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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 5251–5275 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)
▲ +2.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -0.4 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.7% (CAGR +4.2%/yr)
#5251
State #5335
Stanley Lopez
Director (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #140 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 92.1Reg: 90.7Pro-Liberty: 176Expansion: 37▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5252
State #5334
Kerrie Harrell
Trustee (Place 4) • NATALIA ISD (Medina County)
Fiscal: 94.4Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 229Expansion: 43▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5253
State #5333
Gordon Gentry
Trustee (Place 3) • NATALIA ISD (Medina County)
Fiscal: 93.2Reg: 93.9Pro-Liberty: 229Expansion: 43▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5254
State #5332
Tiffany Rodriguez
Trustee (Place 2) • NATALIA ISD (Medina County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 229Expansion: 43▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5255
State #5331
Eric Smith
Trustee (Place 1) • NATALIA ISD (Medina County)
Fiscal: 93.1Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 229Expansion: 43▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5256
State #5330
Fernando Garza
Trustee (Place 7) • NATALIA ISD (Medina County)
Fiscal: 91.3Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 229Expansion: 43▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5257
State #5369
Robert Reetz
President • Caldwell Valley MUD No. 1 (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 93.4Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 39▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5258
State #5423
Jeff Nebrat
Director (Place 4) • Cottonwood Creek Municipal Utility District #1 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 89.8Reg: 91.1Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5259
State #5422
Gerald Aalbers
Director (Place 3) • Cottonwood Creek Municipal Utility District #1 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 92.9Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5260
State #5421
Kari Ann Johnson-Taylor
Director (Place 2) • Cottonwood Creek Municipal Utility District #1 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 93.3Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 21▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5261
State #5420
Keith E. Young
Director (Place 1) • Cottonwood Creek Municipal Utility District #1 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 89.9Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 35▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5262
State #5419
Jeff Light
Director (Place 4) • Lakeside Water Control and Improvement District #2B (Travis County)
Fiscal: 90.7Reg: 92.3Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5263
State #5418
Eddie Garcia
Director (Place 3) • Lakeside Water Control and Improvement District #2B (Travis County)
Fiscal: 94.6Reg: 93Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5264
State #5417
Jim Walker
Director (Place 2) • Lakeside Water Control and Improvement District #2B (Travis County)
Fiscal: 94.3Reg: 92.5Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5265
State #5416
Kenneth Whittier
Director (Place 1) • Lakeside Water Control and Improvement District #2B (Travis County)
Fiscal: 92.5Reg: 91.7Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 33▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5266
State #5346
Lou Ann Phillips
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Round Top (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 21▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5267
State #5345
Judith Vincent
Mayor • Town of Round Top (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 90.9Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 34▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5268
State #5328
Danielle Alderete
Trustee (Place 5) • NATALIA ISD (Medina County)
Fiscal: 89.8Reg: 94.6Pro-Liberty: 220Expansion: 52▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5269
State #5407
Michael Callegari
Director (Place 2) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 87 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 92.7Reg: 92.9Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 35▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5270
State #5415
Juan Alexander
Director (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #405 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.2Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 39▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5271
State #5414
Jane Rotramel
Director (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #405 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 91.3Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 39▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5272
State #5413
Amir Khosrowshahi
Director (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #405 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 91.5Reg: 92.8Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 39▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5273
State #5412
Adrian Steffes
Director (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #405 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 91Reg: 90.3Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 42▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5274
State #5411
John Dufilho
Director (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #405 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.9Reg: 92.1Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 53▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
#5275
State #5410
Austin Pace
Director (Place 5) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 87 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 94.6Reg: 90.5Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 29▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.3/100)
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