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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 626–650 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)
▲ +1.5 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +1.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+16.0% (CAGR +3.3%/yr)
#626
State #17561
Gary E. Paris
Mayor • Town of Bayview (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 75.5Reg: 72.8Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.7/100)
#627
State #17589
Angelita Pena
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Benavides (Duval County)
Fiscal: 73.4Reg: 75Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.6/100)
#628
State #17588
Juan J. Hernandez
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Benavides (Duval County)
Fiscal: 76Reg: 74.2Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.6/100)
#629
State #17587
Arturo Guzman
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Benavides (Duval County)
Fiscal: 73.5Reg: 74.8Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.6/100)
#630
State #17586
Roberto Garcia
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Benavides (Duval County)
Fiscal: 73.7Reg: 74.6Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.6/100)
#631
State #17585
Benjamin Franco
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Benavides (Duval County)
Fiscal: 76.2Reg: 75.6Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 48▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.6/100)
#632
State #17584
Ramiro Saenz
Mayor • City of Benavides (Duval County)
Fiscal: 74Reg: 74.3Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 59▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.6/100)
#633
State #17608
Jeffery Crawford
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Maud (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 76.1Reg: 72.9Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.5/100)
#634
State #17603
John Nichols
Mayor • City of Maud (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 73.5Reg: 73.2Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 59▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.5/100)
#635
State #17607
Herman Sewell
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Maud (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 76.9Reg: 74.4Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.5/100)
#636
State #17606
Wayne Foster
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Maud (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 74.4Reg: 72.6Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.5/100)
#637
State #17605
Boyd Sartin
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Maud (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 72.4Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.5/100)
#638
State #17604
Linda Price
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Maud (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 76.5Reg: 76.2Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 51▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.5/100)
#639
State #17602
R. James Sudik
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Ganado (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 74.4Reg: 74.3Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 50▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.5/100)
#640
State #17601
Mike Konarik
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Ganado (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 76.6Reg: 74.1Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 50▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.5/100)
#641
State #17600
Calvin Callies
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Ganado (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 75.3Reg: 75.9Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 50▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.5/100)
#642
State #17599
Sergio Lara
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Ganado (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 74.3Reg: 74.1Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 50▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.5/100)
#643
State #17598
Clinton W. Tegeler
Mayor • City of Ganado (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 74.9Reg: 74.2Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 64▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.5/100)
#644
State #17673
J. Mike Turman
Mayor • City of Noonday (Smith County)
Fiscal: 71.9Reg: 73.5Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 55▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.1/100)
#645
State #17678
Lynn Gilby
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Noonday (Smith County)
Fiscal: 74Reg: 72.5Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 46▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.1/100)
#646
State #17677
Wayne Tompkins
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Noonday (Smith County)
Fiscal: 76.3Reg: 72.8Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 46▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.1/100)
#647
State #17676
Judy Kay Smith
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Noonday (Smith County)
Fiscal: 73.4Reg: 74.7Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 46▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.1/100)
#648
State #17675
Susan Robertson
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Noonday (Smith County)
Fiscal: 73.9Reg: 75.5Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 46▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.1/100)
#649
State #17674
Bobby Smith
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Noonday (Smith County)
Fiscal: 72.7Reg: 72.3Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 48▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.1/100)
#650
State #17722
Justin Huebner
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Industry (Austin County)
Fiscal: 75.8Reg: 71.7Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 46▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)