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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 28301–28325 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)
▼ -1.8 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -7.5 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.3% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+29.5% (CAGR +4.2%/yr)
#28301
John Nichols
Mayor (At-Large) • City of College Station (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 38.8Reg: 39.3Pro-Liberty: 340Expansion: 382▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.8/100)
#28302
Cole Stanley
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Amarillo (Potter County)
Fiscal: 42.2Reg: 41.9Pro-Liberty: 405Expansion: 461Lone Dissents: 1▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.8/100)
#28303
Rhonda Lowe
Trustee (Place 6) • DEER PARK ISD (Harris County)
Fiscal: 40.8Reg: 39.6Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 85▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.8/100)
#28304
Laura Jacobs
Mayor • City of Wilmer (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 42.6Reg: 41.2Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 127▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28305
Kim Turner
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Wilmer (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 40.8Reg: 42Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 126▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28306
Brittney Garcia-Dumas
Councilmember, District 5 • City of Arlington (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 40.5Reg: 41.8Pro-Liberty: 357Expansion: 395▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28307
Long Pham
Councilmember, At-Large District 6 • City of Arlington (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 41.2Reg: 41.1Pro-Liberty: 357Expansion: 395▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28308
Bowie Hogg
Councilmember, At-Large District 7 • City of Arlington (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 42Reg: 40Pro-Liberty: 357Expansion: 395▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28309
Jason Shelton
Councilmember, At-Large District 8 • City of Arlington (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 41.6Reg: 38.5Pro-Liberty: 357Expansion: 395▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28310
Tim Short
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Wichita Falls (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 40.7Reg: 38.2Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 201▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28311
Mark L. Stanfill
Mayor • City of Red Oak (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 42.8Reg: 39.6Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 192▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28312
Greg May
Mayor • City of Robinson (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 40Reg: 38.5Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 176▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28313
Whitney Flack
Councilmember (District 1) • City of Wichita Falls (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 42.3Reg: 38.3Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 201▼ -4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28314
Jimmy Rogers
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Robinson (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 41.2Reg: 43.1Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 174▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28315
Jeremy Stivener
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Robinson (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 40Reg: 39Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 176▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28316
Charlie Burch
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Robinson (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 42.5Reg: 41.8Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 176▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28317
James Mastergeorge
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Robinson (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 42.4Reg: 42.3Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 176▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28318
Tim Holtkamp
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Robinson (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 38.7Reg: 43Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 176▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28319
Moses Garcia Jr.
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Wilmer (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 41.2Reg: 42.6Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 125▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28320
George Leverett Jr.
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Wilmer (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 39.6Reg: 42.5Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 126▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28321
Phyllis Slough
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Wilmer (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 39Reg: 41.5Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 126▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28322
Linda Diane Nelon
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Wilmer (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 39.3Reg: 43.1Pro-Liberty: 96Expansion: 126▼ -4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28323
Darin Greene
Mayor • City of Petersburg (Hale County)
Fiscal: 41.9Reg: 42.9Pro-Liberty: 94Expansion: 104▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28324
William Chandler
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Petersburg (Hale County)
Fiscal: 38.2Reg: 40.7Pro-Liberty: 82Expansion: 116▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
#28325
Joe Ruiz
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Petersburg (Hale County)
Fiscal: 42.5Reg: 43.1Pro-Liberty: 81Expansion: 117▼ -3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(40.7/100)
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