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: 47 ms.