Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor

CARTER CASTEEL CAMPAIGN

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Campaign Committee
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 53350 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$123,175.00
Client Filers
65
Payments
167
Activity Range
11/27/2001–05/30/2006
Largest Payment
$5,000.00
Graph: 65 connected filers · 167 payments · $123,175.00 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.

Top Client Filers

Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
#FilerPaidPaymentsLast Payment
1Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee$13,500.00602/09/2006
2Texas SBC Comm. Inc.& Southwestern Bell Tele.Co. Employee PAC$12,000.00802/07/2006
3Valero Energy Political Action Committee$10,500.00901/24/2006
4Texas Industries Inc. Political Action Committee$8,000.00501/31/2006
5TEXAS FARM BUREAU FRIENDS OF AGRICULTURE FUND (AGFUND) INC.$6,725.00402/13/2006
6Vinson & Elkins Texas Political Action Committee$4,500.00702/13/2006
7United Services Automobile Association Political Action Committee$4,000.00502/09/2006
8Texas Land Title Association PAC$3,250.00601/23/2006
9Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$3,250.00401/24/2006
10Texas Employee Political Action Committee of Texas Utilities Company d/b/a TXU Corp$2,750.00508/24/2005
11Trinity Industries Employee Political Action Committee (TX) Inc.$2,700.00601/23/2006
12Texas and Southwestern Cattleraisers Association Political Action Committee$2,500.00302/13/2006
13Texas Apartment Association PAC$2,500.00301/31/2006
14Wentworth, E. Jeffrey$2,500.00102/22/2006
15Union Pacific Corp. Fund for Effective Government$2,500.00101/25/2006
16Verizon Good Government Club - TX$2,250.00601/31/2006
17Bracewell & Patterson Committee$2,000.00409/13/2005
18Baker Botts Amicus Fund$2,000.00402/17/2006
19South Texas Chapter Associated Builders & Contractors Inc.$1,750.00302/15/2006
20The American Electric Power Company - Texas - Committee for Responsible Government$1,500.00301/23/2006

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
CHARLIE GEREN CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 58258
57 87.7% 325 17.1%
TOM CRADDICK CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 329477
54 83.1% 230 22.4%
JIM KEFFER CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 165367
53 81.5% 187 26.6%
DENNIS BONNEN CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 88445
53 81.5% 227 22.2%
JOHN CARONA CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 167515
52 80.0% 213 23.0%
TEXANS FOR RICK PERRY
Vendor ID 308841
52 80.0% 386 13.0%
MARK HOMER CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 203518
51 78.5% 132 34.9%
SENFRONIA THOMPSON CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 280021
51 78.5% 268 18.1%
TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT
Vendor ID 308629
51 78.5% 524 9.5%
ROB EISSLER CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 265868
50 76.9% 113 39.1%
MIKE JACKSON CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 213615
50 76.9% 162 28.2%
CRAIG ESTES CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 78091
50 76.9% 163 28.1%
Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count. Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.

Recent Reported Payments

DateClient FilerAmountDescription
03/16/2006State COPE Fund$500.00HD 73
02/27/2006Chevron Employees Texas PAC (CETXPAC)$500.00Carter Casteel STATE HOUSE 73rd TX
02/22/2006Wentworth, E. Jeffrey$2,500.00Political contribution
02/22/2006Texas Association of Builders HOMEPAC$500.00contribution
02/21/2006MAXXAM Inc. Texas Political Action Committee$1,000.00Political Contribution
02/21/2006Texas Retailers Association Political Action Committee$500.00Campaign Contribution
02/20/2006Reliant Energy Inc. Political Action Committee$500.00Carter Casteel STATE HOUSE 73rd TX
02/17/2006Baker Botts Amicus Fund$500.00State Representative District 37
02/17/2006HOSPAC-State The Political Action Committee of The Texas Hospital Association$500.00Carter Casteel STATE HOUSE 73rd TX
02/17/2006Texas Association of Business & Chamber of Commerce (BACPAC)$500.00Candidate Contribution
02/15/2006South Texas Chapter Associated Builders & Contractors Inc.$500.00Campaign Contribution
02/14/2006Texas Construction Association PAC$250.00Campaign Contribution HD 73
02/13/2006TEXAS FARM BUREAU FRIENDS OF AGRICULTURE FUND (AGFUND) INC.$5,000.00TX HOUSE-DIST 73-SUPPORT OFFICEHOLDER-FUNDRAISER-CONTRIBUTION
02/13/2006Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Texas Civic Action Committee$1,000.00Political contribution to support Republican candidate for State Representative District 73.
02/13/2006Vinson & Elkins Texas Political Action Committee$1,000.00Non-Federal Contribution: State Representative Carter Casteel (TX-73-R) Primary 2006
02/13/2006Texas and Southwestern Cattleraisers Association Political Action Committee$1,000.00Non-Federal Contribution: Carter Casteel (TX-73-R)
02/13/2006Texas Association of Builders HOMEPAC$250.00contribution
02/10/2006Independent Electrical Contractors of Texas Political Action Committee$1,000.00Political contribution to support Republican candidate for State Representative District 73.
02/10/2006Humana Texas Political Action Committee$500.00Political Contribution
02/09/2006Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee$2,500.00Carter Casteel STATE HOUSE 73rd TX
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.