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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 2626–2650 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)
▼ -1.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -5.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.0% (CAGR +4.5%/yr)
#2626
State #23228
Brandon Curlee
Trustee (Place 3) • EDNA ISD (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 52.3Reg: 52Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 97▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.8/100)
#2627
State #23227
Brandon Peters
Trustee (Place 2) • EDNA ISD (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 55.2Reg: 52.7Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 97▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.8/100)
#2628
State #23225
Donnie Long
Trustee (Place 7) • EDNA ISD (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 56Reg: 55.1Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 97▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.8/100)
#2629
State #23224
Dustin Kocian
Trustee (Place 6) • EDNA ISD (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 55.4Reg: 53.4Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 103▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.8/100)
#2630
State #23273
Mark Durand
Trustee (Place 5) • JASPER ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 51.2Reg: 52.4Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 123▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2631
State #23287
Haley Babb
Trustee (Place 4) • ALPINE ISD (Brewster County)
Fiscal: 54.6Reg: 52.9Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2632
State #23285
Mary Mccallister
Trustee (Place 2) • ALPINE ISD (Brewster County)
Fiscal: 52.6Reg: 54.7Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2633
State #23286
Nikki Ahrens
Trustee (Place 3) • ALPINE ISD (Brewster County)
Fiscal: 54.5Reg: 54.6Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2634
State #23282
Jimmy Morris
Trustee (Place 6) • ALPINE ISD (Brewster County)
Fiscal: 55.6Reg: 53.2Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 69▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2635
State #23284
Eddie Natera
Trustee (Place 1) • ALPINE ISD (Brewster County)
Fiscal: 51.3Reg: 51.7Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2636
State #23283
Joe Portillo
Trustee (Place 7) • ALPINE ISD (Brewster County)
Fiscal: 51.5Reg: 51.6Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 67▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2637
State #23281
Dr Adrian Billings
Trustee (Place 5) • ALPINE ISD (Brewster County)
Fiscal: 54.5Reg: 52.6Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 86▼ -2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2638
State #23279
Bruce Bevil
Trustee (Place 4) • JASPER ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 51.9Reg: 52.5Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 112▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2639
State #23278
Tiffany Porter
Trustee (Place 3) • JASPER ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 53.5Reg: 53.7Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 112▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2640
State #23277
Johnny Mecom
Trustee (Place 2) • JASPER ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 53.6Reg: 51.9Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 112▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2641
State #23276
Ira Bean
Trustee (Place 1) • JASPER ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 52.6Reg: 53.2Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 112▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2642
State #23275
Tracie Wolfford
Trustee (Place 7) • JASPER ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 53.8Reg: 53.9Pro-Liberty: 186Expansion: 112▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2643
State #23274
Steve Few
Trustee (Place 6) • JASPER ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 52.6Reg: 52.5Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 111▼ -2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.7/100)
#2644
State #23293
Cliff Cosper
Trustee, Place 5 • HOLLAND ISD (Bell County)
Fiscal: 53.9Reg: 54.3Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 103▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.6/100)
#2645
State #23294
Kori Hall
Trustee, Place 6 • HOLLAND ISD (Bell County)
Fiscal: 51.8Reg: 51.4Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 86▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.6/100)
#2646
State #23297
Michael Kurtz
Trustee, Place 2 • HOLLAND ISD (Bell County)
Fiscal: 51.3Reg: 53.1Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 86▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.6/100)
#2647
State #23322
Misty Odenweller
Trustee (Place 1) • CONROE ISD (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 53.9Reg: 51.7Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 73▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.6/100)
#2648
State #23321
Melissa Semmler
Trustee (Place 7) • CONROE ISD (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 55.3Reg: 55.7Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 73▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.6/100)
#2649
State #23325
Lindsay Dawson
Trustee (Place 4) • CONROE ISD (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 55.5Reg: 54.3Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 73▼ -2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.6/100)
#2650
State #23295
Veronica Lopez
Trustee, Place 7 • HOLLAND ISD (Bell County)
Fiscal: 52.4Reg: 51.5Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 86▼ -2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade D(53.6/100)
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