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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 1826–1850 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)
▲ +1.6 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +1.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.8% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.1% (CAGR +3.2%/yr)
#1826
David Esau
Director, Place 2 • Delta Lake Irrigation District (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 97.4Reg: 97.8Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1827
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)
#1828
Richard Ruppert
Director, Place 1 • Delta Lake Irrigation District (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 93.6Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1829
Dale Murden
President • Delta Lake Irrigation District (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 95.5Reg: 95.6Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.4/100)
#1830
Nick Ozuna
President (Place 3) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 162 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 97.7Reg: 93.6Pro-Liberty: 121Expansion: 43▲ +5.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1831
Stephanie Rangel
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 2) • ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 96.7Pro-Liberty: 249Expansion: 39▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1832
T.J. Gilmore
Commissioner, Place 4 • Lewisville Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District (Denton County)
Fiscal: 96.2Reg: 97.7Pro-Liberty: 146Expansion: 18▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1833
Brandon Jones
Commissioner, Place 5 • Lewisville Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District (Denton County)
Fiscal: 97.3Reg: 94Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1834
Susan Weaver
Director, Place 3 • Ponderosa Forest Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.7Reg: 93.5Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1835
Tom Chambers
Director, Place 4 • Ponderosa Forest Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.3Reg: 93.9Pro-Liberty: 156Expansion: 8▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1836
George Bily
Director (Place 4) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #157 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 95.2Reg: 97.5Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1837
Marty Carr
Director, Place 2 • Hemphill County Underground Water Conservation District (Hemphill County)
Fiscal: 95.2Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 160Expansion: 4▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1838
Tim Jayroe
Mayor (Place 1) • ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 97.3Reg: 95.1Pro-Liberty: 243Expansion: 45▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1839
Donald Roberts
President (Place 1) • Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #092 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.5Reg: 94.8Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 13▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1840
Arnold England
President (Place 1) • Brookshire-Katy DD (Waller County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 97.6Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1841
Alan Herrington
Director (Place 1) • Upper Neches River Municipal Water Authority (Anderson County)
Fiscal: 93.9Reg: 96.7Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1842
Vanessa Bissey-Beard
President (Place 3) • NorthPointe Water Control and Improvement District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.1Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 31▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1843
Matthew Anderson
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 4) • ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD (Aransas County)
Fiscal: 95.3Reg: 97.6Pro-Liberty: 237Expansion: 51▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1844
Roger Sanford
Director, Place 4 • Electra Hospital District (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 96.5Reg: 95.3Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 19▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1845
Arron Martin
Commissioner, Place 5 • crane county emergency services district no. 1 (Crane County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 97.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1846
Jon Hendricks
Director, Place 3 • Ector County Utility District (Ector County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 36▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1847
Kendal Hartman
Commissioner, Place 4 • crane county emergency services district no. 1 (Crane County)
Fiscal: 93.6Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1848
John Kelley
Director, Place 4 • Ector County Utility District (Ector County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 95.5Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 25▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1849
Arthur J. Sullivan, III
Director, Place 4 • Bridgeland Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.7Reg: 94.6Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)
#1850
Alexander Makris
Director, Place 5 • Bridgeland Management District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 92.9Reg: 97.2Pro-Liberty: 149Expansion: 15▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(95.3/100)