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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.

Cities & Municipalities (1,218)Counties (254)School Districts (1,252)Special Districts (3,443)Elected Officials (31,351)

Top Ranked Elected Officials

Showing 27251–27275 of 30,596 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)
▼ -0.9 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -5.9 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.7% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.8% (CAGR +4.4%/yr)
#27251
Jessica Gonzalez
Councilmember (District 1) • City of Killeen (Bell County)
Fiscal: 45.1Reg: 44.9Pro-Liberty: 549Expansion: 658Lone Dissents: 3▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27252
Michelle Garcia
Trustee (Place 6) • SANTA MARIA ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 43.8Reg: 41Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 84▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27253
Andrew De La Rosa
Trustee (Place 5) • SANTA MARIA ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 43.1Reg: 42.9Pro-Liberty: 92Expansion: 89▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27254
Luis Cantu
Trustee (Place 2) • SANTA MARIA ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 44.2Reg: 43.9Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 85▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27255
Pablo Ibarra
Trustee (Place 3) • SANTA MARIA ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 41.9Reg: 42.3Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 85▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27256
Phillip Burnett
Trustee (Place 5) • RICHARDS ISD (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 45Reg: 45.8Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 86▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27257
Dr Yvette Cantu
Trustee (Place 4) • SANTA MARIA ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 44.9Reg: 44.3Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 85▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27258
Brett Franks
Councilmember (Place 1) • City of Sachse (Collin County)
Fiscal: 45.1Reg: 43.3Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 130▼ -4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27259
Britney Ketkoski
Trustee (Place 4) • RICHARDS ISD (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 41.9Reg: 42.8Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27260
Jeannine Shead
Trustee (Place 3) • RICHARDS ISD (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 44Reg: 43Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27261
Dan Hardin
Trustee (Place 2) • RICHARDS ISD (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 43.6Reg: 44.6Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27262
Miguel Zavala
Trustee (Place 7) • SANTA MARIA ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 43.9Reg: 43Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 85▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27263
Javier Jimenez, Jr
Trustee (Place 1) • SANTA MARIA ISD (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 41.2Reg: 42.4Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 85▼ -3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27264
Wendy Graves
Trustee (Place 1) • RICHARDS ISD (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 44.2Reg: 44.5Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27265
Benny Lewis
Trustee (Place 7) • RICHARDS ISD (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 44Reg: 44.1Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27266
Beau Conner
Trustee (Place 6) • RICHARDS ISD (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 45.5Reg: 42.6Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 79▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27267
Harvey Stinnett
Trustee, Place 7 • LAMPASAS ISD (Lampasas County)
Fiscal: 44.4Reg: 43.2Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 69▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.5/100)
#27268
Joe Soto
Mayor • City of South Houston (Harris County)
Fiscal: 43.1Reg: 44.8Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 82▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.4/100)
#27269
Mauro Barrera
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of South Houston (Harris County)
Fiscal: 45.3Reg: 42.6Pro-Liberty: 81Expansion: 89▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.4/100)
#27270
Louis Martinez
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of South Houston (Harris County)
Fiscal: 41.6Reg: 43.6Pro-Liberty: 81Expansion: 89▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.4/100)
#27271
Jon Epps
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Seagoville (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 42.4Reg: 41.8Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 155▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.4/100)
#27272
Cynthia Piña
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of South Houston (Harris County)
Fiscal: 43.6Reg: 42.1Pro-Liberty: 81Expansion: 89▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.4/100)
#27273
Willie Rios
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of South Houston (Harris County)
Fiscal: 43.6Reg: 44.8Pro-Liberty: 81Expansion: 89▼ -3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.4/100)
#27274
Stephen Wohr
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Lake Dallas (Denton County)
Fiscal: 45.7Reg: 44.6Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 150▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.4/100)
#27275
Rachel Fitzpatrick
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Lake Dallas (Denton County)
Fiscal: 43.2Reg: 44.7Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 142▼ -3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43.4/100)
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