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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 601–625 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)
▲ +1.4 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +2.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.3% (CAGR +2.9%/yr)
#601
State #17299
Glynda Williams
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Normangee (Leon County)
Fiscal: 78.1Reg: 73.7Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 38▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76/100)
#602
State #17298
Shannon Wells
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Normangee (Leon County)
Fiscal: 74.5Reg: 73.6Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 38▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76/100)
#603
State #17297
Mario Cornish
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Normangee (Leon County)
Fiscal: 76.5Reg: 77.8Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 38▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76/100)
#604
State #17296
Dennis Noey
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Normangee (Leon County)
Fiscal: 75.4Reg: 76.9Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 46▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76/100)
#605
State #17331
Kay Byrd
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Gustine (Comanche County)
Fiscal: 75.7Reg: 73.7Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 34▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.8/100)
#606
State #17329
Andy Hesbrook, Sr.
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Gustine (Comanche County)
Fiscal: 74.3Reg: 76.1Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 34▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.8/100)
#607
State #17330
Clyde Glover
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Gustine (Comanche County)
Fiscal: 77.6Reg: 74.4Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 34▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.8/100)
#608
State #17327
Alan Luker
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Gustine (Comanche County)
Fiscal: 76.5Reg: 76.1Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.8/100)
#609
State #17328
Judy Gunter
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Gustine (Comanche County)
Fiscal: 75Reg: 76.8Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 34▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.8/100)
#610
State #17326
Ken Huey
Mayor • Town of Gustine (Comanche County)
Fiscal: 75.3Reg: 75.2Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.8/100)
#611
State #17340
George Birck
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Round Mountain (Blanco County)
Fiscal: 75.5Reg: 76.3Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 48▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.7/100)
#612
State #17339
David Jordan
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Round Mountain (Blanco County)
Fiscal: 74.1Reg: 76.8Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 54▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.7/100)
#613
State #17343
John Stephenson
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Round Mountain (Blanco County)
Fiscal: 77.8Reg: 74.4Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 48▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.7/100)
#614
State #17342
Eddie Holt
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Round Mountain (Blanco County)
Fiscal: 75.1Reg: 73.8Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 48▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.7/100)
#615
State #17341
Mary Gutierrez
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Round Mountain (Blanco County)
Fiscal: 76.6Reg: 73.6Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 48▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.7/100)
#616
State #17338
Julian Gutierrez
Mayor • Town of Round Mountain (Blanco County)
Fiscal: 75.3Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 57▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.7/100)
#617
State #17449
Norrieca Dalton
Mayor • City of Byers (Clay County)
Fiscal: 73.7Reg: 76Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 56▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#618
State #17452
Carl Barnhill
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Byers (Clay County)
Fiscal: 75.8Reg: 74Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#619
State #17451
Shannon Nelms
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Byers (Clay County)
Fiscal: 74.6Reg: 74.6Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#620
State #17450
Gary Jetton
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Byers (Clay County)
Fiscal: 73.2Reg: 77.5Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.1/100)
#621
State #17566
Gabriel Najera
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Bayview (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 75.2Reg: 76.1Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 33▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.7/100)
#622
State #17565
Ron Heinz
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Bayview (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 76.9Reg: 74.4Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 33▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.7/100)
#623
State #17564
Shelby McNabb
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Bayview (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 73.8Reg: 76.6Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 33▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.7/100)
#624
State #17563
Jeneria Lewis
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Bayview (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 73.9Reg: 76Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 33▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.7/100)
#625
State #17562
Robert Allan Steenbock
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Bayview (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 75.1Reg: 75.3Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 41▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.7/100)
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