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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 4151–4175 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)
▲ +1.8 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.2 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.1% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+21.4% (CAGR +3.9%/yr)
#4151
State #12929
Patrick Jacob
Mayor • Town of Lakeside (San Patricio County)
Fiscal: 88Reg: 84.2Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 41▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4152
State #12941
Jessica Sewell
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Coldspring (San Jacinto County)
Fiscal: 84.5Reg: 88.3Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 38▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4153
State #12942
Dianne Griffith
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Coldspring (San Jacinto County)
Fiscal: 87.3Reg: 83.9Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 33▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4154
State #12943
Kyle Currie
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Coldspring (San Jacinto County)
Fiscal: 86Reg: 86.8Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 33▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4155
State #12944
Nichole Gatewood
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Coldspring (San Jacinto County)
Fiscal: 86.7Reg: 84.1Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 33▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4156
State #12945
Jennifer Manuel
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Coldspring (San Jacinto County)
Fiscal: 87Reg: 87.6Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 33▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4157
State #12953
Henry "Hank" Whitman, Jr.
County Judge • Wilson County (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 88Reg: 85.2Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 60▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4158
State #12963
Thomas Weaver
President • San Antonio River Authority (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 85.1Reg: 84.2Pro-Liberty: 181Expansion: 14▲ +2.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4159
State #12935
Kelly Clark
Mayor • Town of Lakeview (Hall County)
Fiscal: 86.3Reg: 86.2Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 54▲ +2.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4160
State #12961
Michael Huebner
Director (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #373 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 85.4Reg: 84.2Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 18▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4161
State #12962
Fernando Quinonez
Director (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #373 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 87.9Reg: 85.6Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 18▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4162
State #12970
Thomas Cook
Director (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #416 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 86.2Reg: 85.4Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4163
State #12971
Richard Godwin
Director (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #416 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 87.4Reg: 85.4Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4164
State #12972
William L. Shappley, III
Director (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #416 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 84.8Reg: 84Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4165
State #12973
Reed Tinsley
Director (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #416 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 86.3Reg: 86.6Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4166
State #12968
Christopher Hughes
President (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #416 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 84.3Reg: 84.6Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 52▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4167
State #12946
Scott Burdge
Trustee (Place 5) • SUNRAY COLLEGIATE ISD (Moore County)
Fiscal: 86.2Reg: 83.9Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 60▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4168
State #12947
Ken Houston
Trustee (Place 6) • SUNRAY COLLEGIATE ISD (Moore County)
Fiscal: 85.5Reg: 85.2Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 54▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4169
State #12948
Yuli Beth Rocha
Trustee (Place 7) • SUNRAY COLLEGIATE ISD (Moore County)
Fiscal: 86.1Reg: 88Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 53▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4170
State #12949
Dustin Warren
Trustee (Place 1) • SUNRAY COLLEGIATE ISD (Moore County)
Fiscal: 84.2Reg: 87.1Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 53▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4171
State #12950
Richard Crowley
Trustee (Place 2) • SUNRAY COLLEGIATE ISD (Moore County)
Fiscal: 87.3Reg: 86.8Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 53▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4172
State #12951
Alex Purl
Trustee (Place 3) • SUNRAY COLLEGIATE ISD (Moore County)
Fiscal: 85.4Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 53▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4173
State #12952
Joaquin Andujo
Trustee (Place 4) • SUNRAY COLLEGIATE ISD (Moore County)
Fiscal: 85Reg: 86.2Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 53▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4174
State #12940
John Benestante
Mayor • City of Coldspring (San Jacinto County)
Fiscal: 84.9Reg: 85.5Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 43▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)
#4175
State #12954
Russell A. King
Commissioner (Precinct 2) • Wilson County (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 84.6Reg: 86.5Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 43▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(85.9/100)