Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Knize, Wesley G. (The Honorable)
JCOH · JUDGEDIST 40
Filer ID: 00020369 · Ennis · TX
18 reports · First filing 01/10/2000 · Latest filing 01/03/2011
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00020369 · Ennis · TX
18 reports · First filing 01/10/2000 · Latest filing 01/03/2011
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Committee Details
TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Judicial Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Status
—
Filer Type
JCOH
Office
JUDGEDIST
District / Place
40
Mailing Location
Ennis · TX · 75119
First Filing
01/10/2000
Latest Filing
01/03/2011
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2010 – 12/31/2010
Reports
18
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$44,200.00
Expenditures
$46,410.11
Transactions
268
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$9,088.03
COH as of 12/31/2010
$0.00
Average Contribution
$334.85
Average Expenditure
$341.25
First Contribution
12/05/2005
Last Contribution
03/09/2006
First Expenditure
12/03/2005
Last Expenditure
11/28/2010
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
122
Reported Payee Entities
57
Top Contributor
The Congressman Joe Barton Committee
Top Reported Payee
Booker Industries
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
122
132 contributions · $44,200.00
Vendor Relationships
49
121 payments · $39,053.14
Relationship Graph
Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
Market Position
Fixed peer benchmark: 01/01/2021–06/30/2026. Peers share the same committee class.
These benchmarks do not change when the dashboard analysis window changes.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Judicial Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
8,722
Peer Percentiles
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 75.5th | #2,134 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 69.8th | #2,631 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 69.4th | #2,674 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 69.3th | #2,678 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | — |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Congressman Joe Barton Committee | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Bradley Watts | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Clay Jenkins | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| 4 | Don Stout | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| 5 | Jason Willet | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| 6 | Joseph Gallo | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Ron Wilkenson | $1,000.00 | 2 |
| 8 | Glenn Sodd | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Gretchen Sween | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Kevin Chester | $1,000.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Booker Industries | $15,183.69 | 4 |
| 2 | Waxahachie Daily Light | $5,912.90 | 11 |
| 3 | Price-Rite Co. | $3,684.26 | 3 |
| 4 | Ellis County Republican Party | $3,050.00 | 3 |
| 5 | Wesley Knize | $2,850.00 | 2 |
| 6 | Inovar Pkg. Gp. | $2,052.08 | 3 |
| 7 | Ennis Daily News | $1,555.55 | 5 |
| 8 | M & M Advertising | $1,502.07 | 1 |
| 9 | KBEC Radio | $1,350.00 | 2 |
| 10 | Best Buy | $1,021.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $0.00 | $1,021.00 |
| 2008 | $0.00 | $1,864.00 |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $280.71 |
| 2006 | $27,800.00 | $34,180.32 |
| 2005 | $16,400.00 | $9,064.08 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2006 | Pat Beard | $1,000.00 | Beard Kultgen Brophy Bostick & Dickson LLP · Attorney |
| 03/08/2006 | Lisa Bosarge | $100.00 | None · Housewife |
| 03/07/2006 | George Singleton | $500.00 | None · Retired |
| 03/02/2006 | Dan Cox | $250.00 | Dan Cox Attorney · Attorney |
| 03/02/2006 | Wayne McCollum | $100.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 03/02/2006 | Patrick Wilson | $50.00 | Ellis County Texas · Asst. District Attoney |
| 03/01/2006 | Kim Allen | $500.00 | Ellis County Texas · Court Reporter |
| 03/01/2006 | Don Wilson | $100.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 02/28/2006 | Raymond Alcala | $200.00 | R & A Custom Welding · Metal works |
| 02/28/2006 | Jerry Wester | $100.00 | Wester Insurance Agency · Insurance Agent |
| 02/27/2006 | Jason Webster | $125.00 | Abraham Watkins Nichols Sorrels Matthews & Friend · Attoney |
| 02/27/2006 | Bette Baird | $50.00 | None · Housewife |
| 02/26/2006 | Jerry Glaspy | $100.00 | Jerry Glaspy Ranching · Rancher |
| 02/24/2006 | Kathryn Muncaster | $250.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 02/24/2006 | Glendon Haney | $200.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 02/22/2006 | Radora Doyle | $100.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 02/22/2006 | Gregg McLaughlin | $100.00 | Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott L.L.P. · Attorney |
| 02/21/2006 | James Tay | $100.00 | Guardian Industries · Manufacturing |
| 02/20/2006 | James Williams | $100.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 02/17/2006 | Cindy Jones | $25.00 | Retired · Retired |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2010 | Best Buy | $1,021.00 | supplies & services to install wifi fax & internet connectivity |
| 03/10/2008 | Joe Grubbs | $1,000.00 | campaign contribution |
| 03/10/2008 | joe Barton | $250.00 | campaign contribution |
| 02/26/2008 | Dennis Robinson | $250.00 | campaign contribution |
| 02/26/2008 | Heath Sims | $250.00 | campaign contribution |
| 02/05/2008 | Waxahachie Daily Light | $114.00 | subscription |
| 12/12/2007 | Flowers By Patty | $166.71 | Xmas gifts for campaign workers |
| 02/01/2007 | Waxahachie Daily Light | $114.00 | subscription |
| 12/30/2006 | Waxahachie Daily Light | $25.00 | advertising |
| 12/27/2006 | Sprint | $35.46 | Phone |
| 11/24/2006 | Sprint | $36.19 | Phone |
| 10/23/2006 | Sprint | $36.16 | Phone |
| 09/26/2006 | Sprint | $35.83 | Phone |
| 08/24/2006 | Sprint | $35.83 | Phone |
| 08/23/2006 | Ellis County Republican Women | $50.00 | Dinner and fundraiser |
| 08/10/2006 | Ellis County Republican Party | $50.00 | Reception |
| 08/07/2006 | Joe Barton Campaign | $100.00 | Reception |
| 07/25/2006 | Sprint | $35.83 | Phone |
| 06/30/2006 | Sprint | $35.68 | Phone |
| 05/31/2006 | Tom Gray | $250.00 | campaign contribution |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 45 ms.