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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 11976–12000 of 12,338 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)
+3.2% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.2% (CAGR +3.2%/yr)
#11976
State #16481
Phil Eubanks
Director (Place 4) • Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District #30 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 78.8Reg: 80.1Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 34▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11977
State #16482
Robert J. Butella, III
Director (Place 5) • Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District #30 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 76.9Reg: 80.9Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 34▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11978
State #16429
Jeff Sims
Director (Precinct 3 Place 2) • Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (Pecos County)
Fiscal: 79.8Reg: 81.3Pro-Liberty: 379Expansion: 88▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11979
State #16466
Ema Paz
Director (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #64 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 79.7Reg: 81.1Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 38▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11980
State #16501
Keith Wright
Director (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #345 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 77.6Reg: 80.1Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 16▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11981
State #16500
Michael Fitzgerald
Director (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #345 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 79.9Reg: 81.2Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 16▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11982
State #16499
David Vinzant
Director (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #345 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 81Reg: 76.4Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 16▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11983
State #16498
Everett Dalton
Director (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #345 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 77.4Reg: 79.2Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 24▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11984
State #16497
Aaron Pichon
Director (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #345 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 76.6Reg: 79.8Pro-Liberty: 93Expansion: 36▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11985
State #16467
Edward Garza
Director (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #64 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 79.6Reg: 79.4Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 36▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11986
State #16468
Wendy Kirkle
Director (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #64 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 76.4Reg: 77.6Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 36▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11987
State #16469
Maria B. Jackson
Director (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #64 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 78.7Reg: 78.8Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 36▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11988
State #16470
Christopher Richard
Director (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #64 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 78.8Reg: 79.7Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 36▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11989
State #16478
Michael Swisher
Director (Place 1) • Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District #30 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 78.5Reg: 77.6Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 37▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11990
State #16480
Gary D. Giles
Director (Place 3) • Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District #30 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 78.1Reg: 77Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 34▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.9/100)
#11991
State #16504
John Curtis
Director (Hill County Place 1) • Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 79.7Reg: 79.9Pro-Liberty: 326Expansion: 106▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.8/100)
#11992
State #16505
Barney McClure
Director (Johnson County Place 1) • Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 78.8Reg: 81Pro-Liberty: 335Expansion: 97▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.8/100)
#11993
State #16506
Gary Farmer
Director (Somervell County Place 1) • Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 79Reg: 81Pro-Liberty: 335Expansion: 97▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.8/100)
#11994
State #16507
Marty McPherson
Director (Ellis County Place 2) • Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 77.3Reg: 77.9Pro-Liberty: 335Expansion: 97▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.8/100)
#11995
State #16508
Brad Daniels
Director (Hill County Place 2) • Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 80.2Reg: 80.1Pro-Liberty: 335Expansion: 97▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.8/100)
#11996
State #16509
Paul Tischler
Director (Johnson County Place 2) • Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 79.9Reg: 76.4Pro-Liberty: 335Expansion: 97▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.8/100)
#11997
State #16510
Charles Beseda
Director (Somervell County Place 2) • Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 80.8Reg: 77.2Pro-Liberty: 335Expansion: 97▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.8/100)
#11998
State #16503
Maurice Osborn
Director (Ellis County Place 1) • Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District (Johnson County)
Fiscal: 77.6Reg: 80.1Pro-Liberty: 316Expansion: 116▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.8/100)
#11999
State #16502
Wayne Tinkler
Director (Iraan Representative) • Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (Pecos County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 78.7Pro-Liberty: 384Expansion: 95▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.8/100)
#12000
State #16511
Adam Hughes
Director (Place 1) • Burford Ranch Municipal Utility District (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 79.1Reg: 79.6Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 51Lone Dissents: 2▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(78.8/100)
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