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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 1326–1350 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)
▲ +1.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +2.3 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+15.3% (CAGR +2.8%/yr)
#1326
Jessica Castiglione
County Commissioner (Place 3) • Viera Public Improvement District (Medina County)
Fiscal: 96.8Reg: 93.1Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 26Lone Dissents: 1▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1327
Dean Dickey
Director, Walker County • Bluebonnet Groundwater Conservation District (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 96.6Reg: 93.7Pro-Liberty: 79Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1328
J Patout
President • Bluebonnet Groundwater Conservation District (Grimes County)
Fiscal: 97.5Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 79Expansion: 9▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1329
Joe Santiago
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #46 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 7▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1330
Oliver Brown
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #46 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.9Reg: 95.9Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 7▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1331
Deborah Malone
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #46 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 93.4Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 7▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1332
William Clark
Secretary (Place 3) • Roberts County Emergency Services District (Roberts County)
Fiscal: 94.6Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1333
Vera Nykaza
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #46 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95Reg: 93.3Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 7▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1334
Michael Reese
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #46 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 93.7Reg: 98Pro-Liberty: 148Expansion: 12▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1335
G Woods
Board president (Place 3) • ATASCOSA COUNTY MUD NO. 2 (Atascosa County)
Fiscal: 94.2Reg: 96.4Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 27▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1336
Larry Allen
Board Vice President (Place 1) • Liberty Trails Municipal Utility District (Guadalupe County)
Fiscal: 95.6Reg: 96.9Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1337
Jody Gonzalez
Director, Place 2 • Upper Trinity Regional Water District (Denton County)
Fiscal: 93.5Reg: 96.4Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1338
MARK PAPE
Director, Place 1 • Upper Trinity Regional Water District (Denton County)
Fiscal: 94.4Reg: 97.8Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1339
Robert Williams
Director, Place 2 • Towne Lake Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 93.5Reg: 97.2Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1340
Darcy Mingoia
Director, Place 1 • Towne Lake Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.1Reg: 96.3Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1341
William J. Rachner
Director, Place 2 • NASA Area Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1342
Coleen Ethridge
Director, Place 1 • NASA Area Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.7Reg: 96.5Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1343
Jan Davis
Director, Place 2 • Midlothian Community Development Corporation (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 93.7Reg: 95.2Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1344
Kasey Cheshier
Director, Place 1 • Midlothian Community Development Corporation (Ellis County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 93.7Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1345
Miles Henderson
Director, Place 2 • McLennan County Emergency Assistance District (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 97.7Reg: 93.7Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1346
Frank Patterson
Director, Place 1 • McLennan County Emergency Assistance District (Matagorda County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 97.5Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1347
MONICA PIERRE
Director, Place 2 • Houston County Hosiptal District (Houston County)
Fiscal: 95.3Reg: 94.3Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1348
HARVEY BRUNER
Director, Place 1 • Houston County Hosiptal District (Houston County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 93.1Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 5▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1349
Shahin Naghavi
Director, Place 2 • East Downtown Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 97.4Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
#1350
Bryan Hucke
Director, Place 1 • East Downtown Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.1Reg: 96.5Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.6/100)
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