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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.

Cities & Municipalities (1,218)Counties (254)School Districts (1,252)Special Districts (3,443)Elected Officials (31,351)
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Top Ranked Elected Officials

Showing 8351–8375 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)
▲ +1.8 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.2% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.8% (CAGR +3.9%/yr)
#8351
State #8352
Rita Aguilar
President • Paseo de la Resaca Municipal Utility District #2 (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 92.6Reg: 88.8Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 35▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8352
State #8351
Paul Heard
Director (Place 3) • Johnson County MUD No. 1 (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 40▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8353
State #8350
William Woodall
President (Place 1) • Northwest Williamson County Municipal Utility District #1 (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 92.5Reg: 90Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 55Lone Dissents: 1▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8354
State #8349
Michael Abshire
President • Big Oaks Municipal Utility District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 88Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 35▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8355
State #8348
Mark Van Dyck
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Big Oaks Municipal Utility District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 90.4Reg: 91.4Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 35▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8356
State #8347
Jennifer Flores
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Big Oaks Municipal Utility District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 91.3Reg: 92.6Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 35▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8357
State #8346
Mike Abshire
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Big Oaks Municipal Utility District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 88.9Reg: 90.3Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 35▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8358
State #8345
David Johnson
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Big Oaks Municipal Utility District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 92.2Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 36▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8359
State #8344
Sonyan Stephens
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Big Oaks Municipal Utility District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 92.2Reg: 88.7Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 48▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8360
State #8342
Conrad Henry
Director, Place 2 • Inverness Forest Improvement District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 89.7Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 23▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8361
State #8341
Gary Portzline
Director, Place 1 • Inverness Forest Improvement District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 88.4Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 23▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8362
State #8340
Don Townsend
Director, Place 5 • Inverness Forest Improvement District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.4Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 23▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8363
State #8339
Delight Flanagan
Director, Place 4 • Inverness Forest Improvement District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 88.1Reg: 91.2Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 27▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8364
State #8338
Dale Speas
Director, Place 3 • Inverness Forest Improvement District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 89.5Reg: 89.2Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 46▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8365
State #8337
Matt Moore
Board President • Grayson County Municipal Utility District No. 3A (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 92.1Reg: 89.9Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 52▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8366
State #8336
Ryan Hughes
President • Ponder Farms Municipal Utility District of Denton County (Denton County)
Fiscal: 90.9Reg: 87.7Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 28▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8367
State #8335
Patrick Burke
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #172 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 89.5Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 27▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8368
State #8334
Tom Russell
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #172 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 90Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 27▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8369
State #8333
Patricia Baughman
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #172 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 90.5Reg: 89Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 27▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8370
State #8332
Mark Flynn
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #172 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 91.5Reg: 89.4Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 33▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8371
State #8331
Jerry Folmar
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #172 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 91.4Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 45▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8372
State #8330
Donny Howard
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • CLARENDON ISD (Donley County)
Fiscal: 90.3Reg: 90.5Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8373
State #8329
Robin Ellis
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • CLARENDON ISD (Donley County)
Fiscal: 88.7Reg: 90.5Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8374
State #8328
Chuck Robertson
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • CLARENDON ISD (Donley County)
Fiscal: 89.2Reg: 92Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
#8375
State #8327
Wayne Hardin
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • CLARENDON ISD (Donley County)
Fiscal: 92.5Reg: 88.4Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.2/100)
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