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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 1051–1075 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)
▲ +1.7 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -1.9 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.7% (CAGR +4.5%/yr)
#1051
State #10992
Gwen Ragsdale
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • ROCHELLE ISD (Mcculloch County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 86.5Pro-Liberty: 232Expansion: 45▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.2/100)
#1052
State #10991
Jamie Mcbee
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • ROCHELLE ISD (Mcculloch County)
Fiscal: 89.8Reg: 86.4Pro-Liberty: 220Expansion: 57▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.2/100)
#1053
State #11082
Jason Knight
Mayor (Place 1) • S&S CISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 87Reg: 89.7Pro-Liberty: 187Expansion: 39▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1054
State #11088
Barbara Baker
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • LEVERETTS CHAPEL ISD (Rusk County)
Fiscal: 89Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 54▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1055
State #11092
Felipe Amaro
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • LEVERETTS CHAPEL ISD (Rusk County)
Fiscal: 85.8Reg: 86.1Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1056
State #11091
John Blanton Jr
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • LEVERETTS CHAPEL ISD (Rusk County)
Fiscal: 88.7Reg: 88.4Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1057
State #11090
James Roy Rodgers
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • LEVERETTS CHAPEL ISD (Rusk County)
Fiscal: 87.9Reg: 87.8Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1058
State #11089
Robbie Waller
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • LEVERETTS CHAPEL ISD (Rusk County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 37▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1059
State #11085
Jessica Johnston
Board Secretary (Place 3) • S&S CISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 86.5Reg: 87.6Pro-Liberty: 190Expansion: 36▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1060
State #11084
LuAna "Lulu" Martin
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 5) • S&S CISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 87.1Reg: 89.4Pro-Liberty: 190Expansion: 36▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1061
State #11083
Ruth Camarillo-Smith
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 2) • S&S CISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 88.5Reg: 90.2Pro-Liberty: 190Expansion: 36▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1062
State #11081
Elise Chacon
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 4) • S&S CISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 88.9Reg: 90.3Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 48▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1063
State #11080
Rene Aguirre
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • CENTER POINT ISD (Kerr County)
Fiscal: 90Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 212Expansion: 38▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1064
State #11079
Jimmy Nibblett
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • CENTER POINT ISD (Kerr County)
Fiscal: 86.9Reg: 89.1Pro-Liberty: 212Expansion: 38▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1065
State #11078
Allen Kaiser
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • CENTER POINT ISD (Kerr County)
Fiscal: 89.6Reg: 88.6Pro-Liberty: 212Expansion: 38▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1066
State #11077
John Turner
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • CENTER POINT ISD (Kerr County)
Fiscal: 85.6Reg: 89.8Pro-Liberty: 212Expansion: 38▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1067
State #11076
Jesse Segura
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • CENTER POINT ISD (Kerr County)
Fiscal: 88.8Reg: 86.1Pro-Liberty: 212Expansion: 38▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1068
State #11075
Sherry Rivers
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • CENTER POINT ISD (Kerr County)
Fiscal: 89.7Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 208Expansion: 42▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1069
State #11074
Kimberly Bolin
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • CENTER POINT ISD (Kerr County)
Fiscal: 90.4Reg: 88.3Pro-Liberty: 200Expansion: 50▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.1/100)
#1070
State #11116
Tanya Dimak
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Place 5) • Calhoun Co ISD (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 89.7Reg: 88.3Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88/100)
#1071
State #11115
Wesley J. Hunt
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Place 1) • Calhoun Co ISD (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 87.9Reg: 86.3Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88/100)
#1072
State #11114
Rhonda S. Kokena
County Treasurer (Place 3) • Calhoun Co ISD (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 88.1Reg: 88.5Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88/100)
#1073
State #11113
Nancy T. Pomykal
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5 (Place 2) • Calhoun Co ISD (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 86.3Reg: 85.8Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88/100)
#1074
State #11112
Hope Kurtz
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Place 4) • Calhoun Co ISD (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 85.6Reg: 86.2Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 48▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88/100)
#1075
State #11111
Oat Deweber
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • MIDWAY ISD (Clay County)
Fiscal: 89.1Reg: 89.4Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88/100)
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