Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
AUSTIN CLUB
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 23451 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$769,181.76
Client Filers
166
Payments
4,184
Activity Range
01/01/2000–06/25/2026
Largest Payment
$19,047.00
Graph: 166 connected filers · 4,184 payments · $769,181.76 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.
- Austin Club
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
119 | 71.7% | 3,017 | 3.9% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
101 | 60.8% | 1,077 | 8.8% |
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
100 | 60.2% | 1,571 | 6.1% |
|
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
|
94 | 56.6% | 1,101 | 8.0% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
86 | 51.8% | 946 | 8.4% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
86 | 51.8% | 1,876 | 4.4% |
|
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
|
85 | 51.2% | 906 | 8.6% |
|
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
|
85 | 51.2% | 1,174 | 6.8% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
85 | 51.2% | 1,480 | 5.4% |
|
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
|
84 | 50.6% | 677 | 11.1% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
82 | 49.4% | 1,327 | 5.8% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
82 | 49.4% | 1,360 | 5.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2026 | HillCo PAC | $250.00 | 6/4/2026 fundraiser event expense for candidate Alan Blaylock |
| 06/25/2026 | Bryant, John W. (The Honorable) | $300.00 | Fundraiser |
| 06/02/2026 | HillCo PAC | $300.00 | Venue for 5/14/26 Rep. Richard Raymond fundraiser event |
| 04/07/2026 | HillCo PAC | $300.00 | Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons event on 1/22 |
| 04/01/2026 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $6,455.65 | Campaign Fundraising Facilities Rental |
| 03/18/2026 | Legacy 44 | $970.38 | 2026 General In-kind Contribution to Taylor Rehmet: Event Expenses |
| 03/12/2026 | Friends of Paul Bettencourt | $96.00 | Campaign Staff Meeting |
| 02/12/2026 | Friends of Paul Bettencourt | $300.00 | Campaign Staff Meeting |
| 02/05/2026 | HillCo PAC | $312.50 | Venue for 12/18 fundraiser for Senator Bryan Hughes |
| 02/05/2026 | HillCo PAC | $155.00 | Venue for fundraiser for candidate Odus Evbagharu on 1/22 |
| 02/04/2026 | Bell Jr., Cecil I. (The Honorable) | $235.00 | MONTHLY DUES |
| 01/12/2026 | Friends of Paul Bettencourt | $330.00 | Campaign Staff Meeting |
| 01/08/2026 | Bell Jr., Cecil I. (The Honorable) | $235.00 | DUES |
| 12/11/2025 | Friends of Paul Bettencourt | $30.00 | Campaign Fundraising Event |
| 12/10/2025 | Bell Jr., Cecil I. (The Honorable) | $265.00 | MONTHLY DUES |
| 12/02/2025 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $400.00 | Campaign Fundraising Facilities Rental |
| 11/10/2025 | Friends of Paul Bettencourt | $1,236.17 | Campaign Fundraising Event |
| 11/05/2025 | Bell Jr., Cecil I. (The Honorable) | $235.00 | MONTHLY DUES |
| 10/01/2025 | Bell Jr., Cecil I. (The Honorable) | $235.00 | MONTHLY DUES |
| 08/29/2025 | Bell Jr., Cecil I. (The Honorable) | $235.00 | DUES |
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.