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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 201–225 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)
▲ +2.5 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -1.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.1% (CAGR +4.6%/yr)
#201
State #1254
Rex Murphy
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • COTTON CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 97.2Reg: 93.8Pro-Liberty: 173Expansion: 25▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#202
State #1249
Jesse Thomason
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • SAN VICENTE ISD (Brewster County)
Fiscal: 94.2Reg: 94.4Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#203
State #1252
Jay Sageser
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • COTTON CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 95Reg: 93.2Pro-Liberty: 173Expansion: 25▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#204
State #1251
Shane Berry
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • COTTON CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 173Expansion: 25▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#205
State #1250
Carlye Thomason
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • SAN VICENTE ISD (Brewster County)
Fiscal: 95.8Reg: 96.9Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 33▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#206
State #1240
Robert Clark
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • LANEVILLE ISD (Rusk County)
Fiscal: 98Reg: 96.4Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#207
State #1248
George Carey
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • LANEVILLE ISD (Rusk County)
Fiscal: 93.5Reg: 96.6Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 26▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#208
State #1246
Kevin Doss
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • LANEVILLE ISD (Rusk County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 26▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#209
State #1245
Greg Anderson
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • LANEVILLE ISD (Rusk County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 95.2Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 26▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#210
State #1244
Richard Walden
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • COTTON CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 93.7Reg: 95.1Pro-Liberty: 167Expansion: 31▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#211
State #1243
Chris Sanders
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • COTTON CENTER ISD (Hale County)
Fiscal: 97.1Reg: 94.1Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#212
State #1242
Patrick Shipp
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • LANEVILLE ISD (Rusk County)
Fiscal: 94.1Reg: 96.2Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 26▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#213
State #1241
Suzanne Kinard
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • LANEVILLE ISD (Rusk County)
Fiscal: 94.4Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 29▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.7/100)
#214
State #1354
Kenny Hope, Jr
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 96.7Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 25▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#215
State #1355
Andrew Moses
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 95.5Reg: 97.9Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 25▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#216
State #1351
Marciel Saenz
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 93.4Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 25▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#217
State #1353
Eloy Herrera
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 95.2Reg: 94.3Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 25▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#218
State #1352
Jerad Alford
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 25▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#219
State #1350
Allen Richburg
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 97.5Reg: 96.4Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 29▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#220
State #1349
David Pantoja
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 93.3Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 42▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#221
State #1345
Danielle Cole
Board Secretary (Place 3) • MATER ACADEMY SAN ANTONIO (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 96.1Reg: 95.9Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#222
State #1344
David Allan
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • PRAIRIE VALLEY ISD (Montague County)
Fiscal: 95.7Reg: 93.8Pro-Liberty: 171Expansion: 27▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#223
State #1343
Jimmy Harris
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • PRAIRIE VALLEY ISD (Montague County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 96.7Pro-Liberty: 171Expansion: 27▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#224
State #1342
Brant Carpenter
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • PRAIRIE VALLEY ISD (Montague County)
Fiscal: 96.3Reg: 95.4Pro-Liberty: 171Expansion: 27▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#225
State #1341
Scott Carpenter
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • PRAIRIE VALLEY ISD (Montague County)
Fiscal: 94.8Reg: 94.2Pro-Liberty: 171Expansion: 27▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)