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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 5026–5050 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)
▲ +2.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.2% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.9% (CAGR +4.0%/yr)
#5026
State #13870
Samantha Gilligan
Director (Place 4) • Fort Bend-Waller Counties Municipal Utility District #2 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 85.3Reg: 84.6Pro-Liberty: 231Expansion: 43▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5027
State #13871
Carolyn Davis
Director (Place 5) • Fort Bend-Waller Counties Municipal Utility District #2 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 85.6Reg: 82Pro-Liberty: 231Expansion: 43▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5028
State #13902
Michael Cooper
Secretary (Place 1) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #114 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 85.6Reg: 86Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 29▲ +2.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5029
State #13872
Michael Nelson
Director (Place 1) • Denton County Municipal Utility District #6 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 85.4Reg: 84.7Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 61▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5030
State #13873
Sean Kilmer
Director (Place 2) • Denton County Municipal Utility District #6 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 83.8Reg: 85.7Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 50▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5031
State #13874
Paul Tate
Director (Place 3) • Denton County Municipal Utility District #6 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 82.6Reg: 86.5Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 48▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5032
State #13875
Jennifer Kaiser
Director (Place 4) • Denton County Municipal Utility District #6 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 83.4Reg: 83.5Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 48▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5033
State #13912
Timothy Miller
Director (Place 4) • Riverfield Municipal Utility District No. 1 (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 86.1Reg: 83.4Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 24▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5034
State #13876
Bart White
Director (Place 5) • Denton County Municipal Utility District #6 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 84.2Reg: 84.3Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 48▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5035
State #13877
Herman Edwards
Director (Place 1) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #39 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 84.5Reg: 83.1Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 61▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5036
State #13878
Benson Varghese
Director (Place 2) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #39 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 83.3Reg: 85.6Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 56▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5037
State #13879
Floyd Hodges
Director (Place 3) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #39 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 84.8Reg: 84.3Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 52▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5038
State #13880
Michael Schmidt
Director (Place 4) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #39 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 84.4Reg: 86.6Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 52▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5039
State #13881
Ahmad Alaswad
Director (Place 5) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #39 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 84.1Reg: 86.5Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 52▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5040
State #13883
Keith Kramer
Commissioner (Precinct 2) • Gillespie County (Gillespie County)
Fiscal: 84.2Reg: 85.4Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 50▲ +2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5041
State #13884
Don Weinheimer
Commissioner (Precinct 4) • Gillespie County (Gillespie County)
Fiscal: 82.1Reg: 85.5Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 41▲ +2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5042
State #13885
Charles Olfers
Commissioner (Precinct 1) • Gillespie County (Gillespie County)
Fiscal: 84.9Reg: 84.2Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 41▲ +2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5043
State #13886
Charles "Chuck" Jenschke
Commissioner (Precinct 3) • Gillespie County (Gillespie County)
Fiscal: 82.3Reg: 85.6Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 41▲ +2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5044
State #13888
Jason Shiery
Director (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #421 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 83.6Reg: 86.5Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 47▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5045
State #13889
Karen W. Rogers
Director (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #421 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 85.9Reg: 84.8Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 46▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5046
State #13890
Anthony Clasen
Director (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #421 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 85.3Reg: 85.3Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 46▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5047
State #13891
John C. Wright
Director (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #421 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 83.3Reg: 85.3Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 46▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5048
State #13893
Harold Grall
Director (Precinct 3) • North Plains Groundwater Conservation District (Moore County)
Fiscal: 81.9Reg: 84.7Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 12▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5049
State #13894
Daniel Krienke
Director (Precinct 7) • North Plains Groundwater Conservation District (Moore County)
Fiscal: 84.4Reg: 85.3Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 12▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
#5050
State #13895
Jamie Pruitt-Wright
Director (Place 1) • River Ranch Municipal Utility District #4 (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 86.1Reg: 86.4Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 44▲ +3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(84.4/100)
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