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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 1851–1875 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)
▲ +1.4 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +1.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+16.2% (CAGR +3.1%/yr)
#1851
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)
#1852
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)
#1853
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)
#1854
State #1888
Scott Grigg
Board Member (Place 2) • Harper Estates Public Improvement District (Collin County)
Fiscal: 93.3Reg: 97.4Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 28▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1855
State #1889
Jesse Hickman
President • Upper Neches River Municipal Water Authority (Anderson County)
Fiscal: 94.1Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 33▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1856
State #1988
Scott Swenson
Director, Place 1 • Electra Hospital District (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 93.1Reg: 94.8Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1857
State #1989
Stuart Smith
Director, Place 2 • Electra Hospital District (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 95.8Reg: 94.1Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1858
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)
#1859
State #1985
Sonny Williams
Commissioner, Place 2 • crane county emergency services district no. 1 (Crane County)
Fiscal: 93.1Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1860
State #1986
Troy Walker
Director, Place 1 • Ector County Utility District (Ector County)
Fiscal: 92.9Reg: 92.9Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1861
State #1987
Darrell Pando
Director, Place 2 • Ector County Utility District (Ector County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 96.7Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1862
State #1991
Marty Carr
Director, Place 2 • Hemphill County Underground Water Conservation District (Hemphill County)
Fiscal: 95.2Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 4▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1863
State #1981
Trace Moore
Director, Place 2 • Bell Farms Public Improvement District (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 95.7Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1864
State #1982
L. Michael Cox
Director, Place 1 • Bridgeland Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.1Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1865
State #1980
Francisco Avila
Director, Place 1 • Bell Farms Public Improvement District (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 97.1Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1866
State #1983
David Hummel
Director, Place 2 • Bridgeland Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.3Reg: 93Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1867
State #1893
Richard Murphy
President (Place 1) • Westador Municipal Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 93.8Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 37▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1868
State #1947
Bruce Douglass, Jr.
Director (Place 3) • Stanley Lake Municipal Utility District (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 93.1Reg: 97.7Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1869
State #1984
Sandy Hubbard
Commissioner, Place 1 • crane county emergency services district no. 1 (Crane County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 93.7Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1870
State #1992
Patrick Kelly
Commissioner, Place 1 • Lewisville Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District (Denton County)
Fiscal: 96.2Reg: 97.6Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1871
State #1993
Ronnie Cade
Commissioner, Place 2 • Lewisville Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District (Denton County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1872
State #1922
Tom Chambers
Director, Place 4 • Ponderosa Forest Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.3Reg: 93.9Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1873
State #1923
Richard Windham
Director, Place 5 • Ponderosa Forest Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.1Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1874
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)
#1875
State #1924
John Grigsby
Director, Place 3 • Timpson Public Library District (Shelby County)
Fiscal: 95.2Reg: 97.5Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 33▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)