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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 1776–1800 of 30,596 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)
▲ +1.5 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +1.5 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.9% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+18.4% (CAGR +3.2%/yr)
#1776
Everett Kennedy
Board President (Place 1) • Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #291 (Fort Bend County)
Fiscal: 94.5Reg: 93Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 29▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1777
Brian Umberger
President (Place 2) • Case Creek Municipal Utility District #1C (Grayson County)
Fiscal: 96Reg: 96.8Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1778
Bill Carter
Councilmember, Place 5 • Town of Retreat (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 97.2Reg: 93.3Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 26▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1779
Spencer Taylor
President (Place 2) • Hunt County Municipal Utility District #1 (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 93.7Reg: 96.8Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1780
Andy Barron
Councilmember, Place 3 • Town of Retreat (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 95.8Reg: 94.2Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 26▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1781
Gary Ferguson
Councilmember, Place 4 • Town of Retreat (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 95.4Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 26▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1782
Robert Johnson
President • Central Comal County Municipal Utility District No. 1 (Comal County)
Fiscal: 97.5Reg: 93.3Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 43▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1783
Tim Harrington
Councilmember, Place 5 • City of Golinda (Falls County)
Fiscal: 95Reg: 94.3Pro-Liberty: 182Expansion: 16▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1784
John R. Robinson
Councilmember, Place 2 • Town of Retreat (Navarro County)
Fiscal: 97.8Reg: 93.2Pro-Liberty: 172Expansion: 26▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1785
Anthony Nixon
Board President (Place 1) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #253 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 95.2Pro-Liberty: 126Expansion: 38▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1786
Steven Knobloch
Director, Place 1 • Capital Area Emergency Communications District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 93.3Reg: 93Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1787
Kenneth Pendergrass
Director (Place 2) • Caddo Basin Special Utility District (Hunt County)
Fiscal: 93.7Reg: 94.2Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1788
Jay Lee
Director, Place 4 • Red Bluff Water Power Control District (Reeves County)
Fiscal: 93.4Reg: 94.9Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1789
Blaine Hunt
Director, Place 5 • Red Bluff Water Power Control District (Reeves County)
Fiscal: 96.8Reg: 97.1Pro-Liberty: 153Expansion: 11▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1790
Taylor Baird
Director (Place 1) • Tradition Municipal Utility District #2B (Denton County)
Fiscal: 97.5Reg: 93Pro-Liberty: 130Expansion: 34▲ +4.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1791
Krista Laine
Director, Place 1 • Austin Downtown Public Improvement District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 94.6Reg: 97Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1792
Ed Bennett
Director, Place 3 • Nueces County Appraisal District (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 93.6Reg: 94.2Pro-Liberty: 132Expansion: 32▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1793
Gabriele Hilpold
Director, Place 4 • Nueces County Appraisal District (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 96Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1794
Christopher Johnston
Director, Place 5 • Midtown Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 12▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1795
Caitlin Chupe
Director, Place 5 • Nueces County Appraisal District (Nueces County)
Fiscal: 97.2Reg: 93.3Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1796
Lori Watson
Director, Place 5 (Place 3) • Crowley Economic Development Corp (Tarrant County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 96.2Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 36▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1797
Ericka Butler
Director, Place 4 • Midtown Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 96.8Reg: 94Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1798
Clarence Stephan
Director, Place 3 • Red Bluff Water Power Control District (Reeves County)
Fiscal: 93.8Reg: 92.9Pro-Liberty: 133Expansion: 31▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1799
Vanessa Fuentes
Director, Place 2 • Austin Downtown Public Improvement District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 94.6Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 155Expansion: 9▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1800
Steven Snell
Director, Place 2 • Capital Area Emergency Communications District (Travis County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 93.5Pro-Liberty: 158Expansion: 6▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)