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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 2501–2525 of 6,870 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)
▼ -0.9 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -5.5 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.1% (CAGR +4.5%/yr)
#2501
State #23044
James Sanders
Trustee (Place 5) • WEIMAR ISD (Colorado County)
Fiscal: 54.5Reg: 54.6Pro-Liberty: 110Expansion: 73▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2502
State #23043
Catina Brice
Trustee (Place 4) • CROCKETT ISD (Houston County)
Fiscal: 53.5Reg: 53.9Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 71▼ -2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2503
State #23042
Ansel Bradshaw
Trustee (Place 3) • CROCKETT ISD (Houston County)
Fiscal: 54.7Reg: 52.1Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 71▼ -2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2504
State #23041
Gerald Colter
Trustee (Place 2) • CROCKETT ISD (Houston County)
Fiscal: 55.2Reg: 53.9Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 71▼ -2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2505
State #23040
Karen Norman
Trustee (Place 1) • CROCKETT ISD (Houston County)
Fiscal: 56.6Reg: 53.3Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 71▼ -2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2506
State #23039
Stephen Tuggle
Trustee (Place 7) • CROCKETT ISD (Houston County)
Fiscal: 54.4Reg: 56.1Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 71▼ -2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2507
State #23038
Tieasia Tucker
Trustee (Place 6) • CROCKETT ISD (Houston County)
Fiscal: 55.7Reg: 52.4Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 74▼ -2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2508
State #23037
Zenita Hamilton
Trustee (Place 5) • CROCKETT ISD (Houston County)
Fiscal: 53.1Reg: 52.1Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 81▼ -2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2509
State #23030
Sandy Scoggin
Councilmember (Place 4) • Valley View ISDa (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 54.2Reg: 56.1Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 78▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2510
State #23010
Jerry Mcginnis
Trustee (Place 4) • STERLING CITY ISD (Sterling County)
Fiscal: 54.2Reg: 52.3Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 71▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2511
State #23009
Laura Enriquez
Trustee (Place 3) • STERLING CITY ISD (Sterling County)
Fiscal: 55.1Reg: 54.2Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 71▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2512
State #23008
Margaret Foley
Trustee (Place 2) • STERLING CITY ISD (Sterling County)
Fiscal: 52.9Reg: 53.1Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 71▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2513
State #23007
Ross Mccrea
Trustee (Place 1) • STERLING CITY ISD (Sterling County)
Fiscal: 56Reg: 55.3Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 71▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2514
State #23006
Sims Price
Trustee (Place 6) • STERLING CITY ISD (Sterling County)
Fiscal: 51.9Reg: 55Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 78▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2515
State #23005
Randy Parrish
Trustee (Place 5) • STERLING CITY ISD (Sterling County)
Fiscal: 55.8Reg: 56.6Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 87▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.4/100)
#2516
State #23087
Martin Rangel
Trustee (Place 7) • GIDDINGS ISD (Lee County)
Fiscal: 53.9Reg: 54.3Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 56▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.3/100)
#2517
State #23073
Kelly Collins
Trustee (Place 6) • WELLS ISD (Cherokee County)
Fiscal: 52.5Reg: 52.3Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 73▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.3/100)
#2518
State #23091
Adam Awad
Trustee (Place 4) • GIDDINGS ISD (Lee County)
Fiscal: 55.1Reg: 51.9Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 56▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.3/100)
#2519
State #23052
Brandon Joy
Trustee (Place 5) • GRAHAM ISD (Young County)
Fiscal: 54.9Reg: 54.2Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 100▼ -1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.3/100)
#2520
State #23090
Spencer Schneider
Trustee (Place 3) • GIDDINGS ISD (Lee County)
Fiscal: 53.6Reg: 54.8Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 56▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.3/100)
#2521
State #23089
Mark Johnson
Trustee (Place 2) • GIDDINGS ISD (Lee County)
Fiscal: 56Reg: 51.8Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 56▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.3/100)
#2522
State #23088
Jason Locke
Trustee (Place 1) • GIDDINGS ISD (Lee County)
Fiscal: 53.4Reg: 55.6Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 56▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.3/100)
#2523
State #23051
Janette Garza Lindner
Trustee (District IX) • HOUSTON ISD (Harris County)
Fiscal: 55.7Reg: 54.8Pro-Liberty: 669Expansion: 492Lone Dissents: 2▼ -2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.3/100)
#2524
State #23086
Roy Kruemcke
Trustee (Place 6) • GIDDINGS ISD (Lee County)
Fiscal: 54.7Reg: 53.6Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 57▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.3/100)
#2525
State #23085
Pat Jackson
Trustee (Place 5) • GIDDINGS ISD (Lee County)
Fiscal: 52Reg: 52.7Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 71▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(54.3/100)
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