Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
AKPD Message & Media
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 9127 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$183,632.83
Client Filers
4
Payments
11
Activity Range
01/18/2022–10/26/2022
Largest Payment
$45,000.00
Graph: 4 connected filers · 11 payments · $183,632.83 represented
Canonical vendor assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission reported payee identities. Source records remain unchanged.
Reported Names
Payee names preserved from the reported/curated source layer and resolved to this canonical vendor.
- AKPD Message & Media
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramirez IV, Frank A. (Mr.) | $60,000.00 | 2 | 10/26/2022 |
| 2 | Gearing, Charles (Mr.) | $55,000.00 | 3 | 02/11/2022 |
| 3 | LUPE Votes Texas PAC | $50,000.00 | 2 | 10/25/2022 |
| 4 | Talarico, James (The Honorable) | $18,632.83 | 4 | 02/28/2022 |
Shared Client Network
Other canonical vendors paid by the same filer clients. Ranked by shared-client count.
This is a structural overlap measure, not evidence of affiliation or coordination.
| Vendor | Shared Clients | Focal Coverage | Peer Clients | Network Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
4 | 100.0% | 1,958 | 0.2% |
|
NGP VAN
Vendor ID 225757
|
3 | 75.0% | 252 | 1.2% |
|
ACTBLUE
Vendor ID 6335
|
3 | 75.0% | 592 | 0.5% |
|
DOLLAR TREE
Vendor ID 92561
|
3 | 75.0% | 578 | 0.5% |
|
STARBUCKS
Vendor ID 294631
|
3 | 75.0% | 690 | 0.4% |
|
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 310744
|
3 | 75.0% | 1,669 | 0.2% |
|
EMC Research
Vendor ID 104166
|
2 | 50.0% | 12 | 14.3% |
|
MinuteKey
Vendor ID 214981
|
2 | 50.0% | 12 | 14.3% |
|
COLLIN COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 69356
|
2 | 50.0% | 89 | 2.2% |
|
DOORDASH
Vendor ID 93856
|
2 | 50.0% | 100 | 2.0% |
|
DOMINO'S
Vendor ID 92860
|
2 | 50.0% | 104 | 1.9% |
|
PANDA EXPRESS
Vendor ID 236656
|
2 | 50.0% | 103 | 1.9% |
Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count.
Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.
Recent Reported Payments
| Date | Client Filer | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2022 | Ramirez IV, Frank A. (Mr.) | $15,000.00 | Digital Buy Ad |
| 10/25/2022 | LUPE Votes Texas PAC | $25,000.00 | Digital Ad Buy |
| 10/12/2022 | Ramirez IV, Frank A. (Mr.) | $45,000.00 | Digital Buy Ad |
| 02/28/2022 | Talarico, James (The Honorable) | $1,531.53 | Digital ads |
| 02/22/2022 | Talarico, James (The Honorable) | $9,101.30 | Digital ads |
| 02/18/2022 | Talarico, James (The Honorable) | $4,000.00 | Digital ads |
| 02/15/2022 | Talarico, James (The Honorable) | $4,000.00 | Digital ads |
| 02/11/2022 | Gearing, Charles (Mr.) | $19,000.00 | Digital marketing |
| 01/28/2022 | Gearing, Charles (Mr.) | $20,000.00 | Digital marketing |
| 01/18/2022 | Gearing, Charles (Mr.) | $16,000.00 | Digital advertising |
Evidence basis: A canonical vendor identity was resolved using the curated vendor layer. Raw reported-payee statistics remain separate from canonical vendor statistics so the source record and analytical identity are distinguishable.