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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 30951–30975 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)
▼ -2.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -7.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+25.0% (CAGR +4.3%/yr)
#30951
Ricky Bodovsky
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • WHITE OAK ISD (Gregg County)
Fiscal: 31.3Reg: 31.7Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 118▼ -5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.5/100)
#30952
Bruce Alexander
Mayor • City of Castroville (Medina County)
Fiscal: 33Reg: 33.6Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 143▼ -6.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.5/100)
#30953
Ben Bruce
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • EVADALE ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 32.4Reg: 29.3Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 111▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30954
Jessica Walker
Mayor Pro Tem (District 1) • City of Temple (Bell County)
Fiscal: 30.8Reg: 31.9Pro-Liberty: 685Expansion: 1232▼ -6.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30955
Mike Emmons
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3) • City of Temple (Bell County)
Fiscal: 32.4Reg: 29.2Pro-Liberty: 251Expansion: 441▼ -6.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30956
Mark Kellermeier
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • VERIBEST ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 29.7Reg: 30.1Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 121▼ -5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30957
Chris Blackwell
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • VERIBEST ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 30Reg: 29.4Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 118▼ -5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30958
Thadd Martin
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • VERIBEST ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 30.4Reg: 32.6Pro-Liberty: 110Expansion: 120▼ -5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30959
James Drake
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • EVADALE ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 31.6Reg: 33.3Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 121▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30960
Donald Hornback
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • EVADALE ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 32.4Reg: 29Pro-Liberty: 108Expansion: 108▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30961
Adam Stark
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • EVADALE ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 30.2Reg: 29.9Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 111▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30962
Johnny Gravis
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • EVADALE ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 29.3Reg: 33.3Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 111▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30963
Nathaniel Drake
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • EVADALE ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 29.5Reg: 32.7Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 111▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30964
Amber Pattarozzi
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • EVADALE ISD (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 33.2Reg: 29Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 111▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.4/100)
#30965
Travis Jacob
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Lavon (Collin County)
Fiscal: 32.4Reg: 29.1Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 110▼ -7.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.3/100)
#30966
Rachel Dumas
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Lavon (Collin County)
Fiscal: 33.7Reg: 29.8Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 110▼ -7.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.3/100)
#30967
Lindsey Hedge
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Lavon (Collin County)
Fiscal: 33.7Reg: 31Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 110▼ -7.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.3/100)
#30968
Vicki Sanson
Mayor • City of Lavon (Collin County)
Fiscal: 29.1Reg: 31.9Pro-Liberty: 90Expansion: 108▼ -7.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.3/100)
#30969
Mike Shepard
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Lavon (Collin County)
Fiscal: 29.3Reg: 31.3Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 110▼ -7.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.3/100)
#30970
Mike Cook
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Lavon (Collin County)
Fiscal: 31.5Reg: 33.5Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 110▼ -7.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.3/100)
#30971
Kyle Motheral
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • SHALLOWATER ISD (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 30.1Reg: 31.6Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 126▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.2/100)
#30972
Kyla Hamilton
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • SHALLOWATER ISD (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 30.4Reg: 29.4Pro-Liberty: 107Expansion: 126▼ -5.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.2/100)
#30973
Sam Lankford
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • SINTON ISD (San patricio County)
Fiscal: 33.6Reg: 29.3Pro-Liberty: 108Expansion: 112▼ -5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.2/100)
#30974
Carol Reagan
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • SINTON ISD (San patricio County)
Fiscal: 28.8Reg: 31.1Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 114▼ -5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.2/100)
#30975
Crystal Saldana
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • SINTON ISD (San patricio County)
Fiscal: 32.5Reg: 33.5Pro-Liberty: 104Expansion: 116▼ -5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade F(31.2/100)
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