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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 4551–4575 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)
▲ +1.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +1.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.3% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.2% (CAGR +3.1%/yr)
#4551
State #4623
David Childress
Commissioner (Place 5) • Caldwell Emergency Services District #2 (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 92.2Reg: 92.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4552
State #4622
Diana Coker
Commissioner (Place 4) • Caldwell Emergency Services District #2 (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 93.2Reg: 91.1Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4553
State #4621
Buddy Vickery
Commissioner (Place 3) • Caldwell Emergency Services District #2 (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 91.6Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4554
State #4549
Ann Linwood
Trustee (Place 2) • AVINGER ISD (Cass County)
Fiscal: 91.6Reg: 93.7Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 30▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4555
State #4620
Jea Childress
Commissioner (Place 2) • Caldwell Emergency Services District #2 (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 91.1Reg: 94.6Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 11▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4556
State #4619
Omar Tarique
Commissioner (Place 1) • Caldwell Emergency Services District #2 (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 93.8Reg: 92.4Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4557
State #4617
Mark Daigle
Commissioner (Place 4) • Wharton County Emergency Services District #2 (Wharton County)
Fiscal: 92.5Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4558
State #4553
Stanley Grisham
Board President (Place 2) • Cresson Crossroads Municipal Utility District #2 (Johnson-Parker County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4559
State #4556
Jennifer Harrell
President • Las Lomas Municipal Utility District #1 (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 90.7Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 36▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4560
State #4558
Jeffery Spriggins
Director (Place 1) • Galveston County Water Control and Improvement District #01 (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 91.1Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 32▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4561
State #4559
Larry Black
President (Place 2) • Wes-Tex Groundwater Conservation District (Nolan County)
Fiscal: 95.2Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 30▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4562
State #4561
Clyde C. Hairston
Mayor (City of Lancaster Authority) (Place 2) • Lancaster Mills Public Improvement District (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 92.4Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 28▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4563
State #4562
Thomas G. Peden
Board President (Place 2) • Sun Lake ID (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.2Reg: 92.5Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4564
State #4563
Ramon Garcia
Chairman • Hidalgo County Drainage District #1 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 91Reg: 91.6Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 35▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4565
State #4564
Leonard Leal
Board President (Place 2) • Engelman Irrigation District (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 93.6Reg: 93.3Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 45▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4566
State #4565
Charles Gojer
Owner (Place 3) • Lancaster Mills Public Improvement District (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 92.6Reg: 93.8Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4567
State #4566
Matthew Pike
Board President (Place 2) • Flying W Municipal Utility District of Comal County (Comal County)
Fiscal: 94.7Reg: 91.6Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4568
State #4567
Jesus Flores
Board president (Place 1) • Engelman Irrigation District (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 92.3Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4569
State #4568
Mitchell Cheatham
Mayor Pro Tem (City of Lancaster Authority) (Place 1) • Lancaster Mills Public Improvement District (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 92.5Reg: 93.5Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4570
State #4569
Murali Somarouthu
Board President • Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 39 (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 94.1Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 49▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4571
State #4570
Matthew Deal
Board President (Place 1) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #251 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 94.3Reg: 92.8Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4572
State #4571
David Moriniere
Board Vice President (Place 2) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #251 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 93.4Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4573
State #4572
Gordon Jarvis
Board President (Place 1) • Horizon Regional Municipal Utility District Defined Area - Hunt Properties (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 94.4Reg: 92.4Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4574
State #4573
John Mitchiner
Vice President (Place 2) • Galveston County Water Control and Improvement District #01 (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 93Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 19▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#4575
State #4574
Scott Friedman
Board President (Place 1) • Flying W Municipal Utility District of Comal County (Comal County)
Fiscal: 91.4Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 26▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)