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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 1176–1200 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)
▲ +1.3 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +2.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+15.5% (CAGR +2.9%/yr)
#1176
State #9754
L'Sheryl D. Hudson
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #6 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 89.8Pro-Liberty: 199Expansion: 17▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1177
State #9753
Erich Bell
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #6 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 86.9Pro-Liberty: 199Expansion: 17▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1178
State #9785
Brian Reagan
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5) • Brazoria County Emergency Services District #5 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 87.7Reg: 90.7Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 17▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1179
State #9752
Rick King
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #6 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 90.5Reg: 86.8Pro-Liberty: 195Expansion: 21▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1180
State #9751
R. Michael Haney
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #6 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 88.9Pro-Liberty: 182Expansion: 34▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1181
State #9750
John Benedict
Director, Precinct 3 Place 1 (Precinct 3 Place 1) • Bandera County River Authority and Groundwater District (Bandera County)
Fiscal: 88.7Reg: 87.5Pro-Liberty: 220Expansion: 24▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1182
State #9789
Bruce Cunningham
Assist Sec-Treas (Place 1) • Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District #6 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 89.3Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 36▲ +3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1183
State #9749
Jada Jo Smith
Director, Precinct 2 Place 2 (Precinct 2 Place 2) • Bandera County River Authority and Groundwater District (Bandera County)
Fiscal: 88.8Reg: 90.2Pro-Liberty: 221Expansion: 23▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1184
State #9748
Conrad Masterson, Jr.
Director, Place 8 (Place 8) • Red River Authority of Texas (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 87Reg: 88.7Pro-Liberty: 301Expansion: 34▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1185
State #9747
Tonya Detten
Director, Place 7 (Place 7) • Red River Authority of Texas (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 91.4Reg: 89.6Pro-Liberty: 301Expansion: 34▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1186
State #9746
Mary Lou Bradley
Director, Place 6 (Place 6) • Red River Authority of Texas (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 90Reg: 90.7Pro-Liberty: 301Expansion: 34▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1187
State #9745
Joe Ward
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Red River Authority of Texas (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 90.2Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 301Expansion: 34▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1188
State #9744
Jerry Bob Daniel
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Red River Authority of Texas (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 89.7Reg: 91.5Pro-Liberty: 301Expansion: 34▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1189
State #9743
Jerry Dan Davis
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Red River Authority of Texas (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 301Expansion: 34▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1190
State #9797
Jessica Framco
Director (Place 2) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #255 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 88.2Reg: 87.4Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1191
State #9742
Stephen Thornhill
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Red River Authority of Texas (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 88.5Reg: 91.4Pro-Liberty: 301Expansion: 34▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1192
State #9741
Michael Sandefur
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Red River Authority of Texas (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 91.5Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 294Expansion: 41▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1193
State #9740
Jerry Daniels
Board President • Red River Authority of Texas (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 89.6Reg: 86.8Pro-Liberty: 275Expansion: 60▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1194
State #9801
Justin Patton
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 229 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 91.1Reg: 91.4Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.3/100)
#1195
State #9817
Alexandra Dollahite
Board President (Place 1) • Oliver Creek Ranch Municipal Utility District of Denton County (Denton County)
Fiscal: 90.8Reg: 87.2Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 29▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.2/100)
#1196
State #9820
Ernesto Alfaro
Director, Place 4 • Tomball Business Improvement District No. 1 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 87.6Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.2/100)
#1197
State #9821
Holcombe Crosswell
Director, Place 1 • Tomball Business Improvement District No. 1 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 88.3Reg: 86.9Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.2/100)
#1198
State #9822
Michael Edward Harney
Director, Place 2 • Tomball Business Improvement District No. 1 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.2/100)
#1199
State #9823
Michael Cabiro
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #128 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 87.6Reg: 87.4Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 42▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.2/100)
#1200
State #9824
Cindy Anderson
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #128 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 90.4Reg: 91.6Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 21▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.2/100)
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