Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Bell County Expo Center
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 30756 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$40,894.51
Client Filers
7
Payments
51
Activity Range
01/01/2001–08/15/2023
Largest Payment
$5,989.55
Graph: 7 connected filers · 51 payments · $40,894.51 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.
- Bell County Expo Center
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republican Party of Bell County (CEC) | $30,158.62 | 33 | 10/30/2018 |
| 2 | Shine, Hugh D. (The Honorable) | $4,633.50 | 4 | 08/15/2023 |
| 3 | Bell County Texas Democratic Women | $2,822.31 | 6 | 12/29/2016 |
| 4 | Delisi, Dianne White | $1,507.95 | 2 | 09/20/2006 |
| 5 | Sheffield Jr., Ralph E. (Mr.) | $1,213.13 | 4 | 05/14/2012 |
| 6 | Clapper Bennett, Ashley (Mrs.) | $359.00 | 1 | 07/28/2023 |
| 7 | Libertarian Party of Texas | $200.00 | 1 | 08/04/2010 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
7 | 100.0% | 1,480 | 0.5% |
|
STAPLES
Vendor ID 294208
|
6 | 85.7% | 1,045 | 0.6% |
|
TEMPLE DAILY TELEGRAM
Vendor ID 307063
|
5 | 71.4% | 41 | 11.6% |
|
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
|
5 | 71.4% | 906 | 0.6% |
|
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
|
5 | 71.4% | 1,101 | 0.5% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
5 | 71.4% | 946 | 0.5% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
5 | 71.4% | 1,360 | 0.4% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
5 | 71.4% | 1,958 | 0.3% |
|
City Of Temple
Vendor ID 65893
|
4 | 57.1% | 12 | 26.7% |
|
BELTON AREA CHAMBER of Commerce
Vendor ID 31109
|
4 | 57.1% | 14 | 23.5% |
|
BELTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 31111
|
4 | 57.1% | 16 | 21.1% |
|
HARKER HEIGHTS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 139607
|
4 | 57.1% | 17 | 20.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2023 | Shine, Hugh D. (The Honorable) | $1,050.00 | Hall rental |
| 07/28/2023 | Clapper Bennett, Ashley (Mrs.) | $359.00 | Booth Rental Central Texas State Fair |
| 01/22/2020 | Shine, Hugh D. (The Honorable) | $2,633.50 | Hall rental |
| 09/16/2019 | Shine, Hugh D. (The Honorable) | $850.00 | Hall rental for Rove event |
| 09/16/2019 | Shine, Hugh D. (The Honorable) | $100.00 | Liability Insurance, Rove event |
| 10/30/2018 | Republican Party of Bell County (CEC) | $1,984.14 | Catering for Meet and Greet Event |
| 10/08/2018 | Republican Party of Bell County (CEC) | $500.00 | Rental deposit for Meet and Greet Event |
| 08/30/2018 | Republican Party of Bell County (CEC) | $40.00 | Wrist Bands for Central Texas State Fair |
| 06/27/2017 | Republican Party of Bell County (CEC) | $5,989.55 | Dinner and Auction June 6, 2017 |
| 12/29/2016 | Bell County Texas Democratic Women | $1,132.84 | Holiday party Catering fee |
| 12/02/2016 | Republican Party of Bell County (CEC) | $850.00 | Deposit for rental for upcoming fund raiser |
| 09/16/2016 | Bell County Texas Democratic Women | $350.00 | Deposit Fee for Holiday Party Venue |
| 01/09/2016 | Bell County Texas Democratic Women | $614.97 | Catering Fee for Holiday Party |
| 09/01/2015 | Republican Party of Bell County (CEC) | $5,046.83 | Catering-Food for Fundraiser |
| 08/12/2015 | Bell County Texas Democratic Women | $350.00 | Room Deposit for Holiday Party at Bell County Expo Center |
| 07/21/2015 | Republican Party of Bell County (CEC) | $750.00 | Rent for Fundraiser |
| 01/02/2015 | Bell County Texas Democratic Women | $24.50 | Self Catering Fee for Holiday Dinner/Dance/Auction |
| 07/31/2014 | Bell County Republican Party | $1,424.00 | ewnt for funraiser |
| 03/27/2014 | Bell County Texas Democratic Women | $350.00 | Venue deposit for holiday party |
| 09/17/2013 | Bell County Republican Party | $737.45 | rent for fundraiser |
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.