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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.

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Top Ranked Elected Officials

Showing 2501–2525 of 8,397 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)
▲ +1.4 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +1.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+16.5% (CAGR +3.2%/yr)
#2501
State #2740
Patrick Ley
Director (Place 5) • Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District #2 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 92Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 27▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2502
State #2770
Albert Wetzel
Vice President • Louetta North Public Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.8Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2503
State #2575
Doc Pearce
Trustee (Place 2) • SMYER ISD (Hockley County)
Fiscal: 95.9Reg: 93.6Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 21▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2504
State #2607
Ray Pomykal
Board President (Place 1) • Southbend Municipal Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.6Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2505
State #2773
Sabrina Alaquinez
Board Vice President (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #516 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.3Reg: 92.3Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 49▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2506
State #2772
Gordon Jarvis
President (Place 2) • Horizon Regional Municipal Utility District (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 92.6Reg: 93.2Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 25▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2507
State #2771
Mark Evert
Treasurer (Place 1) • Travis County Municipal Utility District #7 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 93Reg: 93.2Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2508
State #2776
Stephen Finley
Secretary (Place 3) • Travis County Municipal Utility District #7 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 94.8Reg: 93.3Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2509
State #2766
Bob Gillespie
Director, Place 1 • Wilson County Memorial Hospital District (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 93.5Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2510
State #2767
Larry Richardson
Director, Place 2 • Wilson County Memorial Hospital District (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 96.6Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2511
State #2768
James Adams
Secretary (Place 1) • Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District #05 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 32▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2512
State #2783
Beth Jones
Director (Place 1) • Williamson Travis MUD No. 1 (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 92.1Reg: 93.1Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 21▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2513
State #2762
Mike Hernandez
Director, Place 1 • Grand Prairie Public Improvement District #16, Lone Star Meadows (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 96.6Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 30▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2514
State #2763
Shaquandi Eaves
Director, Place 2 • Grand Prairie Public Improvement District #16, Lone Star Meadows (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 96Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2515
State #2761
Allen Westmoreland
Director, Place 2 • Deer Park Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 93.8Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2516
State #2764
Don King
Director, Place 1 • Water Oriented Recreation District (Comal County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 92.9Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 12▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2517
State #2759
Avery Durrill-Reny
Director, Place 2 • Corpus Christi Downtown Management District (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 93.8Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2518
State #2760
Tommy Archer
Director, Place 1 • Deer Park Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.1Reg: 92.7Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2519
State #2765
Jim Green
Director, Place 2 • Water Oriented Recreation District (Comal County)
Fiscal: 94.4Reg: 93.2Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 12▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2520
State #2784
Kelley Masters
Secretary (Place 3) • Williamson Travis MUD No. 1 (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 96Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 13▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2521
State #2754
William Scott
Director, Place 2 • Chambers County Improvement District #1 (Chambers County)
Fiscal: 95.3Reg: 93.1Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2522
State #2755
Matt Fleming
Director, Place 3 • Chambers County Improvement District #1 (Chambers County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2523
State #2753
Craig Cavalier
Director, Place 1 • Chambers County Improvement District #1 (Chambers County)
Fiscal: 94.7Reg: 93.4Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2524
State #2756
Aland Wittig
Director, Place 1 • Coastal Bend Groundwater Conservation District (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 92.1Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
#2525
State #2751
Randy Seitz
Supervisor, Place 1 • Beeville Water Supply District (Bee County)
Fiscal: 93Reg: 94.6Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.4/100)
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