Less corrupt than what?
Texas is less corrupt than New Jersey, New York or Massachusetts.
And Virginia certainly is.
I’m not sure where KA is, so I cannot comment on it.
Really? I think you’re out of touch w/ reality. Southerners make out as though they’re some how better than the rest of the country. The fact is they’re no better or worse. Sadly, like you, they haven’t measured themselves rightly.