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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 27476–27500 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)
▼ -1.7 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -6.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.3% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.9% (CAGR +3.8%/yr)
#27476
Estella Boyes
Mayor • City of Gregory (San Patricio County)
Fiscal: 41.2Reg: 41.2Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 114▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43/100)
#27477
Curtis Bergthold
Mayor • City of Richland Hills (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 42.6Reg: 42.3Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 134▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43/100)
#27478
David Glover
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Kennedale (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 40.9Reg: 43.1Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 156▼ -4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43/100)
#27479
Craig Ackerman
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Melissa (Collin County)
Fiscal: 45.1Reg: 44.6Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 241▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43/100)
#27480
Joseph Armstrong
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Melissa (Collin County)
Fiscal: 41.5Reg: 44Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 241▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43/100)
#27481
Dana Conklin
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Melissa (Collin County)
Fiscal: 42Reg: 44Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 241▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43/100)
#27482
Rendell Hendrickson
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Melissa (Collin County)
Fiscal: 42.4Reg: 40.5Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 241▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43/100)
#27483
Preston Taylor
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Melissa (Collin County)
Fiscal: 42.3Reg: 41.2Pro-Liberty: 235Expansion: 240▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(43/100)
#27484
John Paul Listowski
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Galveston (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 43.2Reg: 42.5Pro-Liberty: 342Expansion: 334▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27485
Lori King
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Mills County (Mills County)
Fiscal: 40.4Reg: 41.6Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 108Lone Dissents: 2▼ -3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27486
Jim Atchison
Mayor • City of Van Alstyne (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 41.9Reg: 42.6Pro-Liberty: 93Expansion: 105▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27487
Ryan T. Neal
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Van Alstyne (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 41.5Reg: 40.7Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 101▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27488
Marla E. Butler
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Van Alstyne (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 43.2Reg: 43.8Pro-Liberty: 101Expansion: 97▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27489
Dusty Williams
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Van Alstyne (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 43.1Reg: 43.1Pro-Liberty: 101Expansion: 97▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27490
Lee Thomas
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Van Alstyne (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 44.4Reg: 44.6Pro-Liberty: 101Expansion: 97▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27491
Katrina Arsenault
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Van Alstyne (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 41.4Reg: 44.9Pro-Liberty: 101Expansion: 97▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27492
Raymond Koon
Trustee (Place 2) • LA VEGA ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 41.5Reg: 41Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 139▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27493
Reverend Larry Carpenter
Trustee (Place 3) • LA VEGA ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 41.4Reg: 44.9Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 139▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27494
Brenda Rocha
Trustee (Place 4) • LA VEGA ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 45.2Reg: 44.7Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 139▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27495
Jason M. Hardcastle
Councilmember (District 6) • City of Galveston (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 45.1Reg: 43.8Pro-Liberty: 338Expansion: 338▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27496
Kenneth Sexton
Commissioner (Precinct 4) • Victoria County (Victoria County)
Fiscal: 40.8Reg: 43.9Pro-Liberty: 183Expansion: 210▼ -3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27497
Randy Devorsky
Trustee (Place 5) • LA VEGA ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 44Reg: 45.3Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 144▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27498
Henry Jennings
Trustee (Place 6) • LA VEGA ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 44.9Reg: 44.5Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 139▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27499
Mildred Watkins
Trustee (Place 7) • LA VEGA ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 42.9Reg: 44.2Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 139▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
#27500
Myron Ridge
Trustee (Place 1) • LA VEGA ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 44.9Reg: 43.7Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 139▼ -3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(42.9/100)
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