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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 8401–8425 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)
▲ +1.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.8% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.6% (CAGR +3.5%/yr)
#8401
State #8450
Ricky Carter
Director, Place 3 • Greenway Trails Public Improvement District (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 90Reg: 89Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 33▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8402
State #8451
Ernest Gallegos
Director, Place 3 • Robstown Utility System (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 91.7Reg: 89.6Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 39▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8403
State #8452
Juan Ochoa
Director, Place 4 • Robstown Utility System (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 91.8Reg: 90.7Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8404
State #8453
Derek Shires
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Jonah Water Special Utility District (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 91.6Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 28▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8405
State #8454
Douglas Gattis
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Jonah Water Special Utility District (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 88.4Reg: 87.7Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8406
State #8455
Pete Correa
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Jonah Water Special Utility District (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 90.5Reg: 88.7Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8407
State #8456
Carol Fox
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Jonah Water Special Utility District (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 89.8Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8408
State #8457
Daphne Roberson
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Macedonia-Eylau Municipal Utility District (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 91.6Reg: 90.1Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 33▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8409
State #8458
James Smith
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Macedonia-Eylau Municipal Utility District (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 92.5Reg: 89.3Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 21▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8410
State #8459
Vincent Johnson
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Macedonia-Eylau Municipal Utility District (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 91.3Reg: 91.5Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8411
State #8460
Malvin Patterson
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Macedonia-Eylau Municipal Utility District (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 91.9Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8412
State #8461
Debra Elijah
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Macedonia-Eylau Municipal Utility District (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 91.3Reg: 92.3Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8413
State #8463
Julia Brantley
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Collin County MUD No. 5 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 89.5Reg: 92Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 39▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8414
State #8464
Justine Cohn
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Collin County MUD No. 5 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 92.1Reg: 88.4Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 37▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8415
State #8465
MaRetta Dyer
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Collin County MUD No. 5 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 88.8Reg: 92Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 37▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8416
State #8466
Thomas Frierson
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Collin County MUD No. 5 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 89.3Reg: 89.8Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 37▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8417
State #8467
Nelson Stewart
Director, Place 1 • Cypresswood Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 89.1Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8418
State #8468
William Schulz
Director, Place 2 • Cypresswood Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 90.9Reg: 90.2Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8419
State #8469
Clara Lasser
Director, Place 1 • Greenway Trails Public Improvement District (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 88.5Reg: 90.3Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 19▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8420
State #8470
Jim Smith
Director, Place 2 • Greenway Trails Public Improvement District (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 89.6Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8421
State #8471
Robert Gonzalez
Director, Place 1 • Robstown Utility System (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 90.5Reg: 91.8Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8422
State #8472
Rolando Samaniego
Director, Place 2 • Robstown Utility System (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 90.9Reg: 89.1Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8423
State #8473
Joseph Daly
President (Place 2) • Sayers Ranch Municipal Utility District (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 88.6Reg: 88.2Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 41▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8424
State #8474
Matthew Barton
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District #21 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 89Reg: 90.3Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 26▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)
#8425
State #8475
Cela Whitley
Director (Place 2) • Waller County Municipal Utility District 60B (Waller County)
Fiscal: 89.5Reg: 90.7Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 26Lone Dissents: 1▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(90.1/100)