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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 576–600 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)
▲ +1.0 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.2 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+28.7% (CAGR +3.8%/yr)
#576
State #13677
Kendra Charbula
District Clerk • Wharton County (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 82.8Reg: 83.7Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 34▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#577
State #13676
Barbara Svatek
County Clerk • Wharton County (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 86.2Reg: 83.3Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 34▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#578
State #13688
John Best
District Attorney • Concho County (Concho County)
Fiscal: 86.2Reg: 82.7Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 39▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#579
State #13675
Shawn Ferguson
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Wharton County (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 82.7Reg: 83.3Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 34▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#580
State #13687
Ginger Paul
County Attorney • Concho County (Concho County)
Fiscal: 83.5Reg: 87Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 39▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#581
State #13686
Brent Frazier
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Concho County (Concho County)
Fiscal: 85.9Reg: 85.5Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 39▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#582
State #13685
Amber Hall
District Clerk • Concho County (Concho County)
Fiscal: 83.4Reg: 85.9Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 39▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#583
State #13684
Paul Pearson
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Concho County (Concho County)
Fiscal: 87.2Reg: 86.4Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 39▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#584
State #13674
Blake George
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Wharton County (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 82.7Reg: 85.6Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 34▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#585
State #13683
Scott Spoonts
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Concho County (Concho County)
Fiscal: 84.4Reg: 86.6Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 39▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#586
State #13682
Jenifer Gierisch
County Treasurer • Concho County (Concho County)
Fiscal: 83.3Reg: 86.8Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 39▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#587
State #13673
John Szymanski
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Wharton County (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 85.5Reg: 85.2Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 34▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#588
State #13672
Bill Copeland
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Wharton County (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 83.2Reg: 84.7Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 34▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#589
State #13671
Tim Drapela
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Wharton County (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 83.8Reg: 84.5Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 34▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#590
State #13670
Donna Wessels
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Wharton County (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 83.8Reg: 87Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 34▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#591
State #13669
Glenn P. Russell
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Wharton County (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 86.1Reg: 82.3Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 34▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#592
State #13668
Jared Cullar
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Wharton County (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 82.8Reg: 86.6Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 34▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#593
State #13667
Audrey W. Scearce
County Treasurer • Wharton County (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 82.6Reg: 85.2Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 32▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#594
State #13649
Michael Sinegal
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Jefferson County (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 86.2Reg: 82.3Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 36▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#595
State #13648
Brandon Willis
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Jefferson County (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 85Reg: 83Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 36▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#596
State #13647
Everette “Bo” Alfred
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Jefferson County (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 86.8Reg: 84Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 36▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#597
State #13646
Cary Erickson
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Jefferson County (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 83Reg: 83Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 36▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#598
State #13660
Roger Morris, III
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Oldham County (Oldham County)
Fiscal: 86Reg: 85Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 41▲ +2.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#599
State #13645
Jeff Branick
County Judge • Jefferson County (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 84.8Reg: 86.1Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 36▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
#600
State #13665
Louis Baty
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Knox County (Knox County)
Fiscal: 84.9Reg: 82.5Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 40▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.8/100)
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