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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 12551–12575 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)
▼ -0.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.9% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+20.5% (CAGR +4.0%/yr)
#12551
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)
#12552
State #17155
Shannon Hartman
Director, Place 4 (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)
#12553
State #17152
Brian Joseph
Director, Place 1 (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)
#12554
State #17156
Priscilla Forkner
Director, Place 5 (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)
#12555
State #17153
Patricia Somers
Director, Place 2 (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)
#12556
State #17154
Scott Nohavitza
Director, Place 3 (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)
#12557
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)
#12558
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)
#12559
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)
#12560
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)
#12561
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)
#12562
State #17309
Houston Hamilton
Director, Place 3 (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)
#12563
State #17306
Jose Luis Ochoa
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • AGUA Special Utility District (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 78.2Reg: 74.6Pro-Liberty: 252Expansion: 61Lone Dissents: 3▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
#12564
State #17307
Emily Ortega
Director, Place 1 (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)
#12565
State #17308
Darrin Hall
Director, Place 2 (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)
#12566
State #17310
Leanne Riman
Director, Place 4 (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)
#12567
State #17311
Maxwell Lockhart
Director, Place 5 (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)
#12568
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)
#12569
State #17314
William R. Murphy
Director, Place 1 (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)
#12570
State #17315
C. Rodney Broesche
Director, Place 2 (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)
#12571
State #17316
Jill Letbetter
Director, Place 3 (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)
#12572
State #17317
Clarence L. Kelly, Jr.
Director, Place 4 (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)
#12573
State #17318
Shannon Reynolds
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #170 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 75.5Reg: 78.3Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 28▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.9/100)
#12574
State #17332
Len Franklin
Director, Place 3 • Arcola Municipal Management District #1 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 77.1Reg: 77.4Pro-Liberty: 221Expansion: 87▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.7/100)
#12575
State #17337
Roel De Hoyos
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • AGUA Special Utility District (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 74.3Reg: 74.7Pro-Liberty: 231Expansion: 56Lone Dissents: 2▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)
Grade B(75.7/100)