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Mack Latimer
Biographical & Public Record Archive
Published Papers • Public Policy • Econometric & Electoral Research

Research, Policy Monographs & Electoral Analysis

Archival repository of policy testimony, academic econometrics research, and empirical Central Texas election analyses authored by Mackenzie "Mack" Latimer. Each monograph includes structured citation metadata for journalists, scholars, and public records indexes.

Constitutional & Fiscal Policy
Belton, Texas

Constitutional Modernization: Evaluating the Elected Office of County Treasurer in Texas Counties

Historical analysis of the 1845 Texas Constitution, the 1905 County Auditor system, and the ten Texas counties that abolished the standalone County Treasurer office.

Venue / Institution: Bell County Commissioners Court Public Workshop • Belton, Texas

Policy analysis presented by Mack Latimer before the Bell County Commissioners Court in May 2026 examining the structural redundancy between the 1845 constitutional office of County Treasurer and the independent statutory office of County Auditor established by the Texas Legislature in 1905, reviewing the precedent of ten Texas counties that abolished the elected Treasurer position via statewide constitutional amendments.

Texas County Treasurer abolitionBell County Commissioners CourtTexas Constitution Article XVI Section 44Texas County Auditor 1905
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Econometric Research
West Point, New York

Time after Time: An Analysis on Time Served in Prison’s Effect on 3-Year Recidivism

Senior econometric research thesis completed at the United States Military Academy at West Point in collaboration with the U.S. Army Office of Economic and Manpower Analysis (OEMA).

Venue / Institution: United States Military Academy (Department of Social Sciences) & U.S. Army Office of Economic and Manpower Analysis (OEMA)

Summary of the 2016 senior thesis authored by Cadet Mackenzie "Mack" Latimer at the United States Military Academy at West Point in collaboration with the U.S. Army Office of Economic and Manpower Analysis (OEMA), evaluating the marginal effect of incarceration length on three-year post-release recidivism rates using econometric identification strategies.

Mack Latimer West Point thesisTime after Time recidivism econometricsU.S. Army Office of Economic and Manpower AnalysisOEMA West Point
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Electoral Analysis
Belton & Bell County, Texas

2026 Bell County Municipal & County Electoral Record: Primary, Runoff, and General Election Outcomes

Empirical summary of the five 2026 Bell County and City of Killeen campaigns managed under Cerberus Campaigns.

Venue / Institution: Cerberus Campaigns • Belton, Texas

Compilation of official primary, primary runoff, municipal general, and county general election returns across the five 2026 Central Texas campaigns directed by Mack Latimer through Cerberus Campaigns: David Bass (Killeen City Council District 3), Adriane Hodges (Bell County Treasurer), Michael Tice (Bell County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2), John Gauntt Jr. (Bell County Court at Law No. 3), and Curtis Emmons (Bell County Commissioner Precinct 4).

Bell County 2026 election resultsCerberus CampaignsMack Latimer political consultantAdriane Hodges Bell County Treasurer
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