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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 151–175 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)
▲ +1.3 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.3% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+15.5% (CAGR +3.3%/yr)
#151
John Ellen
Constable, Precinct 5 (Precinct 5) • Hays County (Hays County)
Fiscal: 99.1Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 28Expansion: 106▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#152
Amanda Stanfield
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Block House Municipal Utility District (Williamson County)
Fiscal: 97Reg: 99.2Pro-Liberty: 71Expansion: 31▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#153
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)
#154
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)
#155
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)
#156
Connie Smith
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Newton County (Newton County)
Fiscal: 97Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 45Expansion: 69▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#157
Deric Simmons
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #123 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 97.1Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 91Expansion: 15▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#158
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)
#159
Jo Anne Prado
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 1 (Precinct 1) • Hays County (Hays County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 98.3Pro-Liberty: 28Expansion: 106▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#160
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)
#161
Roberto A. Vazquez
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2, Place 1) • Bexar County (Bexar County)
Fiscal: 99.2Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 58Expansion: 56▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#162
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)
#163
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)
#164
Dustin Nelson
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #123 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 98.2Reg: 98.2Pro-Liberty: 95Expansion: 11▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#165
Janet Groth
Director, Precinct 3 Place 1 (Precinct 3 Place 1) • Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (Pecos County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 98Pro-Liberty: 68Expansion: 25▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#166
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)
#167
Robert Court
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Bissonnet Municipal Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 98.6Pro-Liberty: 58Expansion: 34▲ +5.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#168
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)
#169
Michael Curry
Councilmember, Place 1 • City of Kennard (Houston County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 97.5Pro-Liberty: 182Expansion: 16▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.2/100)
#170
Mary Ann Davis
Councilmember, Place 2 • City of Kennard (Houston County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 189Expansion: 9▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.2/100)
#171
Michelle Rowe
Councilmember, Place 3 • City of Kennard (Houston County)
Fiscal: 96.8Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 189Expansion: 9▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.2/100)
#172
Virgil Curry
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Kennard (Houston County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 97.7Pro-Liberty: 189Expansion: 9▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.2/100)
#173
Truman Lamb, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Kennard (Houston County)
Fiscal: 98Reg: 97.2Pro-Liberty: 189Expansion: 9▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.2/100)
#174
Donald Lamb, Sr.
Mayor • City of Kennard (Houston County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 98.4Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 38▲ +5.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.2/100)
#175
Abelardo Ibarra Jr.
Councilmember, Place 4 • City of Waelder (Gonzales County)
Fiscal: 98.9Reg: 97Pro-Liberty: 190Expansion: 8▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.1/100)