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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 101–125 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)
▲ +1.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +2.0 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.3% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
-15.3% (CAGR +1.5%/yr)
#101
State #6650
Stephen Dodd
District Attorney • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 92.1Reg: 93Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 27▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)
#102
State #6649
Michele Dodd
County Attorney • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 92.5Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 27▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)
#103
State #6648
Cynthia Aguilar
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 90Reg: 92.4Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 27▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)
#104
State #6647
Jeff N. Garner
County Sheriff • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 91.1Reg: 89.5Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 27▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)
#105
State #6646
Tommy Holt
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 91.4Reg: 90.7Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 27▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)
#106
State #6645
Mike Vargas
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 89.1Reg: 93.9Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 27▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)
#107
State #6644
Tammy Hodge
District Clerk • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 89.2Reg: 91.8Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 27▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)
#108
State #6643
Mary Loftin
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 93.9Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 27▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)
#109
State #6642
Tim Sellman
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 92Reg: 93.4Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 27▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)
#110
State #6641
Jim O'Bryan
County Judge • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 90Reg: 89.5Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 27▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)
#111
State #6640
Patty Davenport
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 92.7Pro-Liberty: 235Expansion: 26▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)
#112
State #6884
Rebecca Batla
County Clerk • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 92.7Reg: 89.9Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 26Lone Dissents: 1▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.2/100)
#113
State #8257
Will Ramsay
District Attorney • Delta County (Delta County)
Fiscal: 91.8Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 35▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.4/100)
#114
State #8251
Debbie Huie
County Treasurer • Delta County (Delta County)
Fiscal: 89.2Reg: 90.1Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 35▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.4/100)
#115
State #8287
Christi Whitley
County Clerk • San Saba County (San Saba County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 89.9Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 16▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.4/100)
#116
State #8252
Ricky Pedersen
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5 (Precinct 5) • Delta County (Delta County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 88.9Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 35▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.4/100)
#117
State #8253
Grace Crabb
County Clerk • Delta County (Delta County)
Fiscal: 91.5Reg: 92.6Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 35▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.4/100)
#118
State #8250
Elmo Robinson
Constable, Precinct 5 (Precinct 5) • Delta County (Delta County)
Fiscal: 88.7Reg: 89.8Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 32▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.4/100)
#119
State #8254
Marshall Lynch
County Sheriff • Delta County (Delta County)
Fiscal: 89.7Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 35▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.4/100)
#120
State #8255
Dawn Moody
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Delta County (Delta County)
Fiscal: 90.8Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 35▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.4/100)
#121
State #8256
Edgar J. "Jay" Garrett
County Attorney • Delta County (Delta County)
Fiscal: 89.7Reg: 92Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 35▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.4/100)
#122
State #8288
David Jenkins
County Sheriff • San Saba County (San Saba County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 92.1Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 19▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.4/100)
#123
State #9547
Cody Christopher
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Jasper County (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 90.8Reg: 88.7Pro-Liberty: 104Expansion: 31▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#124
State #9548
Niles Nichols
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Jasper County (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 88.1Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 104Expansion: 31▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#125
State #9546
Steve Conner
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 6 (Precinct 6) • Jasper County (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 92Reg: 88.2Pro-Liberty: 104Expansion: 31▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)