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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 3926–3950 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)
▼ -1.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -6.2 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+23.1% (CAGR +4.6%/yr)
#3926
State #26129
Cathy Marshall
Trustee (Place 6) • MARSHALL ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 47.5Reg: 49.4Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 74▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3927
State #26128
Lee Lewis
Trustee (Place 5) • MARSHALL ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 46.7Reg: 47.7Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 87▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3928
State #26127
Rick Balthrop
Trustee (Place 4) • FORESTBURG ISD (Montague County)
Fiscal: 47.8Reg: 48.9Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3929
State #26126
Chad Hudspeth
Trustee (Place 3) • FORESTBURG ISD (Montague County)
Fiscal: 47Reg: 48.2Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3930
State #26125
Audimarie Keown
Trustee (Place 2) • FORESTBURG ISD (Montague County)
Fiscal: 49.1Reg: 48.9Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3931
State #26124
Charley Lanier
Trustee (Place 1) • FORESTBURG ISD (Montague County)
Fiscal: 45.7Reg: 48Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3932
State #26123
Cody Wadsworh
Trustee (Place 7) • FORESTBURG ISD (Montague County)
Fiscal: 48Reg: 45.2Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3933
State #26122
Joann Pople
Trustee (Place 6) • FORESTBURG ISD (Montague County)
Fiscal: 48.9Reg: 46.5Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 77▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3934
State #26121
Sandra Hensley
Trustee (Place 5) • FORESTBURG ISD (Montague County)
Fiscal: 45.6Reg: 45.3Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 86▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3935
State #26120
Jesus Martinez
Trustee (Place 4) • MISSION CISD (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 48.9Reg: 46.7Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 77▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3936
State #26118
Jerry Zamora
Trustee (Place 2) • MISSION CISD (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 46.8Reg: 47.3Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 77▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3937
State #26134
Bettye Fisher
Trustee (Place 4) • MARSHALL ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 45.5Reg: 48.3Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 72▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3938
State #26119
Veronica Mendoza
Trustee (Place 3) • MISSION CISD (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 49Reg: 46.1Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 77▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3939
State #26133
Chase Palmer
Trustee (Place 3) • MARSHALL ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 48.6Reg: 48.6Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 72▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3940
State #26132
Ted Huffhines
Trustee (Place 2) • MARSHALL ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 46.1Reg: 46.7Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 72▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3941
State #26131
Brad Burris
Trustee (Place 1) • MARSHALL ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 47.7Reg: 49.6Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 72▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3942
State #26100
Jared Maness
Trustee (Place 5) • MCDADE ISD (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 45Reg: 49.2Pro-Liberty: 193Expansion: 157▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3943
State #26101
Michael Nuby
Trustee (Place 6) • MCDADE ISD (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 46.3Reg: 45.3Pro-Liberty: 200Expansion: 150▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3944
State #26102
Christine Walla
Trustee (Place 7) • MCDADE ISD (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 45.8Reg: 47.3Pro-Liberty: 204Expansion: 146▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3945
State #26104
Willard Rother
Trustee (Place 2) • MCDADE ISD (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 46.4Reg: 49.2Pro-Liberty: 204Expansion: 146▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3946
State #26105
Joey Miller
Trustee (Place 3) • MCDADE ISD (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 45.7Reg: 46.9Pro-Liberty: 204Expansion: 146▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3947
State #26106
Janet Brade
Trustee (Place 4) • MCDADE ISD (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 45.8Reg: 45.3Pro-Liberty: 204Expansion: 146▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3948
State #26107
Cody Nickell
Trustee (Place 5) • COVINGTON ISD (Hill County)
Fiscal: 45.5Reg: 46Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 111▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3949
State #26108
Joe Reitz
Trustee (Place 6) • COVINGTON ISD (Hill County)
Fiscal: 46.3Reg: 47.9Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 101▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
#3950
State #26109
Freedom Jay
Trustee (Place 1) • COVINGTON ISD (Hill County)
Fiscal: 48.3Reg: 46.6Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 97▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(47.3/100)
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