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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 29101–29125 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)
▼ -1.5 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -5.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.9% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+20.7% (CAGR +3.9%/yr)
#29101
Chris Gerik
Trustee (Place 5) • CHINA SPRING ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 39.2Reg: 38.1Pro-Liberty: 102Expansion: 96▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.3/100)
#29102
Travis Logue
Trustee (Place 6) • CHINA SPRING ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 36.4Reg: 37.6Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 89▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.3/100)
#29103
Trey Oakley
Trustee (Place 7) • CHINA SPRING ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 38.7Reg: 40.6Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.3/100)
#29104
Rick Hines
Trustee (Place 1) • CHINA SPRING ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 38.9Reg: 39.2Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.3/100)
#29105
Jeff Bradburn
Trustee (Place 2) • CHINA SPRING ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 39.5Reg: 38.8Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.3/100)
#29106
Holly Dunham
Trustee (Place 3) • CHINA SPRING ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 35.9Reg: 39.7Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.3/100)
#29107
Gerardo Galvan
Trustee (Place 4) • CHINA SPRING ISD (Mclennan County)
Fiscal: 40Reg: 40.4Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 87▼ -4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.3/100)
#29108
Katrina Callis
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Edna (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 39.1Reg: 38.5Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 95▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29109
Amanda Friedrich
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Edna (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 39.1Reg: 38.1Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 95▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29110
Mike Dodds
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Edna (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 36Reg: 37.4Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 95▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29111
Chris Jackson
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Edna (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 35.8Reg: 35.7Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 95▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29112
Janie Finney
Trustee (Place 5) • HOWE ISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 36.3Reg: 37.7Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 128▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29113
Charles Haley
Trustee (Place 6) • HOWE ISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 39.7Reg: 40.6Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 120▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29114
Jeff Dailey
Trustee (Place 4) • HOWE ISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 38.3Reg: 36.4Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 122▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29115
Tamela Shadden
Trustee (Place 3) • HOWE ISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 36.4Reg: 37.6Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 122▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29116
Michael Doty
Trustee (Place 2) • HOWE ISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 38.1Reg: 39.5Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 122▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29117
Cipriano Palacios
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Edna (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 35.7Reg: 40.6Pro-Liberty: 102Expansion: 96▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29118
Clint Catching
Trustee (Place 1) • HOWE ISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 35.8Reg: 39.4Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 122▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29119
Lance Smiga
Mayor • City of Edna (Jackson County)
Fiscal: 37.7Reg: 39.4Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 103▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29120
Mario Garza
Mayor (Place 3) • City of San Juan (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 37.3Reg: 37.1Pro-Liberty: 423Expansion: 563▼ -4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29121
Brad Murphy
Trustee (Place 7) • HOWE ISD (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 36Reg: 38.8Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 122▼ -4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.2/100)
#29122
Tammy Hodges
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Lowry Crossing (Collin County)
Fiscal: 36.4Reg: 37.7Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 101▼ -5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.1/100)
#29123
Agur Rios
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Lowry Crossing (Collin County)
Fiscal: 37.9Reg: 37.1Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 101▼ -5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.1/100)
#29124
Eusebio "Joe" Trujillo III
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Lowry Crossing (Collin County)
Fiscal: 39.4Reg: 40.2Pro-Liberty: 97Expansion: 101▼ -5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.1/100)
#29125
Terry Hitt
Mayor • City of Ralls (Crosby County)
Fiscal: 39.9Reg: 37.5Pro-Liberty: 89Expansion: 109▼ -4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(38.1/100)
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