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

Bogart, Ernest F. (Mr.)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 423
Filer ID: 00061883 · Elgin · TX
10 reports · First filing 07/16/2007 · Latest filing 08/11/2011
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
423
Mailing Location
Elgin · TX · 78621
First Filing
07/16/2007
Latest Filing
08/11/2011
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2011 – 08/11/2011
Reports
10

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$24,930.00
Expenditures
$31,905.25
Transactions
153
Largest Contribution
$1,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$4,648.25
COH as of 08/11/2011
Average Contribution
$332.40
Average Expenditure
$409.04
First Contribution
08/17/2007
Last Contribution
03/02/2008
First Expenditure
08/03/2007
Last Expenditure
08/11/2011

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
75
Reported Payee Entities
45
Top Contributor
Forrest Stewart
Top Reported Payee
Banner Signs & Graphics

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
75
94 contributions · $33,910.00
Vendor Relationships
39
99 payments · $37,468.92
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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
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
1Forrest Stewart $1,000.001
2Herbert A Bailey $1,000.001
3Jimmie Luecke $1,000.001
4Larry Dowling $1,000.001
5Rodney Varner $1,000.001
6Stephen Carroll $1,000.001
7Thomas Phillips $1,000.001
8Shawn Zapalac $990.001
9Mary Scott $650.001
10Art Keinarth $500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Banner Signs & Graphics $8,245.194
2Bastrop County Democratic Party $4,089.072
3Smithville Times $2,493.254
4The Children's Advocacy Center $2,050.003
5Powell Offset Service $1,914.412
6Elgin Courier $1,373.007
7Unidted States Postal Service $1,103.353
8McCoy's $1,036.915
9Kurt Kuhn $1,000.001
10Bastrop Education Foundation $800.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2011$0.00 $2,589.07
2010$0.00 $1,000.00
2008$14,480.00 $22,304.75
2007$10,450.00 $6,011.43

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/02/2008John Eric Carlson $250.00 John Eric Carlson Attorney at Law · Lawyer
02/29/2008Rodney Varner $1,000.00 Wilson and Varner · Lawyer
02/29/2008Glenn Wilkerson $250.00 Davis and Wilkerson P.C. · Lawyer
02/29/2008Linda Roberts $100.00 House wife · House wife
02/25/2008Lee Dildy $250.00 Bastrop County · County Commissioner
02/22/2008Jose Garcia $100.00 The Doctor Is At Your Door PA · Doctor
02/18/2008Mary Scott $650.00 Bastrop County District Attorney · Proscuting Attorney
02/15/2008Billy Martin $500.00 Self · Crane Coperator
02/15/2008Mark Hays $500.00 Self · Attorney
02/15/2008Lynn Sanders $100.00 Self · Attorney
02/12/2008Michael Barron $200.00 Barron Adler & Anderson LLP · Attorney
02/11/2008Bill Corsbie $250.00 Bill Corsbie Attorney at law · Attorney
02/11/2008Donald Flournoy $200.00 Self · Attorney
02/08/2008Forrest Stewart $1,000.00 Self · Attorney
02/08/2008Jimmie Luecke $1,000.00 Self · Rancher
02/07/2008Larry Dowling $1,000.00 Self · Attorney
02/06/2008Shawn Zapalac $990.00 Zapalac Inusrance and Financial Services · Financial and Inusrance Advisor
02/01/2008Steve Zapalac $490.00 Zapalac Inusrance and Financial Services · Financial and Inusrance Advisor
01/25/2008Stephen Carroll $1,000.00 Retired · Retired
01/25/2008George Scott $400.00 Self employed · Real Estate Manager

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
08/11/2011Bastrop County Democratic Party $2,589.07final distribuion Tex Election code Sec 254.204 plotical party affiliated last ballot
09/16/2010Kurt Kuhn $1,000.00plotical contribution to candidate for court of appeals
05/19/2008Elgin Rotary Club $76.00Sign pick up post election
05/19/2008Bell's Promotional Products $72.49Shipping Charge on advertising fans
03/24/2008Banner Signs & Graphics $1,436.26Additional highway signs and yard signs and frames for yard signs
03/21/2008Smithville Times $645.76Campaign Ads in Smithville Times and Bastrop Advertiser
03/18/2008Powell Offset Service $568.86Post Cards
02/28/2008Customized Stickers $254.00Stickers
02/28/2008Amy Dietrich $150.00Pol Ad in Shop Elgin circular
02/23/2008McCoy's $88.75Washer's screws lumber for signs
02/22/2008Rosanky Christian Academy $331.00Live Auction Contribution to privat school
02/22/2008Elgin Courier $254.00Campaign ad
02/22/2008City of Elgin $175.00Reserve Veterans Park for election day
02/22/2008Bastrop County Food Pantry $55.00silent auction and enry fee to raise funds for the the food pantry
02/22/2008Elgin Courier $50.00Card Ad in support of Firemans fundraiser
02/21/2008Elgin Parks and Recreation $80.00Dontation to support public parks
02/20/2008Unidted States Postal Service $501.10Bulk mailing postage
02/20/2008Elgin Courier $254.00Campaign ad
02/20/2008Unidted States Postal Service $218.00Bulk mailing postage
02/20/2008Goode Holly $75.00Assistance with mail out
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 129 ms.