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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 876–900 of 6,925 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)
▲ +0.8 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -3.3 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.6% (CAGR +4.5%/yr)
#876
State #8624
Kerri Hernandez
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • BUCKHOLTS ISD (Milam County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 92.2Pro-Liberty: 180Expansion: 28▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#877
State #8613
Minerva Pena
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • BROWNSVILLE ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 88.8Reg: 87.4Pro-Liberty: 318Expansion: 55▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#878
State #8630
Valerie Hopkins
Board Secretary (Place 3) • THE POSSABLE DREAM (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 90.5Reg: 91.7Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 57▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#879
State #8623
Chris Marrs
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • BUCKHOLTS ISD (Milam County)
Fiscal: 88.1Reg: 89.1Pro-Liberty: 180Expansion: 28▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#880
State #8622
Ricky Mccall
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • BUCKHOLTS ISD (Milam County)
Fiscal: 88.7Reg: 88.8Pro-Liberty: 180Expansion: 28▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#881
State #8620
Leslie Lorenz
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • BUCKHOLTS ISD (Milam County)
Fiscal: 90.3Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 36▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#882
State #8619
Margaret Green
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • BUCKHOLTS ISD (Milam County)
Fiscal: 89Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 52▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#883
State #8618
Carlos Elizondo
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • BROWNSVILLE ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 90.3Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 322Expansion: 51▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#884
State #8617
Denise Garza
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • BROWNSVILLE ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 87.5Reg: 89.8Pro-Liberty: 322Expansion: 51▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#885
State #8616
Daniella Lopez Valdez
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • BROWNSVILLE ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 90.9Reg: 87.4Pro-Liberty: 322Expansion: 51▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#886
State #8615
Jessica Gonzalez
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • BROWNSVILLE ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 87.8Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 322Expansion: 51▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#887
State #8612
Frank Ortiz
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • BROWNSVILLE ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 90.8Reg: 91.1Pro-Liberty: 302Expansion: 71▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.9/100)
#888
State #9030
Lisa Gill
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • PAWNEE ISD (Bee County)
Fiscal: 89.9Reg: 91.4Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 48▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#889
State #9033
Jennifer Card
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • PAWNEE ISD (Bee County)
Fiscal: 89.6Reg: 87.7Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 37▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#890
State #9043
Alonzo Ganaway
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • DEKALB ISD (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 87.6Reg: 91.3Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 34▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#891
State #9042
Steve Starrett
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • DEKALB ISD (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 90.4Reg: 89.9Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 34▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#892
State #9041
Tommy Crouch
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • DEKALB ISD (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 89.2Reg: 89.7Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 34▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#893
State #9040
Kyle Dooley
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • DEKALB ISD (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 88.3Reg: 91.5Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 34▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#894
State #9039
Angie Wolf
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • DEKALB ISD (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 88.9Reg: 88.4Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 34▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#895
State #9038
Jason Wilson
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • DEKALB ISD (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 90.9Reg: 91.5Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 39▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#896
State #9037
Dalton Mcmillan
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • DEKALB ISD (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 90.8Reg: 87.8Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 55▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#897
State #9036
Dane Elliott
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • PAWNEE ISD (Bee County)
Fiscal: 88.1Reg: 88.5Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 37▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#898
State #9035
Gwen Hesseltine
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • PAWNEE ISD (Bee County)
Fiscal: 87.2Reg: 88.2Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 37▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#899
State #9034
Raquel Villarreal
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • PAWNEE ISD (Bee County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 91.7Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 37▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#900
State #9032
John Tollackson
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • PAWNEE ISD (Bee County)
Fiscal: 88.4Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 37▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)