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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 31051–31075 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)
▼ -2.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -9.9 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+5.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+31.3% (CAGR +4.8%/yr)
#31051
Ryan Dill
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • WELLMAN-UNION CISD (Terry County)
Fiscal: 31.3Reg: 27.9Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 110▼ -6.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.9/100)
#31052
Aaron Martin
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • WELLMAN-UNION CISD (Terry County)
Fiscal: 29.8Reg: 29.2Pro-Liberty: 86Expansion: 112▼ -6.3 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.9/100)
#31053
Dr. Zoe Grant
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2) • City of Temple (Bell County)
Fiscal: 28.3Reg: 31.2Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 323▼ -6.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.8/100)
#31054
Mike Pilkington
Councilmember (District 4) • City of Temple (Bell County)
Fiscal: 29.9Reg: 28.8Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 331▼ -6.7 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.8/100)
#31055
James (Jim) Rector
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Clyde (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 29.9Reg: 29.9Pro-Liberty: 88Expansion: 110▼ -6.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31056
Kevin Boriskie
Councilmember, At-Large Place 6 (At-Large Place 6) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 31.5Reg: 27.8Pro-Liberty: 241Expansion: 400▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31057
Bobby Gutierrez
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 27.8Reg: 29.5Pro-Liberty: 242Expansion: 399▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31058
Justin Coffman
Mayor • City of Midlothian (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 27.4Reg: 29.3Pro-Liberty: 322Expansion: 553▼ -6.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31059
Richard Reno
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Midlothian (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 29.6Reg: 30.1Pro-Liberty: 313Expansion: 562▼ -6.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31060
Kasey Cheshier
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Midlothian (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 30.1Reg: 28.7Pro-Liberty: 312Expansion: 563▼ -6.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31061
Anna Hammonds
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Midlothian (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 31.2Reg: 31.6Pro-Liberty: 312Expansion: 563▼ -6.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31062
Clark Wickliffe
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Midlothian (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 28.2Reg: 30.6Pro-Liberty: 312Expansion: 563▼ -6.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31063
Ross Weaver
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Midlothian (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 28.7Reg: 29.6Pro-Liberty: 312Expansion: 563▼ -6.4 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31064
Jim Holmes
Mayor (At-Large) • City of Waco (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 32Reg: 29.8Pro-Liberty: 304Expansion: 517▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31065
Andrea J. Barefield
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1) • City of Waco (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 28.1Reg: 28.2Pro-Liberty: 301Expansion: 520▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31066
Isabel Lozano
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2) • City of Waco (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 28.4Reg: 31.3Pro-Liberty: 297Expansion: 524▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31067
Jed Cole
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3) • City of Waco (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 31.3Reg: 28.5Pro-Liberty: 297Expansion: 524▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31068
Darius Ewing
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4) • City of Waco (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 29.7Reg: 31.1Pro-Liberty: 297Expansion: 524▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31069
George Chase
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5) • City of Waco (McLennan County)
Fiscal: 27.6Reg: 30Pro-Liberty: 297Expansion: 524▼ -6.2 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31070
Paul Torres
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 28.8Reg: 28Pro-Liberty: 239Expansion: 402▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31071
Ray Arrington
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 28.7Reg: 29.7Pro-Liberty: 241Expansion: 400▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31072
Jared Salvato
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 28.6Reg: 27.2Pro-Liberty: 241Expansion: 400▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31073
James Edge
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 28Reg: 30.3Pro-Liberty: 241Expansion: 400▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31074
Marca Ewers-Shurtleff
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5) • City of Bryan (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 31.4Reg: 27.3Pro-Liberty: 241Expansion: 400▼ -6.6 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
#31075
Stephen Steele
Mayor • City of Clyde (Callahan County)
Fiscal: 29.7Reg: 29.5Pro-Liberty: 87Expansion: 111▼ -6.0 pts (5Y)
Grade F(29.7/100)
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