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

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.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
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
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Relationship Graph

Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
Top contributorsMoney receivedTop reported payeesMoney spentKnize, Wesley G. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeThe Congressman Joe Barton CommitteeThe Congressman Joe Barton Committee$5,000.00 · 1 giftsBradley WattsBradley Watts$2,000.00 · 2 giftsClay JenkinsClay Jenkins$2,000.00 · 2 giftsDon StoutDon Stout$2,000.00 · 2 giftsJason WilletJason Willet$2,000.00 · 2 giftsBooker IndustriesBooker Industries$15,183.69 · 4 paymentsWaxahachie Daily LightWaxahachie Daily Light$5,912.90 · 11 paymentsPrice-Rite Co.Price-Rite Co.$3,684.26 · 3 paymentsEllis County Republican PartyEllis County Republican Party$3,050.00 · 3 paymentsWesley KnizeWesley Knize$2,850.00 · 2 payments

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

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions75.5th#2,134 of 8,722
Expenditures69.8th#2,631 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity69.4th#2,674 of 8,722
Transaction Volume69.3th#2,678 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions—
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures—

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1The Congressman Joe Barton Committee $5,000.001
2Bradley Watts $2,000.002
3Clay Jenkins $2,000.002
4Don Stout $2,000.002
5Jason Willet $2,000.002
6Joseph Gallo $2,000.002
7Ron Wilkenson $1,000.002
8Glenn Sodd $1,000.001
9Gretchen Sween $1,000.001
10Kevin Chester $1,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Booker Industries $15,183.694
2Waxahachie Daily Light $5,912.9011
3Price-Rite Co. $3,684.263
4Ellis County Republican Party $3,050.003
5Wesley Knize $2,850.002
6Inovar Pkg. Gp. $2,052.083
7Ennis Daily News $1,555.555
8M & M Advertising $1,502.071
9KBEC Radio $1,350.002
10Best Buy $1,021.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
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

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/09/2006Pat Beard $1,000.00 Beard Kultgen Brophy Bostick & Dickson LLP · Attorney
03/08/2006Lisa Bosarge $100.00 None · Housewife
03/07/2006George Singleton $500.00 None · Retired
03/02/2006Dan Cox $250.00 Dan Cox Attorney · Attorney
03/02/2006Wayne McCollum $100.00 Retired · Retired
03/02/2006Patrick Wilson $50.00 Ellis County Texas · Asst. District Attoney
03/01/2006Kim Allen $500.00 Ellis County Texas · Court Reporter
03/01/2006Don Wilson $100.00 Retired · Retired
02/28/2006Raymond Alcala $200.00 R & A Custom Welding · Metal works
02/28/2006Jerry Wester $100.00 Wester Insurance Agency · Insurance Agent
02/27/2006Jason Webster $125.00 Abraham Watkins Nichols Sorrels Matthews & Friend · Attoney
02/27/2006Bette Baird $50.00 None · Housewife
02/26/2006Jerry Glaspy $100.00 Jerry Glaspy Ranching · Rancher
02/24/2006Kathryn Muncaster $250.00 Retired · Retired
02/24/2006Glendon Haney $200.00 Retired · Retired
02/22/2006Radora Doyle $100.00 Retired · Retired
02/22/2006Gregg McLaughlin $100.00 Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott L.L.P. · Attorney
02/21/2006James Tay $100.00 Guardian Industries · Manufacturing
02/20/2006James Williams $100.00 Retired · Retired
02/17/2006Cindy Jones $25.00 Retired · Retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
11/28/2010Best Buy $1,021.00supplies & services to install wifi fax & internet connectivity
03/10/2008Joe Grubbs $1,000.00campaign contribution
03/10/2008joe Barton $250.00campaign contribution
02/26/2008Dennis Robinson $250.00campaign contribution
02/26/2008Heath Sims $250.00campaign contribution
02/05/2008Waxahachie Daily Light $114.00subscription
12/12/2007Flowers By Patty $166.71Xmas gifts for campaign workers
02/01/2007Waxahachie Daily Light $114.00subscription
12/30/2006Waxahachie Daily Light $25.00advertising
12/27/2006Sprint $35.46Phone
11/24/2006Sprint $36.19Phone
10/23/2006Sprint $36.16Phone
09/26/2006Sprint $35.83Phone
08/24/2006Sprint $35.83Phone
08/23/2006Ellis County Republican Women $50.00Dinner and fundraiser
08/10/2006Ellis County Republican Party $50.00Reception
08/07/2006Joe Barton Campaign $100.00Reception
07/25/2006Sprint $35.83Phone
06/30/2006Sprint $35.68Phone
05/31/2006Tom Gray $250.00campaign 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.