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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 901–925 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)
▲ +1.4 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +2.4 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.2% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+14.3% (CAGR +2.8%/yr)
#901
Garry Warren
Director, Place 2 • SH130 Municipal Management District #1 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 95.7Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#902
Michael Krusee
Director, Place 1 • SH130 Municipal Management District #1 (Travis County)
Fiscal: 98.9Reg: 98.9Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#903
Jose Galindo
Director, Place 2 • Greater Northside Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97Reg: 96.3Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#904
Scott McClaughtery
Director, Place 2 • McMullen Groundwater Conservation District (Maverick County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 96.5Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 3▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#905
Steven Mafrige
Director, Place 1 • McMullen Groundwater Conservation District (Maverick County)
Fiscal: 97.4Reg: 96.7Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 3▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#906
Anas Maguz
Director, Place 1 • Greater Northside Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 98Reg: 98.4Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#907
Ted Teinert
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #144 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 96.3Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#908
Jimmy Juhl
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #144 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 98.4Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#909
James McConn
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #144 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 97.4Reg: 97.4Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#910
Doug Gleditsch
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #144 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 95.4Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#911
Scott Maham
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #144 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 98.8Reg: 97.1Pro-Liberty: 136Expansion: 28▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#912
Mabel Vaughn
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Maxwell SUD (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#913
Valentin Yanez, Jr.
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Maxwell SUD (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 96.6Reg: 94.4Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#914
Liralen Canion
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Maxwell SUD (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 96.8Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#915
Doris Steubing
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Maxwell SUD (Caldwell County)
Fiscal: 97.3Reg: 97.6Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 19▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#916
Jason Sirkel
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #410 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 98.7Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#917
Laura Edrington
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #410 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.4Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#918
Michael Olson
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #410 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 98.9Reg: 97.5Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#919
Clark Hibbert
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #410 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.6Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#920
Timothy H. Bayles
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #410 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 26▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#921
Josh Cook
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5) • Carson County Emergency Services District No. 2 (Carson County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 97.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#922
Dale Books
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4) • Carson County Emergency Services District No. 2 (Carson County)
Fiscal: 95.3Reg: 96.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#923
Cuyler McAnally
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3) • Carson County Emergency Services District No. 2 (Carson County)
Fiscal: 95.9Reg: 94.1Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#924
Marvin Kramer
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2) • Carson County Emergency Services District No. 2 (Carson County)
Fiscal: 95Reg: 97.1Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
#925
Kelvin Ollinger
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1) • Carson County Emergency Services District No. 2 (Carson County)
Fiscal: 96.4Reg: 97.8Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 36▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.5/100)
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