Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
BUSINESS GRAPHICS
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 46253 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$13,830.64
Client Filers
4
Payments
10
Activity Range
02/24/2004–11/06/2011
Largest Payment
$3,412.50
Graph: 4 connected filers · 10 payments · $13,830.64 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.
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Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lavender, George (Mr.) | $13,059.22 | 7 | 10/08/2010 |
| 2 | Republican Party of Texas | $533.46 | 1 | 08/20/2010 |
| 3 | Graves, Marcus (Mr.) | $186.00 | 1 | 02/24/2004 |
| 4 | PESEK Jr., LEON (Mr.) | $51.96 | 1 | 11/06/2011 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
3 | 75.0% | 1,571 | 0.2% |
|
Christus St. Michael Foundation
Vendor ID 62474
|
2 | 50.0% | 2 | 50.0% |
|
Red River Lumber
Vendor ID 257897
|
2 | 50.0% | 2 | 50.0% |
|
TEXAS HIGH ATHLETIC BOOSTER
Vendor ID 311861
|
2 | 50.0% | 2 | 50.0% |
|
Hooks FFA
Vendor ID 149671
|
2 | 50.0% | 3 | 40.0% |
|
IRONWOOD GRILL
Vendor ID 158629
|
2 | 50.0% | 3 | 40.0% |
|
Amigo Juan
Vendor ID 15677
|
2 | 50.0% | 4 | 33.3% |
|
HARVEST TEXARKANA
Vendor ID 141014
|
2 | 50.0% | 4 | 33.3% |
|
Lamar County Republican Party
Vendor ID 185786
|
2 | 50.0% | 4 | 33.3% |
|
Bowie County Tribune
Vendor ID 39756
|
2 | 50.0% | 5 | 28.6% |
|
Cigainero Enterprises
Vendor ID 63041
|
2 | 50.0% | 11 | 15.4% |
|
County Line BBQ
Vendor ID 76885
|
2 | 50.0% | 13 | 13.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2011 | PESEK Jr., LEON (Mr.) | $51.96 | Invitations |
| 10/08/2010 | Lavender, George (Mr.) | $725.28 | literature handout |
| 10/07/2010 | Lavender, George (Mr.) | $725.28 | mailers |
| 09/28/2010 | Lavender, George (Mr.) | $1,196.16 | push cards |
| 08/20/2010 | Republican Party of Texas | $533.46 | Party Printing SREC Fundraising Letter |
| 03/01/2010 | Lavender, George (Mr.) | $2,500.00 | Direct Mail |
| 02/15/2010 | Lavender, George (Mr.) | $2,500.00 | printing and mailing |
| 11/03/2008 | Lavender, George (Mr.) | $3,412.50 | mailing |
| 11/03/2008 | Lavender, George (Mr.) | $2,000.00 | mailing |
| 02/24/2004 | Graves, Marcus (Mr.) | $186.00 | to return 'in-kind' contribution |
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.