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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 226–250 of 12,798 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)
▲ +2.5 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+15.4% (CAGR +2.9%/yr)
#226
State #355
Byron Hlavinka
Director, Place 4 • West Jefferson County Municipal Water District (Jefferson County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#227
State #417
Jessica Castiglione
County Commissioner (Place 2) • Viera Public Improvement District (Medina County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#228
State #415
Jonas Skip Conner
President (Place 2) • Katy Development Authority (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 95.4Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 26▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#229
State #414
Lacy Barcak
Director, Place 2 • Rockdale Hospital District (Milam County)
Fiscal: 97Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#230
State #409
Alan Brothers
Director, Place 1 • Fayette County Groundwater Conservation District (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 95.2Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 2▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#231
State #408
Blair Bozoarth
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Cinco Southwest Municipal Utility District #1 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 97.1Reg: 95.2Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#232
State #410
Harvey Hayek
Director, Place 2 • Fayette County Groundwater Conservation District (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 99.2Reg: 98.5Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 2▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#233
State #405
Richard McLarty
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Cinco Southwest Municipal Utility District #1 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 97.5Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#234
State #404
Jack McClure
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Cinco Southwest Municipal Utility District #1 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 97.8Reg: 95.9Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 27▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#235
State #406
Lisa Bonham
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Cinco Southwest Municipal Utility District #1 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 98.3Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#236
State #407
Chester Pleasant
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Cinco Southwest Municipal Utility District #1 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 99.3Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#237
State #411
Michael Wilson
Director, Place 1 • River Place Limited District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 97.1Reg: 97.4Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 3▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#238
State #400
Jack Todaro
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #342 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 99.4Reg: 96.4Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#239
State #401
Anthony Butera
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #342 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97Reg: 95.4Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#240
State #403
Warren L. Alberty, III
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #342 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#241
State #398
Sheila Lopez
Director, Place 5 • Rockdale Hospital District (Milam County)
Fiscal: 96.8Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#242
State #399
Gerard Probandt
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #342 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.3Reg: 99.1Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 33▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#243
State #412
Vince DiLoreto
Director, Place 2 • River Place Limited District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 3▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#244
State #393
Tim Mattox
Director, Place 3 • River Place Limited District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 95.8Reg: 98.6Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#245
State #394
Art Jistel
Director, Place 4 • River Place Limited District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 97.3Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 3▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#246
State #395
Joe Freeman
Director, Place 5 • River Place Limited District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 96.4Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 3▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#247
State #391
Cynthia Rodibaugh
Director, Place 4 • Fayette County Groundwater Conservation District (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#248
State #392
Leo Wick
Director, Place 5 • Fayette County Groundwater Conservation District (Fayette County)
Fiscal: 98Reg: 95.1Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 2▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#249
State #396
Angela White
Director, Place 3 • Rockdale Hospital District (Milam County)
Fiscal: 98.5Reg: 96.2Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 29▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#250
State #388
Randell Browning
Board President (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #378 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 97.2Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)