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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.
Top Ranked Elected Officials
Showing 351–375 of 8,611 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)
▲ +2.4 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.2% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+14.2% (CAGR +2.8%/yr)
#351
State #362
Joseph Schibi
Commissioner, Place 1 • Brazoria County Conservation And Reclamation District #3 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 97Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#352
State #363
Ricky Kubeczka
Commissioner, Place 2 • Brazoria County Conservation And Reclamation District #3 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 95.7Reg: 95.2Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#353
State #364
Rita Hairston
Director, Place 1 • Brownwood Housing Authority (Brown County)
Fiscal: 96.9Reg: 98.8Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#354
State #360
Marlene Hinojosa
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4) • Hidalgo County Emergency Services District #2 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 95.9Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#355
State #361
Robert Escobar
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5) • Hidalgo County Emergency Services District #2 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 95.9Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#356
State #374
David Smith
Board President • West Jefferson County Municipal Water District (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 97Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#357
State #370
Robert Cortez
Director, Place 1 • Waller County Road Improvement District #1 (Waller County)
Fiscal: 98Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#358
State #358
Jason Pena
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2) • Hidalgo County Emergency Services District #2 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 97.9Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#359
State #357
Victor Hernandez
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1) • Hidalgo County Emergency Services District #2 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 97.2Reg: 98.2Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#360
State #356
Rufus Lavergne
Director, Place 5 • West Jefferson County Municipal Water District (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 95.8Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#361
State #359
Anna Flores
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3) • Hidalgo County Emergency Services District #2 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 99.1Reg: 99.2Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#362
State #353
A'shunte Cashaw
Director, Place 5 • Waller County Road Improvement District #1 (Waller County)
Fiscal: 95.2Reg: 95.9Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#363
State #352
Gary Griffith
Director, Place 4 • Waller County Road Improvement District #1 (Waller County)
Fiscal: 96.6Reg: 99.4Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#364
State #354
Cody Bonvillion
Director, Place 3 • West Jefferson County Municipal Water District (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 27▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#365
State #371
Kevin Staloch
Director, Place 2 • Waller County Road Improvement District #1 (Waller County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 99.4Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#366
State #355
Byron Hlavinka
Director, Place 4 • West Jefferson County Municipal Water District (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#367
State #350
Byron Starr
Director, Place 5 • Sabine County Hospital District (Sabine County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 97.2Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#368
State #348
Tiffani Bradberry
Director, Place 3 • Sabine County Hospital District (Sabine County)
Fiscal: 98Reg: 99.3Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 24▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#369
State #349
Tellina Wright
Director, Place 4 • Sabine County Hospital District (Sabine County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 96.9Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#370
State #345
Steve Mitchell
Director, Place 3 • North Parkway Municipal Management District - Single Family Defined Area No. 1 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 99.4Reg: 96.8Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 29▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#371
State #346
Robert Klarer
Director, Place 4 • North Parkway Municipal Management District - Single Family Defined Area No. 1 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#372
State #347
James Rose
Director, Place 5 • North Parkway Municipal Management District - Single Family Defined Area No. 1 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 96Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#373
State #342
James DeShields
Director, Place 3 • Brownwood Housing Authority (Brown County)
Fiscal: 96.9Reg: 96.2Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 30▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#374
State #343
Mary Acuna
Director, Place 4 • Brownwood Housing Authority (Brown County)
Fiscal: 97.8Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#375
State #344
Cathey Day
Director, Place 5 • Brownwood Housing Authority (Brown County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)