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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 326–350 of 7,451 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)
▲ +2.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.3 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.3% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.6% (CAGR +3.9%/yr)
#326
State #8912
Rohit Sankholkar
Supervisor, Place 1 (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Levee Improvement District #15 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 88.8Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 42▲ +3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#327
State #8855
Rachel Broom
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #391 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 91Reg: 88.5Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 29▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#328
State #8854
Kevin Force
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #391 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.2Reg: 88Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 29▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#329
State #8944
Brenda Lassen
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #65 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 88.3Reg: 88.4Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 35▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#330
State #8916
J. Bradley Compere
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Williamson County Municipal Utility District #19 (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 88.3Reg: 88.9Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 25▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#331
State #8961
Oscar Gonzalez
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District #19 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 90.5Reg: 89.2Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#332
State #8853
George Porter, Jr.
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #391 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 89.1Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 29▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#333
State #8852
Catherine Shook
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #391 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 87.9Reg: 89.1Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 29▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#334
State #8920
Mary DuBois
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #71 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 90.3Reg: 90.2Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#335
State #8851
William Blackwell
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #391 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 89.8Reg: 87.3Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 35▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#336
State #8850
Henry Croswell Iv
President • Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 576 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 91.1Reg: 90.7Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 39▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#337
State #8849
Aaron L. Brown
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 576 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 91.3Reg: 88.3Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 42▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#338
State #8924
Nathan Golik
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Live Oak Creek Municipal Utility District #1 (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 90.8Reg: 89Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#339
State #8835
Johnny Parker
Director, At-Large • Panola County Groundwater Conservation District (Panola County)
Fiscal: 89Reg: 89.4Pro-Liberty: 201Expansion: 21▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#340
State #8848
Timothy H. Garde
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 576 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.1Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 49▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#341
State #8945
Whitney Fisher
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #65 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 91.8Reg: 91.5Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 24▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#342
State #8928
Mark Ratliff
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Live Oak Creek Municipal Utility District #1 (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 88.2Reg: 88Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#343
State #8847
Lee Mcnutt
Board President (Place 2) • Texas Tri-Modal Municipal Utility District No. 2 (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 91.1Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 31▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#344
State #8846
Eugene Newsom
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #278 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.1Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 30▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#345
State #8845
Tommie Allen
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #278 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 89Reg: 91.4Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 30▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#346
State #8932
Kent Maggert
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #36 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 91.5Reg: 90Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#347
State #8844
Shantai Magee
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #278 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 87.4Reg: 92.2Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 33▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#348
State #8843
Gwendolyn Thornburg
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #278 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 88Reg: 87.5Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 46▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#349
State #8842
Michael Blezinger
Director, Austin County • Bluebonnet Groundwater Conservation District (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 90.5Reg: 91.6Pro-Liberty: 110Expansion: 21▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)
#350
State #8841
Richard Smart
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #7 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 88.3Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 48▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.8/100)