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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 2,457 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)
▼ -1.4 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+33.2% (CAGR +4.4%/yr)
#901
State #16969
Asim Tufail
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #393 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 76.9Reg: 76.4Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 55▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#902
State #16966
Irving A. Wolf
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #126 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 79Reg: 77.5Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 59▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#903
State #16965
Judith Jalufka
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #126 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 79.8Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 59▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#904
State #16964
Dan Dominey
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #126 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 77.6Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 57▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#905
State #16963
Irving Wolf
President • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #126 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 79.6Reg: 77.6Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 58▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#906
State #16962
Michael Cannain
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 76.7Reg: 78.1Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 45▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#907
State #16961
Rebecca Smith
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 76.1Reg: 77.2Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 45▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#908
State #16960
Charlie Shafer
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 78.7Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 45▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#909
State #16959
Brian Jones
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 78.4Reg: 76.8Pro-Liberty: 207Expansion: 45▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#910
State #16958
Bobby Walters
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 78.7Reg: 79.5Pro-Liberty: 201Expansion: 51▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#911
State #16957
Noal Ray Goolsby
Mayor • City of Centerville (Leon County)
Fiscal: 75.5Reg: 79.8Pro-Liberty: 188Expansion: 64▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#912
State #16956
Dr. Adriana Villarreal
Director • AGUA Special Utility District (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 76Reg: 78.8Pro-Liberty: 254Expansion: 53Lone Dissents: 3▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.4/100)
#913
State #16975
John Kermit Hill
District Attorney • Grayson County (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 70Lone Dissents: 1▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.3/100)
#914
State #16997
Carlos Contreras
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Bailey County (Bailey County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 74.8Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 58▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#915
State #16996
Gary Don Gartin
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Bailey County (Bailey County)
Fiscal: 78.4Reg: 79.2Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 58▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#916
State #16995
Eric Sowder
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Bailey County (Bailey County)
Fiscal: 77.7Reg: 75.3Pro-Liberty: 140Expansion: 58▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#917
State #16994
Mike Slayden
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Bailey County (Bailey County)
Fiscal: 78.9Reg: 76.7Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 63▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#918
State #16993
Basil Nash
County Judge • Bailey County (Bailey County)
Fiscal: 76.8Reg: 75.4Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 75▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#919
State #16992
Ele Hagelstein
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Terrell County (Terrell County)
Fiscal: 77Reg: 75.3Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 64▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#920
State #16991
Adam Johnson
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Terrell County (Terrell County)
Fiscal: 79.1Reg: 76.8Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 64▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#921
State #16990
Gene Chavez
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Terrell County (Terrell County)
Fiscal: 75.2Reg: 78.2Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 64▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#922
State #16989
Lupe Garza
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Terrell County (Terrell County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 74.7Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 64▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#923
State #16988
Dale Lynn Carruthers
County Judge • Terrell County (Terrell County)
Fiscal: 78.6Reg: 75.2Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 64▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#924
State #16987
Tonda Curry
District Attorney • Van Zandt County (Van Zandt County)
Fiscal: 77.8Reg: 76.4Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 49Lone Dissents: 3▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)
#925
State #16986
Subrenna Turner
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Streetman (Freestone County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 75.3Pro-Liberty: 165Expansion: 33▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)
Grade B(77.2/100)