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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.

Cities & Municipalities (1,218)Counties (254)School Districts (1,252)Special Districts (3,443)Elected Officials (31,351)

Top Ranked Elected Officials

Showing 3801–3825 of 30,596 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)
▲ +1.5 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +1.3 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.7% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.4% (CAGR +3.4%/yr)
#3801
Danny Chambers
Director, Place 5 • North Central Texas Emergency Communications District (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 95Reg: 92.8Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3802
Veronica Salazar
Director, Place 1 • San Antonio Downtown Public Improvement District (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 92.8Reg: 94.6Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3803
Ricky Thompson
Vice-Chairman (Place 2) • Hansford Soil and Water Conservation District #148 (Hansford County)
Fiscal: 93Reg: 91.6Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3804
Harry Zimmer
Council Member (Place 2) • Euless Glade Parks Public Improvement District #1 (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 92.7Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 28▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3805
James Dunnihoo
Member (Place 1) • Hansford Soil and Water Conservation District #148 (Hansford County)
Fiscal: 93.8Reg: 93Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 32▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3806
Madison Byrd
Board President (Place 1) • Blue Meadow Municipal Utility District #3 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 91.5Reg: 95.8Pro-Liberty: 113Expansion: 51▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3807
David Billings
Mayor / Presiding Officer (Place 2) • Williamsburg Public Improvement District #1 (Rockwall County)
Fiscal: 92.3Reg: 93.1Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 30▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3808
Jack Carlile
Board President (Place 2) • Alpha Ranch Water Control and Improvement District (Wise County)
Fiscal: 95.8Reg: 93.2Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 32▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3809
Ross Martin
Board President (Place 2) • Liberty County Municipal Utility District #15 (Liberty County)
Fiscal: 92.4Reg: 93.8Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 33▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3810
Jeremy Tompkins
Council Member (Place 3) • Euless Glade Parks Public Improvement District #1 (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 93Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3811
Robert Reed
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Trent (Taylor County)
Fiscal: 94.4Reg: 92.8Pro-Liberty: 181Expansion: 17▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3812
Gary Fitzgerald
Board President (Place 1) • Alpha Ranch Water Control and Improvement District (Wise County)
Fiscal: 93.2Reg: 93.4Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 48▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3813
Orville Ray Patterson
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Trent (Taylor County)
Fiscal: 93.5Reg: 93.6Pro-Liberty: 181Expansion: 17▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3814
Robert W. Harris
Board President (Place 2) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #194 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 92.8Reg: 92.2Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3815
Geoff Goodnough
Councilmember, Place 1 • Town of Trent (Taylor County)
Fiscal: 92.7Reg: 92.4Pro-Liberty: 176Expansion: 22▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3816
Jerry Frank Patterson
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Trent (Taylor County)
Fiscal: 93.6Reg: 92.6Pro-Liberty: 181Expansion: 17▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3817
Craig S. Johnson
Board Vice President (Place 1) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #194 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 92.8Reg: 92.5Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3818
Frances Bland
President (Place 1) • Tattor Road Municipal Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.3Reg: 91.2Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3819
Leanna West
Mayor • Town of Trent (Taylor County)
Fiscal: 94.2Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 164Expansion: 34▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3820
Robert Simmons
Vice President (Place 3) • Blue Meadow Municipal Utility District #3 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 125Expansion: 39▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3821
Erik Walsh
Director, Place 2 • San Antonio Downtown Public Improvement District (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 91.6Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3822
Richard Ballew
Secretary (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #91 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 93.2Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3823
Phil Martin
Director (Place 5) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 82 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 91.6Reg: 93.1Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 51▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3824
Angie Patterson
Director (Place 4) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 82 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 93Reg: 93.5Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 51▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
#3825
Brandon Morris
Director (Place 3) • Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 82 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 91.9Reg: 92.9Pro-Liberty: 109Expansion: 51▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.4/100)
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