Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Cargas for Congress
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 52069 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$1,875.00
Client Filers
3
Payments
7
Activity Range
09/13/2012–09/26/2016
Largest Payment
$500.00
Graph: 3 connected filers · 7 payments · $1,875.00 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.
- Cargas for Congress
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oil Patch Democrats PAC | $1,700.00 | 5 | 09/26/2016 |
| 2 | Katy Area Democrats | $100.00 | 1 | 09/22/2016 |
| 3 | Cy-Fair Area Democratic Club PAC | $75.00 | 1 | 09/13/2012 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Diane Trautman Campaign
Vendor ID 90306
|
3 | 100.0% | 18 | 16.7% |
|
HARRIS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 140343
|
3 | 100.0% | 492 | 0.6% |
|
Laura Jones for Congress
Vendor ID 187788
|
2 | 66.7% | 3 | 50.0% |
|
SENATE DISTRICT 7 DEMOCRATIC PAC
Vendor ID 279494
|
2 | 66.7% | 5 | 33.3% |
|
COMPASS BANK
Vendor ID 72625
|
2 | 66.7% | 137 | 1.4% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
2 | 66.7% | 3,017 | 0.1% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
2 | 66.7% | 1,360 | 0.1% |
|
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 310744
|
2 | 66.7% | 1,669 | 0.1% |
|
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Vendor ID 338453
|
2 | 66.7% | 1,445 | 0.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2016 | Oil Patch Democrats PAC | $200.00 | Campaign Contribution |
| 09/22/2016 | Katy Area Democrats | $100.00 | campaign contribution |
| 09/15/2014 | Oil Patch Democrats PAC | $250.00 | Contribution |
| 09/21/2012 | Oil Patch Democrats PAC | $500.00 | Contribution |
| 09/13/2012 | Cy-Fair Area Democratic Club PAC | $75.00 | Campaign 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.