YDHLGE Logo
YDHLGEYou Don't Hate Local Government Enough
Back to Public Records Search
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 376–400 of 31,351 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)
▲ +2.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+15.4% (CAGR +2.8%/yr)
#376
Alfred Froberg
Commissioner, Place 3 • Brazoria County Conservation And Reclamation District #3 (Brazoria County)
Fiscal: 99.2Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#377
Ron Sorenson
Director, Place 2 • North Parkway Municipal Management District - Single Family Defined Area No. 1 (Collin County)
Fiscal: 96.2Reg: 98.9Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#378
David R. Thomas
Board Secretary / Director (Place 3) • Cobblestone Village Public Improvement District (Medina County)
Fiscal: 98.9Reg: 97.1Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 27▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#379
Clyde C. Hairston
Mayor (City of Lancaster Authority) (Place 2) • Glendover Estates Public Improvement District (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 98.1Reg: 96.5Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 21▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#380
Mitchell Cheatham
Mayor Pro Tem (City of Lancaster Authority) (Place 1) • Glendover Estates Public Improvement District (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 99.4Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#381
Carey Neal
Chief Consultant (Place 3) • Glendover Estates Public Improvement District (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 3▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.7/100)
#382
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)
#383
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)
#384
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)
#385
Tom Puccio
Director, Place 1 • Rockdale Hospital District (Milam County)
Fiscal: 99.2Reg: 98.9Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.6/100)
#386
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)
#387
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)
#388
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)
#389
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)
#390
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)
#391
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)
#392
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)
#393
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)
#394
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)
#395
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)
#396
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)
#397
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)
#398
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)
#399
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)
#400
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)
1…151617…1255