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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 2876–2900 of 7,110 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)
▲ +2.0 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -0.5 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.2% (CAGR +4.1%/yr)
#2876
State #11599
A Waldron
President • Circle T Municipal Utility District #1 (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 89.7Reg: 88.7Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 40▲ +3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.5/100)
#2877
State #11503
Daniel Burnson
President • Caldwell County Municipal Utility District #1 (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 85.7Reg: 87.6Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 43▲ +3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.5/100)
#2878
State #11613
Justin Woody
Director, Place 5 • Trinity Bay Conservation District (Chambers County)
Fiscal: 85.6Reg: 86.6Pro-Liberty: 220Expansion: 66▲ +3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2879
State #11620
Marcus Sterling
Board Secretary (Place 3) • RESTORE TECH ACADEMY (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 85.8Reg: 87.4Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 48▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2880
State #11604
Jose Guerrero
Director, Place 5 • Harlingen Irrigation District Cameron County #1 (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 86.7Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 321Expansion: 51▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2881
State #11605
Sam Morrow
Director, Place 2 • Harlingen Irrigation District Cameron County #1 (Cameron County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 89.5Pro-Liberty: 319Expansion: 51▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2882
State #11621
Carlos Munguia
Board Chairman (Place 2) • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (Denton County)
Fiscal: 86.6Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 55▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2883
State #11622
Kelli Rhodes
President & CEO (Place 4) • RESTORE TECH ACADEMY (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 84.9Reg: 88.7Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2884
State #11623
Ric Jimenez
Board Director (Place 5) • RESTORE TECH ACADEMY (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 86.7Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2885
State #11625
Dr. Patti Benitez
Board Director (Place 2) • RESTORE TECH ACADEMY (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 85Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 40▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2886
State #11638
Cathy Bryce
Regent (Place 4) • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (Denton County)
Fiscal: 86.6Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 42▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2887
State #11732
Colby McClendon
Director (Place 3) • Bear Creek Special Utility District (Collin County)
Fiscal: 88.2Reg: 87.4Pro-Liberty: 98Expansion: 19▲ +3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2888
State #11719
Powell Snelling
Director (Place 4) • Rolling V Ranch Water Control and Improvement District #1 (Wise County)
Fiscal: 85.6Reg: 84.9Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2889
State #11718
Jack Taylor
Director (Place 3) • Rolling V Ranch Water Control and Improvement District #1 (Wise County)
Fiscal: 86.8Reg: 84.9Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2890
State #11717
Clayton Derr
Director (Place 2) • Rolling V Ranch Water Control and Improvement District #1 (Wise County)
Fiscal: 85.1Reg: 86.3Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 40▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2891
State #11716
Michael Boyd
Director (Place 1) • Rolling V Ranch Water Control and Improvement District #1 (Wise County)
Fiscal: 87.6Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 47▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2892
State #11715
Cameron Feehan
Director (Place 5) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #142 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 88.1Reg: 89.2Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2893
State #11714
David Patrick
Director (Place 4) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #142 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 85.4Reg: 86.8Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2894
State #11713
Richard Carden
Director (Place 3) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #142 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 84.9Reg: 87.8Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2895
State #11712
Connor Lynch
Director (Place 2) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #142 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 86Reg: 86.7Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 37▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2896
State #11709
Wayne Ahrens
Director (Place 4) • Spencer Road Public Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 87.3Reg: 88.3Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2897
State #11708
William Sharrett
Director (Place 3) • Spencer Road Public Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 88.3Reg: 88.9Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2898
State #11707
Bill Heitkamp
Director (Place 2) • Spencer Road Public Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 88Reg: 87.7Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 19▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2899
State #11705
Jan Reed
Director (Place 5) • Kendall County Municipal Utility District #1 (Kendall County)
Fiscal: 87.7Reg: 86.8Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 27▲ +3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
#2900
State #11704
Chris Hoegemeyer
Director (Place 4) • Kendall County Municipal Utility District #1 (Kendall County)
Fiscal: 86.1Reg: 88.3Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 27▲ +3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(87.4/100)
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