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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 1926–1950 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)
▲ +1.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +2.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+15.4% (CAGR +2.7%/yr)
#1926
State #1951
John Mark Whitman II
Director (Place 2) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #157 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 96.1Reg: 95.2Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1927
State #1950
Joshua Cullins
Director (Place 1) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #157 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 93.5Reg: 94.4Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 32▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1928
State #1949
Charles Laine III
Director (Place 5) • Stanley Lake Municipal Utility District (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 93.8Reg: 93.9Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1929
State #1948
Kerry Masson
Director (Place 4) • Stanley Lake Municipal Utility District (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 94.3Reg: 94.1Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1930
State #1946
Michael Algermissen
Director (Place 2) • Stanley Lake Municipal Utility District (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 93Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1931
State #1945
Torii Slezinsky
Director (Place 1) • Stanley Lake Municipal Utility District (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 36▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1932
State #1944
Nancy Hansen
Commissioner (Place 5) • Burnet County Emergency Service District #6 (Burnet County)
Fiscal: 97.4Reg: 94.2Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1933
State #1943
Robyn Richter
Commissioner (Place 4) • Burnet County Emergency Service District #6 (Burnet County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1934
State #1942
J. Don McAlpin
Commissioner (Place 3) • Burnet County Emergency Service District #6 (Burnet County)
Fiscal: 94.6Reg: 93.1Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1935
State #1941
Herb Holloway
Commissioner (Place 2) • Burnet County Emergency Service District #6 (Burnet County)
Fiscal: 92.8Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1936
State #1940
Londa Chandler
Commissioner (Place 1) • Burnet County Emergency Service District #6 (Burnet County)
Fiscal: 97.4Reg: 96.1Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 33▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1937
State #1939
Robert Miller
Commissioner (Place 5) • Fort Bend County Emergency Services District #2 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 92.9Reg: 93.9Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1938
State #1938
Wes Noonan
Commissioner (Place 4) • Fort Bend County Emergency Services District #2 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 94.8Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1939
State #1937
Steven Fein
Commissioner (Place 3) • Fort Bend County Emergency Services District #2 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 97.1Reg: 96.1Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1940
State #1936
Corey Zollinger
Commissioner (Place 2) • Fort Bend County Emergency Services District #2 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 96.8Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1941
State #1935
Daryl Brister
Commissioner (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Emergency Services District #2 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 93.1Reg: 93.8Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 29▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1942
State #1934
Scott Carpenter
Director (Zone 5) • Upper Elm-Red Soil and Water Conservation District #524 (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 95Reg: 92.8Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1943
State #1933
Curt Bayer
Director (Zone 4) • Upper Elm-Red Soil and Water Conservation District #524 (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 95.8Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1944
State #1932
Lanny Lewter
Director (Zone 3) • Upper Elm-Red Soil and Water Conservation District #524 (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 96Reg: 95.4Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1945
State #1931
James Brite
Director (Zone 2) • Upper Elm-Red Soil and Water Conservation District #524 (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 95.8Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 21▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1946
State #1900
Donald Roberts
President (Place 1) • Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #092 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.5Reg: 94.8Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1947
State #1930
Donnie Martinek
Director (Zone 1) • Upper Elm-Red Soil and Water Conservation District #524 (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 96.9Reg: 93.9Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 42▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1948
State #1929
Paul Morris
Director (Place 3) • Upper Neches River Municipal Water Authority (Anderson County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 94.3Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1949
State #1886
Patricia Enstrom
Director (Place 5) • NorthPointe Water Control and Improvement District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.1Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 11▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1950
State #1885
Michael Keck
Director (Place 4) • NorthPointe Water Control and Improvement District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.6Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 11▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)