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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 1826–1850 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)
▲ +1.5 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.9% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+18.5% (CAGR +3.6%/yr)
#1826
State #1689
Quency Perkins
Director (Place 3) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 199 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 95.3Reg: 93.5Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 45▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1827
State #1688
Santina Daily
Director (Place 2) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 199 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 44▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1828
State #1687
Linda Perez
Director (Place 1) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 199 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 93.6Reg: 94Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 49▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1829
State #1739
Clarence Stephan
Director, Place 3 • Red Bluff Water Power Control District (Reeves County)
Fiscal: 93.8Reg: 92.9Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1830
State #1920
Brandon Jones
Commissioner, Place 5 • Lewisville Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District (Denton County)
Fiscal: 97.3Reg: 94Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1831
State #1921
Susan Weaver
Director, Place 3 • Ponderosa Forest Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.7Reg: 93.5Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1832
State #1870
Matthew Anderson
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 4) • ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 95.3Reg: 97.6Pro-Liberty: 237Expansion: 51▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1833
State #1872
Sandra Bridges
Board Secretary (Place 3) • ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 96.3Reg: 93.6Pro-Liberty: 249Expansion: 39▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1834
State #1871
Tim Jayroe
Mayor (Place 1) • ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 97.3Reg: 95.1Pro-Liberty: 243Expansion: 45▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1835
State #1873
Stephanie Rangel
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 2) • ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 96.7Pro-Liberty: 249Expansion: 39▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1836
State #1990
Tom Isaacs
Director, Place 1 • Hemphill County Underground Water Conservation District (Hemphill County)
Fiscal: 97Reg: 97.1Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 4▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1837
State #1912
James Brockriede
Director, Place 3 • Electra Hospital District (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 93.3Reg: 93.3Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1838
State #1913
Roger Sanford
Director, Place 4 • Electra Hospital District (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 19▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1839
State #1914
Billy Don Clark
Director, Place 5 • Electra Hospital District (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 92.9Reg: 93.7Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1840
State #1909
Jon Hendricks
Director, Place 3 • Ector County Utility District (Ector County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 36▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1841
State #1910
John Kelley
Director, Place 4 • Ector County Utility District (Ector County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 25▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1842
State #1911
Jesus Sanchez
Director, Place 5 • Ector County Utility District (Ector County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 94.2Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1843
State #1915
Elizabeth Light
Director, Place 3 • Hemphill County Underground Water Conservation District (Hemphill County)
Fiscal: 96.2Reg: 97.4Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 32▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1844
State #1905
Alexander Makris
Director, Place 5 • Bridgeland Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.9Reg: 97.2Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1845
State #1906
Andrew Ovalle
Commissioner, Place 3 • crane county emergency services district no. 1 (Crane County)
Fiscal: 94.3Reg: 93.5Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 30▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1846
State #1904
Arthur J. Sullivan, III
Director, Place 4 • Bridgeland Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.7Reg: 94.6Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1847
State #1907
Kendal Hartman
Commissioner, Place 4 • crane county emergency services district no. 1 (Crane County)
Fiscal: 93.6Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1848
State #1903
Bill Byrd
Director, Place 3 • Bridgeland Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 93.2Reg: 93.6Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1849
State #1908
Arron Martin
Commissioner, Place 5 • crane county emergency services district no. 1 (Crane County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 97.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1850
State #1916
Craig Cowden
Director, Place 4 • Hemphill County Underground Water Conservation District (Hemphill County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 96.6Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
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