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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 1551–1575 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)
▲ +1.4 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +2.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.1% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+14.2% (CAGR +2.9%/yr)
#1551
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)
#1552
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)
#1553
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)
#1554
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)
#1555
State #10111
Shane Goswick
Trustee (Place 7) • HALLSVILLE ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 91.2Reg: 87.2Pro-Liberty: 194Expansion: 37▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1556
State #10110
Matt Folmar
Trustee (Place 6) • HALLSVILLE ISD (Harrison County)
Fiscal: 90.4Reg: 90.5Pro-Liberty: 192Expansion: 39▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1557
State #10108
Austin Ruiz, O.D.
Director (Place 1) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 86.3Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1558
State #10107
Traci LaChance
Director (Place 2) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 89.6Reg: 88.9Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1559
State #10106
R. Wayne Wilson
Director (Place 6) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 89.6Reg: 88.1Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1560
State #10105
Thomas Abraham
Director (Place 8) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 89.4Reg: 88Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1561
State #10104
Jerry Weldon, II
Director (Place 10) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 86.9Reg: 86.5Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1562
State #10103
Jennifer Henderson
Director (Place 12) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 87.7Reg: 90.8Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1563
State #10102
Cynthia A Flores
Director (Place 11) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 90.1Reg: 89.6Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1564
State #10101
Christine Giese
Director (Place 5) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 86.8Reg: 87.4Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1565
State #10100
W. Wintford Taylor, III
Director (Place 9) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 90.5Reg: 89.5Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1566
State #10099
Gary Boren
Director (Place 16) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 89.9Reg: 87.8Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1567
State #10098
Jim Lattimore Jr
Director (Place 3) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 90.6Reg: 91.2Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1568
State #10097
Catherine Parks
Director (Place 7) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 88.2Reg: 87.6Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1569
State #10096
Rick Huber
Director (Place 13) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 90.4Reg: 88.7Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1570
State #10095
Wesley D. Lloyd
Director (Place 14) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 87.1Reg: 87.7Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1571
State #10094
Judy Ann Krohn, Ph.D.
Director (Place 15) • Brazos River Authority (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 89.9Reg: 91.2Pro-Liberty: 259Expansion: 45▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1572
State #10154
Doug Fowler
Commissioner (Place 3) • North Blanco County ESD 1 (Blanco County)
Fiscal: 89.6Reg: 87.8Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.8/100)
#1573
State #10428
Bryan Ketcher
President (Place 2) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #203 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 90Reg: 89.7Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.7/100)
#1574
State #10424
Holmes Onwukaife
Director (Place 1) • Travis County Municipal Utility District #32 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 87.3Reg: 88.6Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.7/100)
#1575
State #10308
Daniel Wagner
President (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #346 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 87.4Reg: 90.7Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(88.7/100)
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