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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 201–225 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)
▲ +1.4 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.3% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.2% (CAGR +3.4%/yr)
#201
State #221
Lee Markiewicz
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 490 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97Reg: 97.8Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 37▲ +5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#202
State #222
Perry Miller
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 490 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 97.1Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 37▲ +5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#203
State #219
C. Troy Anthony
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 490 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 98.5Reg: 97.8Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 36▲ +5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#204
State #220
Sarah Barrera
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 490 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.9Reg: 96.4Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 37▲ +5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#205
State #223
Gary Landrum
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1) • Montgomery County Emergency Services District #4 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 99.3Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 30▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#206
State #216
Darby Hopson
Director, Place 1 • Williamsburg Regional Sewage Treatment Authority (Harris County)
Fiscal: 99.3Reg: 96.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#207
State #217
Wheeler BeMent
Director, Place 2 • Williamsburg Regional Sewage Treatment Authority (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#208
State #198
Eric Ferguson
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • HAPPY ISD (Swisher County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 98.2Pro-Liberty: 191Expansion: 32▲ +5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#209
State #215
James Sweeney
Director, Place 2 • Gateway Groundwater Conservation District (Hardeman County)
Fiscal: 98.6Reg: 99Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 1▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#210
State #218
Stephanie Russ
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 490 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 45▲ +5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#211
State #213
Bill Walker, Jr.
Director, Place 5 • Williamsburg Regional Sewage Treatment Authority (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.8Reg: 97.6Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#212
State #212
Maria Jackson
Director, Place 4 • Williamsburg Regional Sewage Treatment Authority (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.9Reg: 97.6Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 16▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#213
State #211
Bob Kincaid
Director, Place 3 • Williamsburg Regional Sewage Treatment Authority (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 97.6Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#214
State #214
Gage Moorhouse
Director, Place 1 • Gateway Groundwater Conservation District (Hardeman County)
Fiscal: 96.3Reg: 97.5Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 1▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#215
State #210
Brandt Seal
Director, Place 5 • Gateway Groundwater Conservation District (Hardeman County)
Fiscal: 98.8Reg: 96.8Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 1▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#216
State #224
Raymond Veit
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2) • Montgomery County Emergency Services District #4 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 7▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#217
State #197
Wendy Collier
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • HAPPY ISD (Swisher County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 96.5Pro-Liberty: 190Expansion: 33▲ +5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#218
State #205
Skip Smith
Vice President (Place 2) • SW Leon County Emergency Services District #2 (Leon County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 98.1Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#219
State #206
Hank Dembosky
President (Place 1) • SW Leon County Emergency Services District #2 (Leon County)
Fiscal: 97Reg: 98.3Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 4▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#220
State #204
Colleen Majoue
Treasurer (Place 3) • SW Leon County Emergency Services District #2 (Leon County)
Fiscal: 97.7Reg: 98.8Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#221
State #202
Cherre Juarez
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • HAPPY ISD (Swisher County)
Fiscal: 97.1Reg: 97.7Pro-Liberty: 195Expansion: 28▲ +5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#222
State #203
Vicky Coile
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • HAPPY ISD (Swisher County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 195Expansion: 28▲ +5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#223
State #208
William Luckett
Director, Place 3 • Gateway Groundwater Conservation District (Hardeman County)
Fiscal: 98Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#224
State #200
Jay Johnson
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • HAPPY ISD (Swisher County)
Fiscal: 99Reg: 99.2Pro-Liberty: 195Expansion: 28▲ +5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)
#225
State #201
Levi Berry
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • HAPPY ISD (Swisher County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 195Expansion: 28▲ +5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(98.8/100)