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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 501–525 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)
▲ +2.4 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.5% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.1% (CAGR +3.8%/yr)
#501
Richard White
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Galveston County Municipal Utility District #52 (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 98.4Reg: 95.1Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 48▲ +5.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(97/100)
#502
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)
#503
Randy Pirkey
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 2) • HUBBARD ISD (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 98.4Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 177Expansion: 21▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#504
Tim Green
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 1) • HUBBARD ISD (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 97.2Reg: 99Pro-Liberty: 169Expansion: 29▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#505
David R. Thomas
Board Vice President (Place 1) • Williamson County Municipal Utility District #41 (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 96.9Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 36▲ +5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#506
Zack Gilley
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 5) • HUBBARD ISD (Bowie County)
Fiscal: 97.8Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 39▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#507
Shane Foster
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • WALNUT BEND ISD (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 97.2Reg: 97.8Pro-Liberty: 163Expansion: 35▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#508
Brian Thomas
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #502 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.5Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 22▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#509
Reginald Smith
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #502 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.6Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 22▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#510
Deanna Parmenter
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #502 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 98.2Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 27▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#511
Robert Morrison
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6) • WALNUT BEND ISD (Cooke County)
Fiscal: 98.6Reg: 96.9Pro-Liberty: 176Expansion: 22▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#512
John Suppatkul
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #502 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.9Reg: 99.2Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 22▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#513
Luis Gomez
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5) • EDGEWOOD ISD (Van zandt County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 52▲ +5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#514
John Schleier
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #502 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 98.3Reg: 94.6Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 47▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#515
Marshall Cohen
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • West Harris County Municipal Utility District #6 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.8Reg: 95.9Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#516
Richard Cole
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • West Harris County Municipal Utility District #6 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 96.6Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#517
James C. Stewart
Board President (Place 2) • Williamson County Municipal Utility District #41 (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 98.7Reg: 94.6Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 40▲ +5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#518
David Fraser
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • West Harris County Municipal Utility District #6 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 99.1Reg: 98.7Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#519
Stephanie Woods
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #221 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.7Reg: 97.7Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 35▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#520
Aamanda Carrier
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #221 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 98.3Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 21▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#521
Edward Stucey
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #221 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.6Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 16▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#522
Joseph Delamore
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • West Harris County Municipal Utility District #6 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 98.2Reg: 98.8Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#523
Allen Roe
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #153 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 94.8Pro-Liberty: 173Expansion: 26▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#524
Ed Wilcox
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #153 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 98.9Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 21▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
#525
Sergio Delgado
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • EDGEWOOD ISD (Van zandt County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 96.9Pro-Liberty: 162Expansion: 36▲ +5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.9/100)
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