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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 5026–5050 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)
▲ +1.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+26.7% (CAGR +3.8%/yr)
#5026
State #5096
Marie Middleton
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Liverpool (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 93.5Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 23▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5027
State #5097
Philip Loving
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Liverpool (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 95Reg: 92.8Pro-Liberty: 183Expansion: 15▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5028
State #5098
Dan Tucker
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Liverpool (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 90.8Reg: 90.9Pro-Liberty: 183Expansion: 15▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5029
State #5099
Gregory Norman
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Liverpool (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 93.5Reg: 92.5Pro-Liberty: 183Expansion: 15▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5030
State #5100
Johnnie Tauber
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Liverpool (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 93.9Reg: 92Pro-Liberty: 183Expansion: 15▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5031
State #5133
David Jones
Director (Place 1) • Cimarron Municipal Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 93.3Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 36▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5032
State #5111
Stephen Ecord
Trustee (Place 1) • GROVETON ISD (Trinity County)
Fiscal: 91.6Reg: 91.4Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 21▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5033
State #5112
Jason Due
Trustee (Place 2) • GROVETON ISD (Trinity County)
Fiscal: 95Reg: 93.5Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 21▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5034
State #5114
Sam Shanafelt
Trustee (Place 4) • GROVETON ISD (Trinity County)
Fiscal: 90.9Reg: 91.6Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 21▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5035
State #5115
Nelia Garza
Trustee (Place 1) • LA GLORIA ISD (Jim wells County)
Fiscal: 91.8Reg: 92.5Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 30▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5036
State #5116
Josie Escalante
Trustee (Place 2) • LA GLORIA ISD (Jim wells County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 94.8Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 24▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5037
State #5118
Christina Recio
Trustee (Place 4) • LA GLORIA ISD (Jim wells County)
Fiscal: 91.3Reg: 93.4Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 24▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5038
State #5122
August Nunez
Director (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #49 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 90.7Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 30▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5039
State #5123
Jude P. Auzenne
Director (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #49 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.9Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 30▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5040
State #5124
Andrias Lowe
Director (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #49 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 94.1Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 30▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5041
State #5125
Alicia Worthy
Director (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #49 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.2Reg: 91.4Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 30▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.8/100)
#5042
State #5172
Dwayne Mason
Director, Place 1 • Harris County Improvement District #18 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 92.1Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 26▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.7/100)
#5043
State #5161
Rick Rose
Director, Place 4 • Harris County Improvement District #18 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 94.3Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 29▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.7/100)
#5044
State #5160
Sue Darcy
Director, Place 3 • Harris County Improvement District #18 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 91.5Reg: 93.6Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 35▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.7/100)
#5045
State #5152
Kavin Tinney
President (Place 2) • Coke County Emergency Services District No. 1 (Coke County)
Fiscal: 93.8Reg: 94.1Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.7/100)
#5046
State #5150
Melinda McCutchen
Board Secretary (Place 3) • Coke County Emergency Services District No. 1 (Coke County)
Fiscal: 93.8Reg: 92.1Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 29▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.7/100)
#5047
State #5159
John Pickens
President (Place 2) • Williams Ranch Municipal Utility District #1 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 90.5Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 61▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.7/100)
#5048
State #5183
Pamela Kelley
Commissioner (Place 5) • Bexar County Emergency Services District #10 (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 93.5Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 8▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.7/100)
#5049
State #5182
Dan Lazar
Commissioner (Place 4) • Bexar County Emergency Services District #10 (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 94.1Reg: 92.3Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 8▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.7/100)
#5050
State #5181
Marie Yates
Commissioner (Place 3) • Bexar County Emergency Services District #10 (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 90.2Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 8▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.7/100)
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