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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 1076–1100 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)
▲ +2.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -1.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+23.1% (CAGR +4.6%/yr)
#1076
State #11110
Marissa Rater
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 4) • MIDWAY ISD (Clay County)
Fiscal: 88.8Reg: 89.9Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88/100)
#1077
State #11109
Jennifer Scott
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • MIDWAY ISD (Clay County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 87.5Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88/100)
#1078
State #11108
Jeff Forester
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • MIDWAY ISD (Clay County)
Fiscal: 87.5Reg: 89.2Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88/100)
#1079
State #11107
Jay Hollis
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 3) • MIDWAY ISD (Clay County)
Fiscal: 87.9Reg: 89.6Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88/100)
#1080
State #11161
Jacob Permenter
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • CHIRENO ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 86Reg: 87.7Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 47▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.8/100)
#1081
State #11165
David Smith
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • CHIRENO ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 87.3Reg: 88.2Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.8/100)
#1082
State #11166
Jason Brown
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • CHIRENO ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 88.9Reg: 88.9Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.8/100)
#1083
State #11160
Jake Higginbotham
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • CHIRENO ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 88.6Reg: 89.3Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.8/100)
#1084
State #11164
Robert Czeckner
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • CHIRENO ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 88.3Reg: 87Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.8/100)
#1085
State #11163
Brittney Mayhugh
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • CHIRENO ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 88.4Reg: 89.6Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.8/100)
#1086
State #11162
Ta Turner
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • CHIRENO ISD (Nacogdoches County)
Fiscal: 88.1Reg: 87.8Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.8/100)
#1087
State #11331
Melisa Denis
Regent (Place 3) • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (Denton County)
Fiscal: 85.9Reg: 87Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 32Lone Dissents: 1▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.6/100)
#1088
State #11453
Christina Melton Crain
Regent (Place 3) • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 86.9Reg: 88.2Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 55▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.5/100)
#1089
State #11456
James C. Rad Weaver
Board Vice Chairman (Place 5) • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 89.7Reg: 88.2Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 41▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.5/100)
#1090
State #11455
Janiece Longoria
Board Vice Chairman (Place 2) • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 85.8Reg: 89.4Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 41▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.5/100)
#1091
State #11454
Kevin P. Eltife
Board Chairman (Place 4) • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 85.7Reg: 85Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 44▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.5/100)
#1092
State #11634
Chris Wilde
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • WALL ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 85.2Reg: 87.6Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#1093
State #11635
Doug Dusek
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • WALL ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 89.2Reg: 87.2Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#1094
State #11636
Heather Braden
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • WALL ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 87Reg: 86.9Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#1095
State #11627
Brett Schniers
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • WALL ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 88.3Reg: 85.8Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#1096
State #11626
Cole Mikulik
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • WALL ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 89.5Reg: 89.2Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#1097
State #11625
Dr. Patti Benitez
Board Director (Place 2) • RESTORE TECH ACADEMY (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 85Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#1098
State #11624
Melisa Denis
Board Vice Chair (Place 5) • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (Denton County)
Fiscal: 89.8Reg: 85.6Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 45▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#1099
State #11623
Ric Jimenez
Board Director (Place 5) • RESTORE TECH ACADEMY (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 86.7Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#1100
State #11622
Kelli Rhodes
President & CEO (Place 4) • RESTORE TECH ACADEMY (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 84.9Reg: 88.7Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)