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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 2826–2850 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)
▲ +1.3 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +2.5 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+14.8% (CAGR +2.8%/yr)
#2826
State #3081
Phil Williams
Commissioner (Place 3) • North Johnson County Municipal Management District #1 (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 94.7Reg: 93.3Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2827
State #2818
Adam Olsen
President (Place 1) • Evergreen Hills Municipal Utility District No. 1 (Walker County)
Fiscal: 92.2Reg: 94.1Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 42▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2828
State #3071
Jose Vela
Director, Place 1 • South Congress Public Improvement District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 96.4Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2829
State #3072
Natasha Harper-Madison
Director, Place 2 • South Congress Public Improvement District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 95.3Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2830
State #3082
Ben Carruthers
Vice Chair. and Sec. (Place 3) • Madera Municipal Management District #1 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 91.8Reg: 95.8Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 12▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2831
State #3062
William Ross
Director, Place 2 • Harris County Improvement District #12 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 92Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2832
State #3063
Bob Calvisi
Director, Place 1 • Liberty Hill Public Library District (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 93.8Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2833
State #3061
Stephen Helm
Director, Place 1 • Harris County Improvement District #12 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 93.4Reg: 92.4Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2834
State #3065
Megan Marrs
Director, Place 1 • Lost Creek Limited District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 95.5Reg: 93.8Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2835
State #3058
Barry Miller
Director, Place 2 • Gonzales County Underground Water Conservation District (Gonzales County)
Fiscal: 94.6Reg: 92.2Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2836
State #3059
Eric Turner
Director, Place 1 • Grand Prairie Public Improvement District #12, Parkview (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 93.9Reg: 94.1Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2837
State #3060
Yvette Lewis
Director, Place 2 • Grand Prairie Public Improvement District #12, Parkview (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 91.9Reg: 93.4Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2838
State #3066
Rich Grafton
Director, Place 2 • Lost Creek Limited District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 93.3Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2839
State #3054
David Blackshear
Director, Place 2 • Dickinson Management District #1 (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 91.8Reg: 93.3Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2840
State #3055
James Shipman
Director, Place 1 • East Lake Houston Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 93.5Reg: 91.8Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2841
State #3053
John Ovalle
Director, Place 1 • Dickinson Management District #1 (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 92.6Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2842
State #3056
Ryan Allen
Director, Place 2 • East Lake Houston Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.4Reg: 92.8Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2843
State #3051
P. RANDY OZMENT
Director, Place 1 • DIANA SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 96.4Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2844
State #3052
MARVIN WALTON
Director, Place 2 • DIANA SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT (Upshur County)
Fiscal: 93Reg: 95.2Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2845
State #3057
Glenn Glass
Director, Place 1 • Gonzales County Underground Water Conservation District (Gonzales County)
Fiscal: 92Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2846
State #3067
Bill Tenney
Director, Place 1 • Murphy Municipal Development District (Collin County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 94.4Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2847
State #3046
Vernon Jones
Director, Place 2 • Brady Housing Authority (Mason County)
Fiscal: 94.7Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 16▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2848
State #3047
Marv Ulbricht
Director, Place 1 • Colorado County Groundwater Conservation District (Colorado County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 92.5Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2849
State #3045
Betty Brown
Director, Place 1 • Brady Housing Authority (Mason County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 94.1Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 16▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
#2850
State #3048
Rebecca Moulder
Director, Place 2 • Colorado County Groundwater Conservation District (Colorado County)
Fiscal: 92.7Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.3/100)
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