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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 2226–2250 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)
▼ -0.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -5.0 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.3% (CAGR +4.5%/yr)
#2226
State #22303
Jared Boedeker
Trustee (Place 4) • SHINER ISD (Lavaca County)
Fiscal: 56.2Reg: 54.3Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2227
State #22302
Julie Gamez
Trustee (Place 3) • SHINER ISD (Lavaca County)
Fiscal: 57.2Reg: 57.1Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2228
State #22301
Tim Kalich
Trustee (Place 2) • SHINER ISD (Lavaca County)
Fiscal: 57.3Reg: 56.3Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2229
State #22300
Dr Dan Stafford
Trustee (Place 1) • SHINER ISD (Lavaca County)
Fiscal: 56.4Reg: 55.3Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2230
State #22299
Michelle Werner-Mendel
Trustee (Place 7) • SHINER ISD (Lavaca County)
Fiscal: 54.3Reg: 55.2Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 66▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2231
State #22298
Tommy Schuette
Trustee (Place 6) • SHINER ISD (Lavaca County)
Fiscal: 57Reg: 54Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 71▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2232
State #22297
Bucky Boehm
Trustee (Place 5) • SHINER ISD (Lavaca County)
Fiscal: 57.4Reg: 57.4Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 79▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2233
State #22296
Richard Garza
Trustee (Place 4) • EAST BERNARD ISD (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 55.9Reg: 56.8Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▼ -2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2234
State #22295
Ryan Traweek
Trustee (Place 3) • EAST BERNARD ISD (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 54Reg: 55Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▼ -2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2235
State #22294
Rodney Jedlicka
Trustee (Place 2) • EAST BERNARD ISD (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 58Reg: 57.6Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▼ -2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2236
State #22293
Robert Goudeau
Trustee (Place 1) • EAST BERNARD ISD (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 54.1Reg: 55.1Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▼ -2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2237
State #22292
Chris Young
Trustee (Place 7) • EAST BERNARD ISD (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 55.5Reg: 57.3Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▼ -2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2238
State #22291
Ruth Sharp
Trustee (Place 6) • EAST BERNARD ISD (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 53.9Reg: 57.4Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 64▼ -2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2239
State #22290
Kyle Marik
Trustee (Place 5) • EAST BERNARD ISD (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 55.3Reg: 58.2Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2240
State #22284
Andrew Adams
Trustee (Place 4) • SPUR ISD (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 55.5Reg: 58.7Pro-Liberty: 179Expansion: 97▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2241
State #22283
Casey Smith
Trustee (Place 3) • SPUR ISD (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 58Reg: 53.9Pro-Liberty: 179Expansion: 97▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2242
State #22282
Pat Ortiz
Trustee (Place 2) • SPUR ISD (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 57.5Reg: 57.8Pro-Liberty: 179Expansion: 97▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2243
State #22281
Roy Sanchez, Jr
Trustee (Place 1) • SPUR ISD (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 57.5Reg: 56.8Pro-Liberty: 179Expansion: 97▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2244
State #22280
Terri Wyatt
Trustee (Place 7) • SPUR ISD (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 56.6Reg: 55.3Pro-Liberty: 179Expansion: 97▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2245
State #22278
Matt Humphreys
Trustee (Place 5) • SPUR ISD (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 56Reg: 56.4Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 114▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.3/100)
#2246
State #22349
Tom Gonzalez
Trustee (Place 5) • EAGLE PASS ISD (Maverick County)
Fiscal: 58Reg: 53.7Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 106▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.1/100)
#2247
State #22355
Jaime Barrera
Trustee (Place 4) • EAGLE PASS ISD (Maverick County)
Fiscal: 56.4Reg: 55.8Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 93▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.1/100)
#2248
State #22353
Hilda Martinez
Trustee (Place 2) • EAGLE PASS ISD (Maverick County)
Fiscal: 55.3Reg: 56Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 93▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.1/100)
#2249
State #22354
Christopher Hiller
Trustee (Place 3) • EAGLE PASS ISD (Maverick County)
Fiscal: 56.2Reg: 58.5Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 93▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.1/100)
#2250
State #22352
Jorge Barrera
Trustee (Place 1) • EAGLE PASS ISD (Maverick County)
Fiscal: 55.3Reg: 55.9Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 93▼ -1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade D(56.1/100)
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