mayor • Town of New Deal (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 41Reg: 39.9Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#5803
State #28414
Ruben Fechner
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Horseshoe Bay (Llano County)
Fiscal: 43.1Reg: 42.4Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 132▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#5804
State #28416
Larry Morgan
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Horseshoe Bay (Llano County)
Fiscal: 42.8Reg: 40.2Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 132▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#5805
State #28417
Elaine Waddill
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Horseshoe Bay (Llano County)
Fiscal: 44.3Reg: 44.1Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 132▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#5806
State #28398
Aaron Valdez
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Eagle Pass (Maverick County)
Fiscal: 42.7Reg: 42.9Pro-Liberty: 257Expansion: 313▼ -4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#5807
State #28435
Gina Stockman
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of New Deal (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 44.6Reg: 42.8Pro-Liberty: 86Expansion: 112▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#5808
State #28413
Jeff Jones
Mayor • City of Horseshoe Bay (Llano County)
Fiscal: 40.6Reg: 40Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 128▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.4/100)
#5809
State #28453
Kenneth Don Wright
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Spur (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 44Reg: 43.4Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.3/100)
#5810
State #28449
John Schmidt
Mayor • City of Spur (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 43.5Reg: 44Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 102▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.3/100)
#5811
State #28441
Arthur L. Miner
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Watauga (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 41.9Reg: 43.7Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 102▼ -4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.3/100)
#5812
State #28452
Rhea Darrellene Melton
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Spur (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 40Reg: 44Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.3/100)
#5813
State #28451
Kristy Price
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Spur (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 43.7Reg: 42.8Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.3/100)
#5814
State #28439
Stephen Chang
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1) • City of Leander (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 43.1Reg: 40.5Pro-Liberty: 278Expansion: 327▼ -4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.3/100)
#5815
State #28438
Bob Bruggeman
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Texarkana (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 42Reg: 42.1Pro-Liberty: 401Expansion: 478▼ -4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.3/100)
#5816
State #28454
Landon Hinson
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Spur (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 43.8Reg: 43Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.3/100)
#5817
State #28450
Thomas Martin
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Spur (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 41.7Reg: 42.7Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 93▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.3/100)
#5818
State #28462
Sanjay Singhal
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2) • City of Sugar Land (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 40.3Reg: 41.9Pro-Liberty: 283Expansion: 296Lone Dissents: 2▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.2/100)
#5819
State #28520
Nick Ball
Mayor • Town of White Deer (Carson County)
Fiscal: 41Reg: 43.6Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 95▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.1/100)
#5820
State #28519
Gary Parker
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Muleshoe (Bailey County)
Fiscal: 42.4Reg: 41.9Pro-Liberty: 92Expansion: 106▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.1/100)
#5821
State #28518
Austin Atchley
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Muleshoe (Bailey County)
Fiscal: 44.3Reg: 44.5Pro-Liberty: 92Expansion: 106▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.1/100)
#5822
State #28525
Ray Pipes
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of White Deer (Carson County)
Fiscal: 40.4Reg: 42Pro-Liberty: 102Expansion: 96▼ -2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.1/100)
#5823
State #28517
Jackson Myers
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Muleshoe (Bailey County)
Fiscal: 41.5Reg: 42.8Pro-Liberty: 92Expansion: 106▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.1/100)
#5824
State #28515
Colt Ellis
Mayor • City of Muleshoe (Bailey County)
Fiscal: 40.7Reg: 44.1Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 103▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.1/100)
#5825
State #28516
Crystal Alarcon
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Muleshoe (Bailey County)
Fiscal: 44.1Reg: 43.3Pro-Liberty: 92Expansion: 106▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.1/100)
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