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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 7326–7350 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)
▲ +1.0 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.7% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+18.5% (CAGR +3.4%/yr)
#7326
State #7332
Richard Banks
President (Place 2) • The Colony Municipal Utility District #1G (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 93.1Reg: 91.4Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 33▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7327
State #7330
Otis Evans
President (Place 1) • Bell County Municipal Utility District #2 (Bell County)
Fiscal: 93.2Reg: 91.1Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 45▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7328
State #7329
Gerardo Parra
President (Place 1) • Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 91.6Reg: 90.7Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7329
State #7307
Sam Handley
Trustee (Place 7) • CHESTER ISD (Tyler County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 39▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7330
State #7316
Will Peckham
Director (Place 2) • Upper Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 93.3Reg: 92.6Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 11▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7331
State #7433
John Foster
Director (Place 2) • Mountain Peak Special Utility District (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 93.2Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7332
State #7486
Santiago Hernandez
Director (Place 3) • Zapata Water Control and Improvement District (Zapata County)
Fiscal: 91.9Reg: 88.4Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7333
State #7579
Alison Murray
Director (Place 5) • Oak Point Water Control and Improvement District #3 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 91Reg: 92.7Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 21▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7334
State #7340
Rornelius Hicks
Member (Place 3) • Rabhicks property management llc (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 88.9Reg: 92.8Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7335
State #7581
Thanya Pereira
Director, Place 2 • Greenwood Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 89.2Reg: 92.8Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 37▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7336
State #7293
Jeff Davis
Mayor • Town of Oak Grove (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 89.8Reg: 89.5Pro-Liberty: 324Expansion: 66▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7337
State #7294
Don Stoy
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Oak Grove (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 91.3Reg: 91.1Pro-Liberty: 346Expansion: 44▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7338
State #7295
Edgar Cotton
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Oak Grove (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 90.8Reg: 91.1Pro-Liberty: 350Expansion: 40▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7339
State #7296
John Dean
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Oak Grove (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 92.4Reg: 91.5Pro-Liberty: 350Expansion: 40▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7340
State #7297
David Dunlap
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Oak Grove (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 92.2Reg: 92.8Pro-Liberty: 350Expansion: 40▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7341
State #7314
Kevin Ashcraft
President (Place 2) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 202A (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 91Reg: 89Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 47▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7342
State #7331
Abdi Yassin
Executive Vice President (Place 3) • Hillstone Pointe Public Improvement District #2 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 89.7Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 45▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7343
State #7335
Kevin Bales
President (Place 2) • LaSalle Municipal Utility District No. 2 (Hays County)
Fiscal: 89.2Reg: 92.4Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 49▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7344
State #7337
Bill Cowan
secretary (Place 3) • Bell County Municipal Utility District #2 (Bell County)
Fiscal: 93.1Reg: 91.3Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 35▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7345
State #7339
Kesava Chakka
Board president (Place 3) • Fulshear MUD No. 4 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 91.1Reg: 93.1Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 47▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7346
State #7341
Melinda Marler
Resident Member (Place 3) • Georgetown Village Public Improvement District (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 93Reg: 88.8Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7347
State #7343
Rick Ewer
President (Place 2) • Galveston County Municipal Utility District #53 (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 92.3Reg: 91.4Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 50▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7348
State #7344
Josh Schroeder
Mayor (City of Georgetown Authority) (Place 1) • Georgetown Village Public Improvement District (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 89.2Reg: 93.3Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 21▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7349
State #7345
Lester Lee
Secretary (Place 3) • Harris County ID #29 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 88.5Reg: 89.9Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 36▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#7350
State #7346
Enobong Aderibigbe
Board Member (Place 1) • Winding Hollow Public Improvement District #3 (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 91.5Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 39▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
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