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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 3826–3850 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)
▲ +0.4 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -1.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.2% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+27.9% (CAGR +4.0%/yr)
#3826
State #19828
Derrick Choice
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Smith County (Smith County)
Fiscal: 62.3Reg: 64.5Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 74▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.8/100)
#3827
State #19829
Andy Dunklin
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Smith County (Smith County)
Fiscal: 65Reg: 63.4Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 74▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.8/100)
#3828
State #19830
James Meredith
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Smith County (Smith County)
Fiscal: 66.6Reg: 66.3Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 74▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.8/100)
#3829
State #19831
Curtis Wulf
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Smith County (Smith County)
Fiscal: 67Reg: 65.9Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 74▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.8/100)
#3830
State #19832
Danny Brown
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5 (Precinct 5) • Smith County (Smith County)
Fiscal: 63.7Reg: 66.2Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 74▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.8/100)
#3831
State #19834
John Moore
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Smith County (Smith County)
Fiscal: 67Reg: 66.5Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 74▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.8/100)
#3832
State #19835
Karen Phillips
County Clerk • Smith County (Smith County)
Fiscal: 64.4Reg: 65.5Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 74▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.8/100)
#3833
State #19836
Gaye Boynton
District Clerk • Smith County (Smith County)
Fiscal: 65.4Reg: 64Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 74▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.8/100)
#3834
State #19837
Christina Drewry
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Smith County (Smith County)
Fiscal: 63.5Reg: 63Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 74▼ -0.6 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.8/100)
#3835
State #19934
Justin Beckendorff
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Waller County (Waller County)
Fiscal: 63.8Reg: 61.9Pro-Liberty: 818Expansion: 483▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.4/100)
#3836
State #19935
Trey Duhon
County Judge • Waller County (Waller County)
Fiscal: 63.9Reg: 66.7Pro-Liberty: 825Expansion: 476▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.4/100)
#3837
State #19933
Walter Smith
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Waller County (Waller County)
Fiscal: 63.3Reg: 62.1Pro-Liberty: 810Expansion: 491▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.4/100)
#3838
State #19936
John Amsler
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Waller County (Waller County)
Fiscal: 65.3Reg: 64.8Pro-Liberty: 825Expansion: 476▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.4/100)
#3839
State #19937
Kendric D. Jones
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Waller County (Waller County)
Fiscal: 64.6Reg: 63.9Pro-Liberty: 825Expansion: 476▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.4/100)
#3840
State #20013
Marianne Bowles
District Clerk • Clay County (Clay County)
Fiscal: 65.1Reg: 62.6Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 86▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.2/100)
#3841
State #20014
Ben Pharries
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Clay County (Clay County)
Fiscal: 65.1Reg: 66.4Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 86▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.2/100)
#3842
State #20015
Retta Collins
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Clay County (Clay County)
Fiscal: 63.2Reg: 63.7Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 86▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.2/100)
#3843
State #19996
Christopher Boedeker
County Judge • Johnson County (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 65.4Reg: 64.2Pro-Liberty: 890Expansion: 529▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.2/100)
#3844
State #19997
Kenny Howell
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Johnson County (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 63.6Reg: 62.5Pro-Liberty: 897Expansion: 522▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.2/100)
#3845
State #19998
Larry Woolley
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Johnson County (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 64.8Reg: 64.3Pro-Liberty: 901Expansion: 518▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.2/100)
#3846
State #19999
Rick Bailey
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Johnson County (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 64.5Reg: 63.1Pro-Liberty: 901Expansion: 518▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.2/100)
#3847
State #20000
Mike White
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Johnson County (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 64.9Reg: 63.1Pro-Liberty: 901Expansion: 518▼ -0.4 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.2/100)
#3848
State #20019
Katie Boggeman
District Attorney • Clay County (Clay County)
Fiscal: 65.8Reg: 63.7Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 86▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.2/100)
#3849
State #20009
Mike Campbell
County Judge • Clay County (Clay County)
Fiscal: 66Reg: 65Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 86▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.2/100)
#3850
State #20010
Jack Pickett
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Clay County (Clay County)
Fiscal: 62.5Reg: 65.1Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 86▲ +0.1 pts (5Y)
Grade C(64.2/100)
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