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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 476–500 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)
▲ +2.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.1% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.4% (CAGR +3.8%/yr)
#476
Patricia Tope
President • Harris County Utility District #16 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 98.6Reg: 97.9Pro-Liberty: 105Expansion: 15▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#477
Sherry Pewitt
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Lake Bridgeport (Wise County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 96.1Pro-Liberty: 181Expansion: 17▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.2/100)
#478
Adam Beaty
Director (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #608 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.1Reg: 94.6Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 11▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.1/100)
#479
Corey Stevens
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • SCHLEICHER ISD (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 97.2Reg: 98.9Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 28▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.1/100)
#480
Russell Cathey
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • SCHLEICHER ISD (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 97.9Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 28▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.1/100)
#481
Michelle Mynatt
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • SCHLEICHER ISD (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 96.2Reg: 99.2Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 28▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.1/100)
#482
Kurtis Homer
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • SCHLEICHER ISD (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 98.1Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 28▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.1/100)
#483
Rene Villariano
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7) • SCHLEICHER ISD (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 97.4Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 28▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.1/100)
#484
Jon-Michael Parker
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • SCHLEICHER ISD (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 95.2Reg: 99.4Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.1/100)
#485
W Vanburen
Board President • Irving Flood Control District Section #3 (Dallas County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 99.3Pro-Liberty: 110Expansion: 5▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.1/100)
#486
Melissa Rodriguez
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • SCHLEICHER ISD (Schleicher County)
Fiscal: 98Reg: 98.3Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 32▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97.1/100)
#487
Al Brushwood
Councilmember, Place 1 • Village of Bear Creek (Hays County)
Fiscal: 94.6Reg: 95.4Pro-Liberty: 179Expansion: 19▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#488
Trent Brackenridge
Councilmember, Place 2 • Village of Bear Creek (Hays County)
Fiscal: 96.1Reg: 97.1Pro-Liberty: 190Expansion: 8▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#489
Joseph Heck
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Galveston County Municipal Utility District #52 (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 96Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 50▲ +5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#490
Garcia Joe
President • Galveston County Municipal Utility District #52 (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 98.2Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 114Expansion: 50▲ +5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#491
Mark Bohm
Mayor • Village of Bear Creek (Hays County)
Fiscal: 98.2Reg: 96.4Pro-Liberty: 167Expansion: 31▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#492
Jody Chouinard
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #383 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 15▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#493
Jeffrey Peters
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #383 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 94.8Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 22▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#494
John Ryan
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #383 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.1Reg: 96.4Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 15▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#495
John Porea
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #383 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 111Expansion: 33▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#496
Greg Stevens
Director, Place 3 • Blanco Pedernales Groundwater Conservation District (Blanco County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 99.4Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 3▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#497
Jean Casagrande
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #383 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 15▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#498
Joseph Gelardi
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Galveston County Municipal Utility District #52 (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 96.9Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 48▲ +5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#499
Joseph Garcia
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Galveston County Municipal Utility District #52 (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 94.7Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 48▲ +5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#500
Kenneth Hardgrave
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Galveston County Municipal Utility District #52 (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 97.4Reg: 97.1Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 48▲ +5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)