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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 1251–1275 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)
▲ +1.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.2% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.1% (CAGR +3.4%/yr)
#1251
State #9847
Steven Goss
Director, Place 1 • Harris County Municipal Management District #1 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 88.4Reg: 89.2Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 20▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1252
State #9846
Kirk Guilanshah
Director, Place 5 • Harris County Municipal Management District #1 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 87.5Reg: 89.4Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 20▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1253
State #9845
Ben Gillis
Director, Place 4 • Harris County Municipal Management District #1 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 86.8Reg: 89.3Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 31▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1254
State #9868
Betty Grugan
President (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #086 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 90.8Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 39▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1255
State #9844
C. Beau Harrison
Director, Place 3 • Harris County Municipal Management District #1 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 88.9Reg: 90.1Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 40▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1256
State #9843
Victoria Brooks
Board Secretary (Place 3) • ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL (Harris County)
Fiscal: 88Reg: 90.9Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 47▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1257
State #9842
Patricia Dingler
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Nixon (Gonzales County)
Fiscal: 87.2Reg: 88.5Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 23▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1258
State #9872
Gregory Cutter
President (Place 1) • Brazoria County Water Control and Improvement District #10 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 90.5Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 41▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1259
State #9841
Patsy Scherrer
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Nixon (Gonzales County)
Fiscal: 91Reg: 86.7Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 23▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1260
State #9840
Jessica Garcia
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Nixon (Gonzales County)
Fiscal: 89.1Reg: 87.1Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 23▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1261
State #9839
Shannon Smith
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Nixon (Gonzales County)
Fiscal: 89.1Reg: 87.8Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 23▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1262
State #9876
Kelly Criswell
Director, Place 3 • Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 89.3Reg: 86.7Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 40▲ +3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1263
State #9838
David Aguilar
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Nixon (Gonzales County)
Fiscal: 90.3Reg: 86.6Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 28▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1264
State #9836
Willie White, Jr
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 4) • FT SAM HOUSTON ISD (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 86.8Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 41▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1265
State #9835
Rebecca Zinnante
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • FT SAM HOUSTON ISD (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 89.5Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 49▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1266
State #9834
Terri Pope
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #184 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 87.2Reg: 89.1Pro-Liberty: 198Expansion: 24▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1267
State #9833
Kathie Gibson
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #184 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 89.8Reg: 86.9Pro-Liberty: 198Expansion: 24▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1268
State #9832
James Hallmark
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #184 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 90.7Reg: 87.2Pro-Liberty: 198Expansion: 24▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1269
State #9831
Martha Lemming
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #184 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 86.7Reg: 88.5Pro-Liberty: 196Expansion: 26▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1270
State #9883
Eric Hart
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Reunion Ranch Water Control and Improvement District (Hays County)
Fiscal: 89.5Reg: 89.5Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 30▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1271
State #9830
Robert Cullison
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #184 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 90.5Reg: 89.6Pro-Liberty: 181Expansion: 41▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1272
State #9828
Victor Caraway
Director, Place 1 • Trinity Bay Conservation District (Chambers County)
Fiscal: 87.4Reg: 88.9Pro-Liberty: 293Expansion: 54▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1273
State #9855
Regina Wilkinson
County Treasurer • Loving County (Loving County)
Fiscal: 87.3Reg: 88.2Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 24▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1274
State #9887
Barry Ballinger
Director, Place 2 • Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority (Lubbock County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 86.8Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +3.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)
#1275
State #9837
Sherrie Watt
Mayor • City of Nixon (Gonzales County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 88.6Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 37▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(89.1/100)