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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 6151–6175 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)
▼ -2.0 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -6.9 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+28.0% (CAGR +3.9%/yr)
#6151
State #29406
Mary Speidel
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Sinton (San Patricio County)
Fiscal: 40.8Reg: 37.6Pro-Liberty: 82Expansion: 116Lone Dissents: 1▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.6/100)
#6152
State #29391
Welden Simon
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Waller (Waller County)
Fiscal: 41.1Reg: 37.4Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 150▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.6/100)
#6153
State #29436
Joe M. Summerlin, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Shenandoah (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 40.8Reg: 40.7Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.5/100)
#6154
State #29439
Frank Robinson
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Shenandoah (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 37.6Reg: 40.1Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.5/100)
#6155
State #29438
Charlie Bradt
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Shenandoah (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 40.4Reg: 41.9Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.5/100)
#6156
State #29437
Jim Pollard
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Shenandoah (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 37.2Reg: 38.4Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.5/100)
#6157
State #29435
Ron Raymaker
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Shenandoah (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 40.2Reg: 40.4Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 89▼ -5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.5/100)
#6158
State #29434
John G. Escoto
Mayor • City of Shenandoah (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 41Reg: 41.7Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 100▼ -5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.5/100)
#6159
State #29456
Michael Niebuhr
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5) • City of Galveston (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 37.7Reg: 41.4Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 192▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.4/100)
#6160
State #29455
Alex Porretto
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4) • City of Galveston (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 39.1Reg: 41.4Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 192▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.4/100)
#6161
State #29454
Bob Brown
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3) • City of Galveston (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 37.8Reg: 40.1Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 192▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.4/100)
#6162
State #29453
Jeffrey L. Taylor
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2) • City of Galveston (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 38.8Reg: 41.4Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 195▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.4/100)
#6163
State #29452
Sharon B. Lewis
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1) • City of Galveston (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 41.4Reg: 40.4Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 204▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.4/100)
#6164
State #29491
Jay Davis
Councilmember, Ward 6 (Ward 6) • City of Texarkana (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 36.8Reg: 36.9Pro-Liberty: 263Expansion: 360▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
#6165
State #29507
Danny Garcia
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Valentine (Jeff Davis County)
Fiscal: 39.1Reg: 41.3Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 83▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
#6166
State #29508
Gavriela Gillard
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Valentine (Jeff Davis County)
Fiscal: 41.2Reg: 38.3Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 74▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
#6167
State #29516
Jessica Jaimes
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Elgin (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 38.6Reg: 37.1Pro-Liberty: 64Expansion: 114▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
#6168
State #29517
YaLecia Love
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Elgin (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 37.3Reg: 39.3Pro-Liberty: 64Expansion: 114▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
#6169
State #29485
Neal Linnartz
Mayor • City of New Braunfels (Comal County)
Fiscal: 40.4Reg: 39.2Pro-Liberty: 293Expansion: 376▼ -5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
#6170
State #29518
Roland Silva
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Elgin (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 37.8Reg: 41.6Pro-Liberty: 69Expansion: 109▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
#6171
State #29489
Christie Page
Councilmember, Ward 4 (Ward 4) • City of Texarkana (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 37.4Reg: 39.4Pro-Liberty: 263Expansion: 360▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
#6172
State #29490
Cole Meador
Councilmember, Ward 5 (Ward 5) • City of Texarkana (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 41Reg: 39.4Pro-Liberty: 263Expansion: 360▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
#6173
State #29520
Agatha Mayfield
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Elgin (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 39.5Reg: 37.6Pro-Liberty: 69Expansion: 109▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
#6174
State #29519
Tiffany St. Pierre
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Elgin (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 39.9Reg: 37.5Pro-Liberty: 69Expansion: 109▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
#6175
State #29488
Steve Thompson
Councilmember, Ward 3 (Ward 3) • City of Texarkana (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 36.9Reg: 38.5Pro-Liberty: 263Expansion: 360▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(39.3/100)
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