Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee

Bain, Bruce W. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 165
Filer ID: 00054878
47 reports · First filing 01/15/2004 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
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
165
Mailing Location
First Filing
01/15/2004
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
47

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$289,295.91
Expenditures
$323,497.49
Transactions
1,194
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$15,625.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$38,896.26
Average Contribution
$562.83
Average Expenditure
$475.73
First Contribution
01/08/2004
Last Contribution
03/04/2025
First Expenditure
01/05/2004
Last Expenditure
06/30/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
423
Reported Payee Entities
265
Top Contributor
Dale M. Mohn
Top Reported Payee
Colon & Company

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
424
514 contributions · $289,295.91
Vendor Relationships
246
631 payments · $272,054.29
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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.

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
Contributions91.9th#710 of 8,722
Expenditures89.4th#926 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity90.5th#831 of 8,722
Transaction Volume89.3th#934 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions36.8%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures51.5%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Dale M. Mohn $12,600.005
2Jeff Gorski $8,000.003
3Richard Alexander $5,000.003
4Kathaleen Wall $5,000.002
5Ahmad Zavitsanos & Mensing PLLC $5,000.001
6Carol McFadden $5,000.001
7Carol Mohn $5,000.001
8Deborah Gorski $5,000.001
9Dwayne Day $5,000.001
10Gary Orlando $5,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Colon & Company $27,884.9019
2Blakemore & Associates $26,363.0017
3Harris County Republican Party $25,108.3315
4The What's UP Program $16,500.004
5Big Buck Advertising $15,625.001
6Gloria Blake $14,800.005
7WC Management $13,593.165
8Bruce Bain $13,548.1822
9Ken Cannata $12,500.001
10Aubrey Taylor Communication $11,200.007

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $2,715.93
2025$5,500.00 $8,784.44
2024$65,877.20 $39,748.32
2023$2,000.00 $1,759.03
2022$14,333.00 $12,536.74
2020$15,168.50 $32,088.27
2019$0.00 $700.00
2017$0.00 $335.00
2016$47,462.61 $58,400.91
2015$12,400.00 $5,445.20
2013$0.00 $5.43
2012$38,650.00 $80,869.01
2011$37,930.00 $28,509.17
2004$49,974.60 $51,600.04

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/04/2025Richard Mithoff $1,000.00 Attorney
02/28/2025Reynolds Frizzell $500.00
02/26/2025Vinson & Elkins Texas PAC $2,500.00
02/26/2025Hoover Slovacek $500.00
01/20/2025Mestemaker & Straus $1,000.00
12/30/2024Rex Kessler $250.00 Attorney
12/23/2024Tommy Hastings $2,600.00 Attorney
12/19/2024Baker Botts Amicus Fund $2,500.00
12/19/2024The Lanier Law Firm $1,000.00
12/17/2024Marcus Spagnoletti $2,600.00 Attorney
12/15/2024Jeffrey Richard Newport $1,000.00 Attorney
12/11/2024Scott West $2,600.00 Attorney
12/09/2024Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC $500.00
12/09/2024West Mermis $100.00
12/06/2024Caldwell Fletcher PC $50.00
12/05/2024Joe Conti $2,397.20 Self Employed
12/05/2024Randall Sorrels $1,000.00 Attorney
12/05/2024Seth Kretzer $250.00 Attorney
12/04/2024Joe Stephens $1,500.00 Attorney
12/04/2024William Westcott $1,500.00 Attorney

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/30/2026SouthState Bank $2.00Paper statement fee on campaign bank account.
05/31/2026SouthState Bank $2.00Paper statement fee on campaign bank account.
05/26/2026Village Republican Women $300.00Ad in membership directory
05/18/2026TDCJ Manufacturing & Logistics $1,124.72Leather goods produced by the Prison for courtroom use.
04/30/2026SouthState Bank $2.00Paper statement fee on campaign bank account.
04/22/2026The Flying Saucer $356.45Lunch meeting with interns
03/31/2026SouthState Bank $2.00Paper statement fee on campaign bank account.
03/27/2026Larry M. Hicks, CPA $214.00Accounting and compliance services
03/24/2026Amazon Marketplace $394.72Computer monitor and stand for courtroom use.
02/28/2026SouthState Bank $2.00Paper statement fee on campaign bank account.
02/09/2026The Flying Saucer $165.73Lunch for interns
01/30/2026SouthState Bank $2.00Paper statement fee on campaign bank account.
01/16/2026Direct TV $148.31Cable TV for courtroom use.
12/31/2025Lee Schucart $798.50Reimburse for one half cost of staff Christmas Lunch
12/31/2025SouthState Bank $2.00Bank fees
11/28/2025SouthState Bank $2.00Bank fees
10/31/2025SouthState Bank $2.00Bank fees
09/30/2025SouthState Bank $2.00Bank fees
08/31/2025SouthState Bank $2.00Bank fees
08/19/2025Acenar Mexican Restaurant $100.00Dinner at judicial conference
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 53 ms.