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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 626–650 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)
▲ +1.7 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +1.3 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+16.4% (CAGR +3.3%/yr)
#626
State #9220
Jeff Hogan
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Fulshear Municipal Utility District #2 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 87.4Reg: 87.3Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 46▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#627
State #9134
Daniel Twardowski
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Emergency Services District #3 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 89Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 120Expansion: 44▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#628
State #9133
Jeter Cherry
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5) • Delta County Emergency Services District #1 (Delta County)
Fiscal: 88Reg: 89.6Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#629
State #9132
Ron Thurman
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4) • Delta County Emergency Services District #1 (Delta County)
Fiscal: 91.3Reg: 91.2Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#630
State #9224
Connie McMaken
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Fulshear Municipal Utility District #2 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 92Reg: 89Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 42▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#631
State #9131
Allen Beeler
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3) • Delta County Emergency Services District #1 (Delta County)
Fiscal: 91.1Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#632
State #9130
Bill Choate
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2) • Delta County Emergency Services District #1 (Delta County)
Fiscal: 87.9Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 26▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#633
State #9129
Jacob Vaughn
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1) • Delta County Emergency Services District #1 (Delta County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 89.8Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 40▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#634
State #9228
John Bonner
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Decker Prairie Municipal Utility District (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 87.3Pro-Liberty: 115Expansion: 49▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#635
State #9128
Tommy Brockway
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5) • Kaufman County Emergency Services District #3 (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 90.4Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 11▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#636
State #9127
Stan Hamm
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4) • Kaufman County Emergency Services District #3 (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 88.3Reg: 90.9Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 11▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#637
State #9126
Denny Oats
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3) • Kaufman County Emergency Services District #3 (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 88Reg: 89.4Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 11▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#638
State #9232
Charles Lee
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 41 (Waller County)
Fiscal: 88.5Reg: 88.7Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 45▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#639
State #9125
Scott Boyd
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2) • Kaufman County Emergency Services District #3 (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 88.4Reg: 88Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#640
State #9124
Chuck Carpenter
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1) • Kaufman County Emergency Services District #3 (Kaufman County)
Fiscal: 90.3Reg: 88.4Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#641
State #9123
Rob Schreiner
Director, Place 5 • Smithville Hospital Authority (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 90.9Reg: 88.2Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#642
State #9122
Ann Fulcher
Director, Place 4 • Smithville Hospital Authority (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 89Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#643
State #9252
Rob Young
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Travis County Municipal Utility District #6 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 91.4Reg: 89.3Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 41▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#644
State #9120
Ray Lindner
Director, Place 5 • Salado Public Library District (Bell County)
Fiscal: 89.7Reg: 90.2Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#645
State #9119
BeckyMichele Huppert
Director, Place 4 • Salado Public Library District (Bell County)
Fiscal: 91.6Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#646
State #9240
Glenn Gesoff
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District #4 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 91.7Reg: 88.3Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 48▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#647
State #9118
Dana Rojas
Director, Place 3 • Salado Public Library District (Bell County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#648
State #9117
Glenn Williams
Director, Place 4 • Sagemeadow Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 89.8Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 30▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#649
State #9116
David C. Montgomery
Director, Place 3 • Sagemeadow Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 90.2Reg: 91.2Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 45▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#650
State #9115
Danny McGuire
Director, Place 5 • Port OConnor Improvement District Defined Area (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 88.9Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
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