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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 651–675 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)
▲ +1.4 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +1.8 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+15.6% (CAGR +3.0%/yr)
#651
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)
#652
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)
#653
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)
#654
State #9248
Roxanne Hayes
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • The Colony Municipal Utility District #1E (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 91.7Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 112Expansion: 52▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#655
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)
#656
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)
#657
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)
#658
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)
#659
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)
#660
State #9278
Keith Cryar
Director, Place 1 • Salado Public Library District (Bell County)
Fiscal: 91.5Reg: 90.9Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#661
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)
#662
State #9256
William Belew
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Travis County Municipal Utility District #6 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 90.9Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 21▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#663
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)
#664
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)
#665
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)
#666
State #9260
Chuck Kaufman
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • LaSalle Municipal Utility District No. 1 (Hays County)
Fiscal: 91.5Reg: 89.9Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 37▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#667
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)
#668
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)
#669
State #9114
Mike Clifton
Director, Place 4 • Port OConnor Improvement District Defined Area (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 21▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#670
State #9265
Sarah Ledesma
Director, Place 2 • East Travis Gateway Library District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 91.9Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#671
State #9113
Nathan O'Neill
Director, Place 3 • Port OConnor Improvement District Defined Area (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 91.7Reg: 87.8Pro-Liberty: 127Expansion: 37▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#672
State #9112
Raymond Straub Jr.
Director, Place 5 • Permian Basin Underground Water Conservation District (McMullen County)
Fiscal: 87.7Reg: 89.7Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#673
State #9111
Kristopher Alles
Director, Place 4 • Permian Basin Underground Water Conservation District (McMullen County)
Fiscal: 90.3Reg: 87.2Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#674
State #9110
Richie Tubb
Director, Place 3 • Permian Basin Underground Water Conservation District (McMullen County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 87.8Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 33▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
#675
State #9109
Valerie Covey
Director, Place 5 • Northwoods Road District #1 (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 89.5Reg: 89.2Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 16▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.7/100)
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