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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 101–125 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)
▲ +1.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.7% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+16.7% (CAGR +3.3%/yr)
#101
Julian Boddy
Director, Place 3 • Central Harris County Regional Water Authority (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.9Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 80Expansion: 5▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#102
Susan Guanlao
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Bissonnet Municipal Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.3Pro-Liberty: 71Expansion: 21▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#103
Tyke Dipprey
Director, Place 17 (Place 17) • Canadian River Municipal Water Authority (Hutchinson County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 108Expansion: 5▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#104
Sandra Romero
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Paseo del Este Municipal Utility District #9 (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99Pro-Liberty: 122Expansion: 42▲ +5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#105
Will Peckham
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Upper Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 97.4Reg: 97.8Pro-Liberty: 106Expansion: 0▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#106
David Chambers
Director, Place 1 • Montgomery County Municpal Utility District #191 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 96.9Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 87Expansion: 11▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#107
Todd Pagni
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #123 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 98Pro-Liberty: 74Expansion: 32▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#108
Richard Ellis
Director, Place 7 (Place 7) • Canadian River Municipal Water Authority (Hutchinson County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 98.3Pro-Liberty: 110Expansion: 3▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#109
Shaun Smith
Director, Place 2 • Montgomery County Municpal Utility District #191 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 99.1Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 87Expansion: 11▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#110
Ronnie Cooper
Director, Fort Stockton Representative (Fort Stockton Representative) • Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (Pecos County)
Fiscal: 98.2Reg: 97.4Pro-Liberty: 66Expansion: 27▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#111
Puja Boinpally
Director, Precinct 1 Place 2 (Precinct 1 Place 2) • Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (Pecos County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 66Expansion: 27▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#112
Weldon Blackwelder
Director, At-Large Representative (At-Large Representative) • Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (Pecos County)
Fiscal: 97Reg: 98Pro-Liberty: 66Expansion: 27▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#113
Yvette Lascurain
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Paseo del Este Municipal Utility District #9 (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 97Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 27▲ +5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#114
Gary Ullmann
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3) • Wilson County Emergency Services District #1 (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 3▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#115
Elizabeth Bustamante
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Paseo del Este Municipal Utility District #9 (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 21▲ +5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#116
Maurice Grenier
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Paseo del Este Municipal Utility District #9 (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 98.6Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 21▲ +5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#117
Doug Granger
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Bastrop County Municipal Utility District #1 (Bastrop County)
Fiscal: 99.3Reg: 97.5Pro-Liberty: 71Expansion: 32▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#118
Juan Paz
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 1 (Precinct 1) • Webb County (Webb County)
Fiscal: 98.9Reg: 97.6Pro-Liberty: 35Expansion: 77▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#119
Olivia Zuniga
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Paseo del Este Municipal Utility District #9 (El Paso County)
Fiscal: 96.9Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 143Expansion: 21▲ +5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#120
James Carnes
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Bay Colony West Municipal Utility District (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 98.2Reg: 97.6Pro-Liberty: 66Expansion: 26▲ +5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#121
Jason Llorente
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Bay Colony West Municipal Utility District (Galveston County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 56Expansion: 36▲ +5.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#122
Larry Drgac
Director, Precinct 2 Place 2 (Precinct 2 Place 2) • Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (Pecos County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 66Expansion: 27▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#123
George Jones
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1) • Wilson County Emergency Services District #1 (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 98.4Pro-Liberty: 116Expansion: 24▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#124
Mike Trainer
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2) • Wilson County Emergency Services District #1 (Wilson County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 8▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#125
Ruben C. Tejeda
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Bexar County (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 53Expansion: 61▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)