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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 12101–12125 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)
▲ +0.9 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -1.4 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+4.0% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+20.7% (CAGR +4.0%/yr)
#12101
State #17074
Chrystal Tyler
Director (Place 5) • Harris County Water Control and Improvement District-Fondren Road (Harris County)
Fiscal: 74.8Reg: 75.2Pro-Liberty: 184Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.8/100)
#12102
State #17073
Jerry Garrett
Director (Place 4) • Harris County Water Control and Improvement District-Fondren Road (Harris County)
Fiscal: 75.2Reg: 74.7Pro-Liberty: 184Expansion: 38▲ +1.9 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.8/100)
#12103
State #17108
William F. Scott
Board President (Place 1) • Cedar Port Navigation & ID (Chambers County)
Fiscal: 78.6Reg: 78.4Pro-Liberty: 103Expansion: 61▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.7/100)
#12104
State #17109
Clayton Henderson
Port Director / Board Member (Place 2) • Cedar Port Navigation & ID (Chambers County)
Fiscal: 78.6Reg: 77Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 47▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.7/100)
#12105
State #17110
Suzanne C. Wheeler
Board Secretary (Place 3) • Cedar Port Navigation & ID (Chambers County)
Fiscal: 75Reg: 74.7Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 39▼ -0.3 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.7/100)
#12106
State #17156
Priscilla Forkner
Director (Place 5) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #152 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 74.5Reg: 77.1Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 39▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.5/100)
#12107
State #17152
Brian Joseph
Director (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #152 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 75Reg: 76.6Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 57▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.5/100)
#12108
State #17153
Patricia Somers
Director (Place 2) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #152 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 74.6Reg: 78.2Pro-Liberty: 171Expansion: 43▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.5/100)
#12109
State #17154
Scott Nohavitza
Director (Place 3) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #152 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 75Reg: 74.9Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 39▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.5/100)
#12110
State #17155
Shannon Hartman
Director (Place 4) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #152 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 78.4Reg: 77.6Pro-Liberty: 175Expansion: 39▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.5/100)
#12111
State #17293
A.F. Gessel
Director, Place 1 • Timber Lane Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 75.8Reg: 74Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 49▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.1/100)
#12112
State #17291
Daniel Meacham
Director, Place 4 • Timber Lane Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 76.4Reg: 77.4Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 55▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.1/100)
#12113
State #17294
Robert Schenck
Director, Place 2 • Timber Lane Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 75Reg: 75.7Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 49▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.1/100)
#12114
State #17292
James Messer
Director, Place 5 • Timber Lane Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 73.6Reg: 74.5Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 49▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.1/100)
#12115
State #17290
Eric Langstaff
Director, Place 3 • Timber Lane Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 75.1Reg: 74.7Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 72▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(76.1/100)
#12116
State #17313
C Broesche
President • Harris County Municipal Utility District #170 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 77.2Reg: 74Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 43▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
#12117
State #17309
Houston Hamilton
Director (Place 3) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #55 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 77.3Reg: 73.6Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 52▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
#12118
State #17317
Clarence L. Kelly, Jr.
Director (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #170 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 75.1Reg: 73.5Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 28▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
#12119
State #17310
Leanne Riman
Director (Place 4) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #55 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 78Reg: 78.3Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 52▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
#12120
State #17311
Maxwell Lockhart
Director (Place 5) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #55 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 75.1Reg: 75.9Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 52▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
#12121
State #17314
William R. Murphy
Director (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #170 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 75.9Reg: 76.1Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 35▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
#12122
State #17315
C. Rodney Broesche
Director (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #170 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 76.6Reg: 76.3Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 28▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
#12123
State #17316
Jill Letbetter
Director (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #170 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 74.6Reg: 77.4Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 28▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
#12124
State #17308
Darrin Hall
Director (Place 2) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #55 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 75.7Reg: 75.6Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 53▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
#12125
State #17307
Emily Ortega
Director (Place 1) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #55 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 78Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 64▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
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