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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 2976–3000 of 4,521 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)
▲ +1.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+23.2% (CAGR +3.6%/yr)
#2976
State #17690
Celestino Avila
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Hidalgo County (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 75.5Reg: 75.4Pro-Liberty: 34Expansion: 106▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.1/100)
#2977
State #17689
Andre Maldonado
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4, Place 2 (Precinct 4) • Hidalgo County (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 73.1Reg: 76Pro-Liberty: 34Expansion: 106▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.1/100)
#2978
State #17688
Juan Jose Peña, Jr.
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, Place 2 (Precinct 3) • Hidalgo County (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 72.4Reg: 73.4Pro-Liberty: 34Expansion: 106▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.1/100)
#2979
State #17687
Jaime Jerry Muñoz
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 2 (Precinct 2) • Hidalgo County (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 72.7Reg: 73.8Pro-Liberty: 34Expansion: 106▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.1/100)
#2980
State #17685
Charlie Espinoza
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4, Place 1 (Precinct 4) • Hidalgo County (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 74.6Reg: 73.5Pro-Liberty: 34Expansion: 106▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74.1/100)
#2981
State #17726
Clint Sternadel
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Fayette County (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 73.4Reg: 73.1Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 52▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2982
State #17727
Drew Brossmann
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Fayette County (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 73.1Reg: 74.2Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 54▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2983
State #17729
Harvey Berckenhoff
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Fayette County (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 72.3Reg: 72.1Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 54▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2984
State #17728
Jason McBroom
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Fayette County (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 71.5Reg: 73.4Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 54▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2985
State #17725
Dan Mueller
County Judge • Fayette County (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 73.6Reg: 74.3Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 50▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2986
State #17718
Terri Banks
District Clerk • Dallam County (Dallam County)
Fiscal: 75.6Reg: 74.4Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 75▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2987
State #17715
Michael Ashley
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 76.2Reg: 71.6Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2988
State #17712
Terri Ross
County Clerk • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 75.6Reg: 75.2Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2989
State #17700
Brandy Vick
County Treasurer • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 75.4Reg: 74.1Pro-Liberty: 181Expansion: 80▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2990
State #17701
Wyone Manes
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 73.9Reg: 75.1Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2991
State #17702
Lyle Potter
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 73.9Reg: 74.3Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2992
State #17703
Rhonda Welch
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 74.8Reg: 72.9Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2993
State #17704
Anthony Betterton
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 74.8Reg: 74.4Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2994
State #17705
Tim Barnett
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 72.6Reg: 72.4Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2995
State #17706
Jason Weeks
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 71.6Reg: 75.5Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2996
State #17707
James Casey
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 74.8Reg: 76Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2997
State #17708
David Thompson
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 72.2Reg: 72.8Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2998
State #17709
Todd Tefteller
County Judge • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 73.5Reg: 75.5Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#2999
State #17710
Dustin Nicholson
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 76.4Reg: 73.4Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)
#3000
State #17711
Jay Miller
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Upshur County (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 72.8Reg: 75.4Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 75▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(74/100)