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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 7376–7400 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)
▲ +1.0 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -1.8 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.1% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+21.0% (CAGR +4.0%/yr)
#7376
State #15965
Willie Leal, Jr.
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Atascosa County (Atascosa County)
Fiscal: 78.1Reg: 78.4Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7377
State #15964
Wayne Vaughn
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Atascosa County (Atascosa County)
Fiscal: 77.7Reg: 80.7Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 62▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7378
State #15963
Felix Herrera III
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Atascosa County (Atascosa County)
Fiscal: 80.3Reg: 80.8Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 69▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7379
State #15962
Laura Pawelek
County Treasurer • Atascosa County (Atascosa County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 77.7Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 80▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7380
State #15960
Steven Hudgins
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #220 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 79.7Reg: 78.2Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 36▲ +2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7381
State #15959
Jerry Homan
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #220 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 81.4Reg: 79.7Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 36▲ +2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7382
State #15958
Valeria Mitchell
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #220 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 80.2Reg: 78.1Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 36▲ +2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7383
State #15956
Peter B. Pedersen
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #220 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 80.3Reg: 81.9Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 40▲ +2.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7384
State #15955
Nicholas Ostrowicki
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #34 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 79.5Reg: 80.8Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 39▲ +2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7385
State #15954
Christopher Doherty
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #34 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 77.9Reg: 79.5Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 39▲ +2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7386
State #15953
Roland Falgoust
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #34 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 77.8Reg: 78.3Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 39▲ +2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7387
State #15952
Michael Mulligan
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #34 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 77.8Reg: 80.4Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 46▲ +2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7388
State #15951
John Eurey
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #34 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 80.9Reg: 78.1Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 56▲ +2.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.2/100)
#7389
State #16001
Wade Lowe
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Collin County Municipal Utility District No. 2 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 79.3Reg: 80.6Pro-Liberty: 183Expansion: 57▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
#7390
State #16000
Brad Devine
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Collin County Municipal Utility District No. 2 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 82Reg: 81.2Pro-Liberty: 176Expansion: 64▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
#7391
State #16031
Bridgett Kelley
Secretary (Place 2) • Harris County UD #15 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 80.4Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 47▲ +2.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
#7392
State #16030
Ben R. Smith
District Attorney • Scurry County (Scurry County)
Fiscal: 78Reg: 78.8Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 54▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
#7393
State #16029
Michael W. Hartman
County Attorney • Scurry County (Scurry County)
Fiscal: 82.4Reg: 79.1Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 54▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
#7394
State #16028
Jana Young
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Scurry County (Scurry County)
Fiscal: 82.4Reg: 78Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 54▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
#7395
State #16027
James P. "Trey" Wilson III
County Sheriff • Scurry County (Scurry County)
Fiscal: 77.7Reg: 79.8Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 54▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
#7396
State #16010
Keith F. Giblin
County Attorney • Jefferson County (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 82Reg: 81Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 67Lone Dissents: 1▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
#7397
State #16026
Lana Warr
District Clerk • Scurry County (Scurry County)
Fiscal: 79Reg: 77.7Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 54▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
#7398
State #16025
Melody Appleton
County Clerk • Scurry County (Scurry County)
Fiscal: 81.5Reg: 81.5Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 54▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
#7399
State #16024
Ricki Webb
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Scurry County (Scurry County)
Fiscal: 78.9Reg: 79.3Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 54▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
#7400
State #16023
Joe Lay
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Scurry County (Scurry County)
Fiscal: 79Reg: 78.3Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 53▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(80.1/100)
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