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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 751–775 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)
▲ +0.8 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.5 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.1% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+18.1% (CAGR +3.2%/yr)
#751
State #17978
Marla Johnston
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Weston (Collin County)
Fiscal: 71.3Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.7/100)
#752
State #17977
Mike Hill
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Weston (Collin County)
Fiscal: 74.1Reg: 70.7Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.7/100)
#753
State #17976
Patti Harrington
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Weston (Collin County)
Fiscal: 74.8Reg: 72.4Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.7/100)
#754
State #17975
Jeff Metzger
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Weston (Collin County)
Fiscal: 73.9Reg: 73.5Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.7/100)
#755
State #17974
Brian M. Roach
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Weston (Collin County)
Fiscal: 73.2Reg: 72.5Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 44▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.7/100)
#756
State #17973
Matthew Marchiori
Mayor • City of Weston (Collin County)
Fiscal: 74.6Reg: 72.7Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 54▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.7/100)
#757
State #17991
Tyler Justice
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Carbon (Eastland County)
Fiscal: 72.5Reg: 73Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 32▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#758
State #17993
Christina Rainey
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Carbon (Eastland County)
Fiscal: 72.9Reg: 70.9Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 32▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#759
State #17990
Michael Williams
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Carbon (Eastland County)
Fiscal: 72.9Reg: 73.1Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 32▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#760
State #17992
Tyler Monroe
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Carbon (Eastland County)
Fiscal: 72.2Reg: 71.1Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 32▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#761
State #17989
Lindsey McGaha, II
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Carbon (Eastland County)
Fiscal: 71.4Reg: 74.8Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#762
State #17987
Andrew "Andy" Perry
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Simonton (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 72.7Reg: 70.4Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#763
State #17986
Angela King
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Simonton (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 70.7Reg: 70.5Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#764
State #17985
Susan LaDart
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Simonton (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 71.6Reg: 71.4Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#765
State #17984
Kelli Carlson
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Simonton (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 72.6Reg: 73.7Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#766
State #17983
Justin Boudreau
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Simonton (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 71.6Reg: 72.2Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#767
State #17982
Eric Duhon
Mayor • City of Simonton (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 70.7Reg: 74.2Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 65▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#768
State #17988
Corey Hull
Mayor • Town of Carbon (Eastland County)
Fiscal: 74.5Reg: 70.7Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 57▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.6/100)
#769
State #18000
J. W. Walthall
Mayor • Town of Kirvin (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 74.9Reg: 74Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 65▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.5/100)
#770
State #17999
Teresa Bryant
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Laguna Vista (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 70.8Reg: 72.6Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.5/100)
#771
State #18001
Fred Latham
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Kirvin (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 74.2Reg: 71.6Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 58▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.5/100)
#772
State #18002
Ken Sessions
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Kirvin (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 74.3Reg: 70.2Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.5/100)
#773
State #17998
Kenneth Cornelius
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Laguna Vista (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 71.2Reg: 70.4Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.5/100)
#774
State #17997
Norma Parker
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Laguna Vista (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 74.7Reg: 71.8Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.5/100)
#775
State #17996
Johvonne Hernandez Howard
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Laguna Vista (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 73.2Reg: 72.4Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(72.5/100)
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