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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 1526–1550 of 7,110 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)
▲ +0.2 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.3% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.7% (CAGR +3.5%/yr)
#1526
State #10177
Danny Tate
Commissioner (Place 2) • Nueces County Emergency Service District #1 (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 91Reg: 89.9Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 19▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1527
State #10151
Kenneth Koontz
Director (Place 1) • Nocona Hospital District (Montague County)
Fiscal: 87.5Reg: 88.4Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 28▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1528
State #10144
Jim Grisham
Constable (Precinct 2) • Morris County (Morris County)
Fiscal: 89.6Reg: 90.6Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 35▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1529
State #10142
Nikita Fridia
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 1) • Morris County (Morris County)
Fiscal: 88.6Reg: 89.5Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 35▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1530
State #10140
Jack Clifford
Director (Place 5) • Uptown Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County (Collin County)
Fiscal: 89.3Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 22▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1531
State #10139
Zach Schneider
Director (Place 4) • Uptown Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County (Collin County)
Fiscal: 89.2Reg: 91.1Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 22▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1532
State #10138
Ben Hangartner
Director (Place 3) • Uptown Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County (Collin County)
Fiscal: 86.4Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 22▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1533
State #10137
Luke Brown
Director (Place 2) • Uptown Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County (Collin County)
Fiscal: 86.8Reg: 90Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 26▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1534
State #10136
Santiago Rivera
Director (Place 1) • Uptown Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County (Collin County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 91Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 38▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1535
State #10129
Clayton Brett Hoff
Constable (Precinct 4) • Archer County (Archer County)
Fiscal: 88.3Reg: 86.3Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 30▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1536
State #10128
David Wilk
Constable (Precinct 3) • Archer County (Archer County)
Fiscal: 87.1Reg: 88.8Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 30▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1537
State #10127
Donald Stevens
Constable (Precinct 2) • Archer County (Archer County)
Fiscal: 90.5Reg: 87.9Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 30▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1538
State #10126
Missy Hoegger
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 4) • Archer County (Archer County)
Fiscal: 89.7Reg: 86.9Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 30▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1539
State #10125
Robby Shawver
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 3) • Archer County (Archer County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 30▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1540
State #10124
Corky Scarbrough
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 2) • Archer County (Archer County)
Fiscal: 90.2Reg: 87.8Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 30▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1541
State #10123
R. Joe Aulds
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 1) • Archer County (Archer County)
Fiscal: 87.1Reg: 89.9Pro-Liberty: 171Expansion: 27▲ +3.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1542
State #10120
Doug Mcgarvey
Trustee (Place 4) • HALLSVILLE ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 87.2Reg: 88.4Pro-Liberty: 194Expansion: 37▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1543
State #10119
Troy Crafton
Trustee (Place 3) • HALLSVILLE ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 89.8Reg: 89.1Pro-Liberty: 194Expansion: 37▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1544
State #10118
Dale Haney
Trustee (Place 2) • HALLSVILLE ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 87.7Reg: 88.5Pro-Liberty: 194Expansion: 37▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1545
State #10117
Jay Nelson
Trustee (Place 1) • HALLSVILLE ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 90.3Reg: 90.1Pro-Liberty: 194Expansion: 37▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1546
State #10116
Ernest Blumenthal
Director (Place 5) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #118 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 89.6Reg: 90.3Pro-Liberty: 205Expansion: 26▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1547
State #10115
Jaime Benoliel
Director (Place 4) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #118 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 87.6Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 205Expansion: 26▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1548
State #10114
Dennis Rooney
Director (Place 3) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #118 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 86.6Reg: 88.9Pro-Liberty: 205Expansion: 26▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1549
State #10113
Nicole Roberts
Director (Place 2) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #118 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 86.4Reg: 89.9Pro-Liberty: 200Expansion: 31▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1550
State #10112
Alex Reid Garrett
Director (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #118 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 86.7Reg: 90.4Pro-Liberty: 184Expansion: 47▲ +3.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
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