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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 2201–2225 of 7,083 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)
▲ +0.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -2.0 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+23.8% (CAGR +3.7%/yr)
#2201
State #20578
Ricardo Garza
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Alton (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 63.2Reg: 60.8Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.4/100)
#2202
State #20576
Salvador Vela
Mayor • City of Alton (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 62.4Reg: 60.5Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.4/100)
#2203
State #20579
Richard Arevalo
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Alton (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 62.9Reg: 62.5Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.4/100)
#2204
State #20563
Karl P. Baker
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Alamo Heights (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 64.6Reg: 63Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 59▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.4/100)
#2205
State #20575
Felix Mote
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Nazareth (Castro County)
Fiscal: 62.4Reg: 61Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.4/100)
#2206
State #20580
Emilio Cantu, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Alton (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 64.1Reg: 61.2Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.4/100)
#2207
State #20567
Twila Baldwin
Mayor • City of Claude (Armstrong County)
Fiscal: 64.2Reg: 62.9Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 71▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.4/100)
#2208
State #20595
Cesar Peña Jr.
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Palmview (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 60.3Reg: 60.7Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.3/100)
#2209
State #20588
Jeff Steelman
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Bovina (Parmer County)
Fiscal: 64.5Reg: 61.1Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 77▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.3/100)
#2210
State #20587
Francisco Gonzalez, Jr.
Mayor • City of Bovina (Parmer County)
Fiscal: 62.7Reg: 61.5Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 78▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.3/100)
#2211
State #20589
Derek Jamerson
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Bovina (Parmer County)
Fiscal: 63.3Reg: 64.7Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 69▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.3/100)
#2212
State #20590
Candice Geske
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Bovina (Parmer County)
Fiscal: 63.8Reg: 63.9Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 69▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.3/100)
#2213
State #20591
Krystal Reza
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Bovina (Parmer County)
Fiscal: 61.2Reg: 60Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 69▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.3/100)
#2214
State #20592
Jose Cruz, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Bovina (Parmer County)
Fiscal: 62.8Reg: 63.2Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 69▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.3/100)
#2215
State #20593
Ricardo "Rick" Villarreal
Mayor • City of Palmview (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 62.8Reg: 63.8Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 81▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.3/100)
#2216
State #20597
Benito Hernandez
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Palmview (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 64.7Reg: 60.7Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.3/100)
#2217
State #20594
Javier Ramirez
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Palmview (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 63.6Reg: 61.4Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 69▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.3/100)
#2218
State #20596
Alexandra Flores
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Palmview (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 60.7Reg: 61.4Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.3/100)
#2219
State #20605
Mike Stowe
Mayor • City of Lipan (Hood County)
Fiscal: 64.4Reg: 60.6Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 72▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.2/100)
#2220
State #20613
Bill Miears
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Gorman (Eastland County)
Fiscal: 63.4Reg: 63.5Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 68▼ -0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.2/100)
#2221
State #20607
Nelson Ogle
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Lipan (Hood County)
Fiscal: 61.1Reg: 60Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.2/100)
#2222
State #20615
Tammy Straw
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Gorman (Eastland County)
Fiscal: 61Reg: 60.5Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 68▼ -0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.2/100)
#2223
State #20614
Luis Ramirez
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Gorman (Eastland County)
Fiscal: 62.1Reg: 62Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 68▼ -0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.2/100)
#2224
State #20611
David Perry
Mayor • City of Gorman (Eastland County)
Fiscal: 60.7Reg: 60.3Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 81▼ -0.7 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.2/100)
#2225
State #20606
Jackie Shockley
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Lipan (Hood County)
Fiscal: 59.9Reg: 60.6Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▼ -0.8 pts (5Y)
Grade C(62.2/100)