Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Birddog Communications
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 35285 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$44,757.00
Client Filers
2
Payments
21
Activity Range
01/18/2006–04/11/2007
Largest Payment
$5,000.00
Graph: 2 connected filers · 21 payments · $44,757.00 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.
- Birddog Communications
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $38,457.00 | 16 | 04/11/2007 |
| 2 | Velasquez, Angela (Ms.) | $6,300.00 | 5 | 10/20/2006 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Auravox
Vendor ID 22959
|
2 | 100.0% | 4 | 50.0% |
|
Full Contact Communications
Vendor ID 124069
|
2 | 100.0% | 7 | 28.6% |
|
Red Zone Communications
Vendor ID 258030
|
2 | 100.0% | 8 | 25.0% |
|
SIGN HERE
Vendor ID 284298
|
2 | 100.0% | 36 | 5.6% |
|
DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY
Vendor ID 84681
|
2 | 100.0% | 79 | 2.5% |
|
ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN ATTORNEYS
Vendor ID 21666
|
2 | 100.0% | 94 | 2.1% |
|
TEXAS CONSERVATIVE REVIEW
Vendor ID 310499
|
2 | 100.0% | 103 | 1.9% |
|
SPRINT 2 PRINT
Vendor ID 291998
|
2 | 100.0% | 219 | 0.9% |
|
HARRIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Vendor ID 140510
|
2 | 100.0% | 457 | 0.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/11/2007 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $3,200.00 | campaign consulting |
| 11/17/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $2,000.00 | Consulting fee |
| 11/17/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $2,000.00 | Consulting fee |
| 11/01/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $2,000.00 | Consulting fee |
| 10/20/2006 | Velasquez, Angela (Ms.) | $1,300.00 | Communications/media and content consulting |
| 10/02/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $2,500.00 | consulting fee |
| 08/31/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $500.00 | campaign consulting |
| 07/27/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $500.00 | consulting fee |
| 07/05/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $500.00 | Consulting Fee |
| 05/26/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $1,250.00 | Campaign Consulting |
| 05/03/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $1,250.00 | Consulting fee |
| 04/03/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $1,250.00 | Consulting Fee |
| 03/09/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $4,500.00 | campaign consulting |
| 03/08/2006 | Velasquez, Angela (Ms.) | $1,250.00 | Communications/media and content consulting |
| 02/08/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $2,007.00 | Communications Consulting |
| 02/03/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $5,000.00 | Communications Consulting |
| 02/01/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $5,000.00 | Communications Consulting |
| 01/23/2006 | Schneider Jr., Michael (Mr.) | $5,000.00 | Communications Consulting |
| 01/18/2006 | Velasquez, Angela (Ms.) | $1,250.00 | Communications/media and content consulting |
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.