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
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.
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
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
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forrest Stewart | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Herbert A Bailey | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Jimmie Luecke | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Larry Dowling | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Rodney Varner | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Stephen Carroll | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Thomas Phillips | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Shawn Zapalac | $990.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Mary Scott | $650.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Art Keinarth | $500.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banner Signs & Graphics | $8,245.19 | 4 |
| 2 | Bastrop County Democratic Party | $4,089.07 | 2 |
| 3 | Smithville Times | $2,493.25 | 4 |
| 4 | The Children's Advocacy Center | $2,050.00 | 3 |
| 5 | Powell Offset Service | $1,914.41 | 2 |
| 6 | Elgin Courier | $1,373.00 | 7 |
| 7 | Unidted States Postal Service | $1,103.35 | 3 |
| 8 | McCoy's | $1,036.91 | 5 |
| 9 | Kurt Kuhn | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Bastrop Education Foundation | $800.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2008 | John Eric Carlson | $250.00 | John Eric Carlson Attorney at Law · Lawyer |
| 02/29/2008 | Rodney Varner | $1,000.00 | Wilson and Varner · Lawyer |
| 02/29/2008 | Glenn Wilkerson | $250.00 | Davis and Wilkerson P.C. · Lawyer |
| 02/29/2008 | Linda Roberts | $100.00 | House wife · House wife |
| 02/25/2008 | Lee Dildy | $250.00 | Bastrop County · County Commissioner |
| 02/22/2008 | Jose Garcia | $100.00 | The Doctor Is At Your Door PA · Doctor |
| 02/18/2008 | Mary Scott | $650.00 | Bastrop County District Attorney · Proscuting Attorney |
| 02/15/2008 | Billy Martin | $500.00 | Self · Crane Coperator |
| 02/15/2008 | Mark Hays | $500.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 02/15/2008 | Lynn Sanders | $100.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 02/12/2008 | Michael Barron | $200.00 | Barron Adler & Anderson LLP · Attorney |
| 02/11/2008 | Bill Corsbie | $250.00 | Bill Corsbie Attorney at law · Attorney |
| 02/11/2008 | Donald Flournoy | $200.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 02/08/2008 | Forrest Stewart | $1,000.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 02/08/2008 | Jimmie Luecke | $1,000.00 | Self · Rancher |
| 02/07/2008 | Larry Dowling | $1,000.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 02/06/2008 | Shawn Zapalac | $990.00 | Zapalac Inusrance and Financial Services · Financial and Inusrance Advisor |
| 02/01/2008 | Steve Zapalac | $490.00 | Zapalac Inusrance and Financial Services · Financial and Inusrance Advisor |
| 01/25/2008 | Stephen Carroll | $1,000.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 01/25/2008 | George Scott | $400.00 | Self employed · Real Estate Manager |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2011 | Bastrop County Democratic Party | $2,589.07 | final distribuion Tex Election code Sec 254.204 plotical party affiliated last ballot |
| 09/16/2010 | Kurt Kuhn | $1,000.00 | plotical contribution to candidate for court of appeals |
| 05/19/2008 | Elgin Rotary Club | $76.00 | Sign pick up post election |
| 05/19/2008 | Bell's Promotional Products | $72.49 | Shipping Charge on advertising fans |
| 03/24/2008 | Banner Signs & Graphics | $1,436.26 | Additional highway signs and yard signs and frames for yard signs |
| 03/21/2008 | Smithville Times | $645.76 | Campaign Ads in Smithville Times and Bastrop Advertiser |
| 03/18/2008 | Powell Offset Service | $568.86 | Post Cards |
| 02/28/2008 | Customized Stickers | $254.00 | Stickers |
| 02/28/2008 | Amy Dietrich | $150.00 | Pol Ad in Shop Elgin circular |
| 02/23/2008 | McCoy's | $88.75 | Washer's screws lumber for signs |
| 02/22/2008 | Rosanky Christian Academy | $331.00 | Live Auction Contribution to privat school |
| 02/22/2008 | Elgin Courier | $254.00 | Campaign ad |
| 02/22/2008 | City of Elgin | $175.00 | Reserve Veterans Park for election day |
| 02/22/2008 | Bastrop County Food Pantry | $55.00 | silent auction and enry fee to raise funds for the the food pantry |
| 02/22/2008 | Elgin Courier | $50.00 | Card Ad in support of Firemans fundraiser |
| 02/21/2008 | Elgin Parks and Recreation | $80.00 | Dontation to support public parks |
| 02/20/2008 | Unidted States Postal Service | $501.10 | Bulk mailing postage |
| 02/20/2008 | Elgin Courier | $254.00 | Campaign ad |
| 02/20/2008 | Unidted States Postal Service | $218.00 | Bulk mailing postage |
| 02/20/2008 | Goode Holly | $75.00 | Assistance 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.