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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 30551–30575 of 31,351 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)
▼ -1.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -6.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.7% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.6% (CAGR +4.2%/yr)
#30551
Ryan Reichardt
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • SEALY ISD (Austin County)
Fiscal: 35.3Reg: 33.3Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 121▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.8/100)
#30552
John Sodolak
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • SEALY ISD (Austin County)
Fiscal: 33.6Reg: 33.1Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 121▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.8/100)
#30553
Brian Owen
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • SEALY ISD (Austin County)
Fiscal: 36.8Reg: 33.8Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 122▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.8/100)
#30554
Kristen Novicke
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • SEALY ISD (Austin County)
Fiscal: 35.6Reg: 35.4Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 133▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.8/100)
#30555
Jeff Bass
Councilmember, District 1 • City of Garland (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 33.3Reg: 35.6Pro-Liberty: 63Expansion: 102▼ -5.8 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.8/100)
#30556
Patrick Souter
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Waxahachie (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 33.8Reg: 36.1Pro-Liberty: 942Expansion: 1430▼ -5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.7/100)
#30557
Chris Wright
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Waxahachie (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 32.4Reg: 36.6Pro-Liberty: 945Expansion: 1427▼ -5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.7/100)
#30558
Travis Smith
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Waxahachie (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 36.5Reg: 32.4Pro-Liberty: 945Expansion: 1427▼ -5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.7/100)
#30559
Billie Wallace
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Waxahachie (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 35.2Reg: 32.6Pro-Liberty: 945Expansion: 1427▼ -5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.7/100)
#30560
William "Tres" Atkins
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Waxahachie (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 33.1Reg: 33.9Pro-Liberty: 945Expansion: 1427▼ -5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.7/100)
#30561
Jason Fisher
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • RICE ISD (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 36.5Reg: 34.1Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 92▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30562
Jason Blake
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • RICE ISD (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 35.8Reg: 32.4Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 92▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30563
Shanna Lopez
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • RICE ISD (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 34.6Reg: 34.6Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 92▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30564
Kim Hrnjak
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • RICE ISD (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 34.3Reg: 36.9Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 92▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30565
April Grant
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • RICE ISD (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 36.4Reg: 32.7Pro-Liberty: 108Expansion: 93▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30566
Holly Ellington
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • RICE ISD (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 35.1Reg: 33.6Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 98▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30567
Rolando Garcia
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Mercedes (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 33.9Reg: 34.2Pro-Liberty: 104Expansion: 186▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30568
Oscar D. Montoya Sr.
Mayor • City of Mercedes (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 36.5Reg: 36.2Pro-Liberty: 100Expansion: 190▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30569
Judy Chambers
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Mexia (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 33Reg: 34.8Pro-Liberty: 76Expansion: 95▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30570
Marvin Childs
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Mexia (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 34.2Reg: 36.7Pro-Liberty: 76Expansion: 95▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30571
Joyce Johnson
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Mexia (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 35.3Reg: 32.3Pro-Liberty: 76Expansion: 95▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30572
Erica Navarro
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Mexia (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 35.6Reg: 36.1Pro-Liberty: 76Expansion: 95▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30573
Butch Newhouse
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Mexia (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 33.5Reg: 34Pro-Liberty: 79Expansion: 92▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30574
Geary Smith
Mayor • City of Mexia (Limestone County)
Fiscal: 36.2Reg: 34.2Pro-Liberty: 74Expansion: 97▼ -4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
#30575
Scott Black
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • RICE ISD (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 35.7Reg: 32.7Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 92▼ -5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(34.6/100)
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