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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 801–825 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)
▲ +1.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +2.4 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.2% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+15.2% (CAGR +2.9%/yr)
#801
Wendell Hollingsworth
Director, Place 5 • Erath County Development District #1 (Erath County)
Fiscal: 98.2Reg: 98.8Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#802
Ken Luker
Director, Place 4 • Erath County Development District #1 (Erath County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 95.4Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#803
Butch Fraser
Director, Place 3 • Erath County Development District #1 (Erath County)
Fiscal: 95.7Reg: 96.8Pro-Liberty: 131Expansion: 33▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#804
William D. Tate
Director, Place 5 • City Grapevine Crime Control and Prevention District (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 95.9Reg: 98.4Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#805
Duff O'Dell
Director, Place 4 • City Grapevine Crime Control and Prevention District (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 11▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#806
Sharron Rogers
Director, Place 3 • City Grapevine Crime Control and Prevention District (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 95.9Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 32▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#807
Jeffrey Mcdowell
President (Place 1) • Highway 71 Municipal Utility District (Burnet County)
Fiscal: 99Reg: 95.9Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 47▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#808
Matt Golden
Vice President (Place 1) • Hughes Springs Municipal Development District (Cass County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 97.4Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#809
Nicholas Ebert
Board Director (Place 2) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 277 Def Area North (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 98.5Reg: 97.2Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#810
Clint Morgan
President (Place 2) • Hughes Springs Municipal Development District (Cass County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 98.5Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 32▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#811
Brandon Chevalier
Board Director (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 277 Def Area North (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 98.6Reg: 95.4Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#812
Gary Newman
Board President (Place 1) • Triada Municipal Utility District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 99Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 40▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#813
Salvador Alonzo
President • Paseo del Este Municipal Utility District #5 (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 94.2Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#814
Robert Kincaid
President (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #062 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 32▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#815
Gary Newman
Board President (Place 2) • Triada Municipal Utility District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 95.5Reg: 95.1Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 46▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#816
Gary Schnek
President • Memorial Villages Water Authority (Harris County)
Fiscal: 98Reg: 96.7Pro-Liberty: 124Expansion: 40▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#817
William Dillard
Director, Place 21 (Place 21) • Nueces River Authority (Uvalde County)
Fiscal: 94.2Reg: 94.3Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#818
Chasey M Sanchez
Director, Place 19 (Place 19) • Nueces River Authority (Uvalde County)
Fiscal: 98Reg: 98.5Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#819
Eric Burnett
Director, Place 18 (Place 18) • Nueces River Authority (Uvalde County)
Fiscal: 96.6Reg: 96.7Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#820
Allan P. Bloxsom III
Director, Place 17 (Place 17) • Nueces River Authority (Uvalde County)
Fiscal: 98.8Reg: 98.5Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#821
Olen R Hughs
Director, Place 16 (Place 16) • Nueces River Authority (Uvalde County)
Fiscal: 95.9Reg: 98.8Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#822
Jeb Hogan
Director, Place 15 (Place 15) • Nueces River Authority (Uvalde County)
Fiscal: 94.6Reg: 94.4Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#823
Gary G Krause
Director, Place 14 (Place 14) • Nueces River Authority (Uvalde County)
Fiscal: 96.6Reg: 98.5Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#824
Mark A Moczygemba
Director, Place 13 (Place 13) • Nueces River Authority (Uvalde County)
Fiscal: 98.6Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
#825
Fohn Bendele
Director, Place 12 (Place 12) • Nueces River Authority (Uvalde County)
Fiscal: 97.3Reg: 95.4Pro-Liberty: 166Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.6/100)
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