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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 901–925 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)
▲ +2.0 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -1.3 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+27.1% (CAGR +4.5%/yr)
#901
State #9310
Will C. Beecherl
Mayor (Place 2) • HIGHLAND PARK ISD (Potter County)
Fiscal: 87.2Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#902
State #9501
Cynthia Van Deursen
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Burney Road Municipal Utility District (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 89.2Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 27▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#903
State #9309
Alan Friedman
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 3) • HIGHLAND PARK ISD (Potter County)
Fiscal: 88Reg: 90.1Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#904
State #9308
Lydia Novakov
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 5) • HIGHLAND PARK ISD (Potter County)
Fiscal: 89.3Reg: 89.1Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#905
State #9307
Marc Myers
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 4) • HIGHLAND PARK ISD (Potter County)
Fiscal: 90.8Reg: 90.1Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#906
State #9505
Jerry Romero
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Paseo del Este Municipal Utility District # 6 (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 91.8Reg: 89.7Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#907
State #9306
Eric Gross
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 40 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 90Reg: 88.6Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 40▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#908
State #9305
Alicia Skinner
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 40 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 90.9Reg: 88Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 40▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#909
State #9304
David Kubala
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 40 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 91.5Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 40▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#910
State #9509
Kelvin Jerome
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris-Waller Municipal Utility District No. 7 (Waller County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 91.4Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#911
State #9303
Brandon Guillory
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 40 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 91.6Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 45▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#912
State #9302
Charles Eastland
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 40 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 92Reg: 90.1Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 58▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#913
State #9301
Jessica Christian
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • ALBA-GOLDEN ISD (Wood County)
Fiscal: 90.9Reg: 87.5Pro-Liberty: 201Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#914
State #9300
Mike Ragsdale
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • ALBA-GOLDEN ISD (Wood County)
Fiscal: 87.7Reg: 90.3Pro-Liberty: 201Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#915
State #9299
Dwayne Ellis
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • ALBA-GOLDEN ISD (Wood County)
Fiscal: 89.1Reg: 90.3Pro-Liberty: 201Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#916
State #9298
Matt Haisten
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • ALBA-GOLDEN ISD (Wood County)
Fiscal: 90.8Reg: 87.8Pro-Liberty: 201Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#917
State #9542
Raymond Hopson
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Jasper County (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 88.6Reg: 89.1Pro-Liberty: 104Expansion: 31▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#918
State #9517
Robert Stoddard
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Westwood Shores Municipal Utility District (Trinity County)
Fiscal: 88.1Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 32▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#919
State #9555
Chuck Havard
County Sheriff • Jasper County (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 89.9Reg: 88.5Pro-Liberty: 104Expansion: 31▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#920
State #9297
Kristopher Quomtana
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • ALBA-GOLDEN ISD (Wood County)
Fiscal: 91.3Reg: 90.2Pro-Liberty: 201Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#921
State #9296
Brad Lennon
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • ALBA-GOLDEN ISD (Wood County)
Fiscal: 89.9Reg: 88.9Pro-Liberty: 201Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#922
State #9521
Kenrick Griffith
Director, Place 1 • Baytown Municipal Development District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 91.6Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#923
State #9295
Terry Clark
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • ALBA-GOLDEN ISD (Wood County)
Fiscal: 89.2Reg: 87.7Pro-Liberty: 191Expansion: 55▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#924
State #9544
Gina Cleveland
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Jasper County (Jasper County)
Fiscal: 88.5Reg: 88.5Pro-Liberty: 104Expansion: 31▲ +3.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)
#925
State #9524
Kevin Cueller
Director, Place 2 • Corsicana Housing Authority (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 88.5Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.6/100)