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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 1201–1225 of 4,305 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)
▲ +0.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -2.0 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.8% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.8% (CAGR +3.6%/yr)
#1201
State #15220
Greg Leveling
Constable (Precinct 1) • Wise County (Wise County)
Fiscal: 80.3Reg: 80.1Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 29▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(82/100)
#1202
State #15202
Cindy Yeatts Brown
County Treasurer • Denton County (Denton County)
Fiscal: 80.8Reg: 80.6Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 48▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(82/100)
#1203
State #15216
David Trantham
District Clerk • Denton County (Denton County)
Fiscal: 80.9Reg: 80.4Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 60▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(82/100)
#1204
State #15226
Kim Redman
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 2) • Wise County (Wise County)
Fiscal: 79.9Reg: 80.3Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 33▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(82/100)
#1205
State #15229
Blanca Tuma
County Clerk • Wise County (Wise County)
Fiscal: 81.7Reg: 83.1Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 33▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(82/100)
#1206
State #15218
Dawn Waye
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Denton County (Denton County)
Fiscal: 83.4Reg: 81.7Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 60▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(82/100)
#1207
State #15258
Marsha Maskill
District Clerk • Schleicher County (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 80.3Reg: 82.2Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 48Lone Dissents: 2▲ +2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.9/100)
#1208
State #15306
Richard Williams
Commissioner (Precinct 1) • Cochran County (Cochran County)
Fiscal: 79.6Reg: 82.8Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.8/100)
#1209
State #15304
Matt D. Evans
Commissioner (Precinct 2) • Cochran County (Cochran County)
Fiscal: 83.9Reg: 79.6Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.8/100)
#1210
State #15305
Reynaldo Morin
Commissioner (Precinct 4) • Cochran County (Cochran County)
Fiscal: 80.3Reg: 81Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.8/100)
#1211
State #15307
Kris Brown
Commissioner (Precinct 3) • Cochran County (Cochran County)
Fiscal: 82.2Reg: 81.1Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.8/100)
#1212
State #15303
Pat Sabala Henry
County Judge • Cochran County (Cochran County)
Fiscal: 83.2Reg: 82.5Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 59▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.8/100)
#1213
State #15320
Gayla Cates
County Clerk • Carson County (Carson County)
Fiscal: 80.4Reg: 81.2Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 84▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1214
State #15366
Sheryl Sachtleben
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 2) • Guadalupe County (Guadalupe County)
Fiscal: 79.7Reg: 80.6Pro-Liberty: 77Expansion: 40▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1215
State #15336
Rahegyn Franke
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 1) • Schleicher County (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 80Reg: 81.8Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 55▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1216
State #15335
Jennifer L. Henderson
County Treasurer • Schleicher County (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 80Reg: 79.5Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1217
State #15338
Jason Chatham
County Sheriff • Schleicher County (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 79.3Reg: 80.2Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 55▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1218
State #15339
Vanessa Covarrubiaz
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Schleicher County (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 80.7Reg: 82.9Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 55▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1219
State #15340
Clint T. Griffin
County Attorney • Schleicher County (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 79.8Reg: 82.9Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 55▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1220
State #15341
Allison Palmer
District Attorney • Schleicher County (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 83Reg: 82.9Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 55▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1221
State #15334
Kent Birdsong
County Attorney • Oldham County (Oldham County)
Fiscal: 79.3Reg: 79.3Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 70▲ +2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1222
State #15373
Teresa Kiel
County Clerk • Guadalupe County (Guadalupe County)
Fiscal: 80.9Reg: 81.7Pro-Liberty: 77Expansion: 40▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1223
State #15376
Daryl W. John
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Guadalupe County (Guadalupe County)
Fiscal: 81.7Reg: 82.4Pro-Liberty: 77Expansion: 40▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1224
State #15375
Joshua Ray
County Sheriff • Guadalupe County (Guadalupe County)
Fiscal: 81.2Reg: 82.6Pro-Liberty: 77Expansion: 40▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
#1225
State #15374
Linda Balk
District Clerk • Guadalupe County (Guadalupe County)
Fiscal: 82.4Reg: 82.8Pro-Liberty: 77Expansion: 40▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(81.7/100)
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