Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Catalyst Public Strategies
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 54432 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$25,906.66
Client Filers
6
Payments
20
Activity Range
01/05/2010–10/14/2010
Largest Payment
$4,553.33
Graph: 6 connected filers · 20 payments · $25,906.66 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.
- Catalyst Public Strategies
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kessler, Bruce (Mr.) | $9,306.66 | 3 | 10/14/2010 |
| 2 | McInnis Jr., Garland D. (Mr.) | $4,400.00 | 8 | 10/12/2010 |
| 3 | Kronzer III, Walter (Mr.) | $4,000.00 | 4 | 10/06/2010 |
| 4 | Herskowitz, Steven M (Mr.) | $4,000.00 | 2 | 02/03/2010 |
| 5 | Arellano, Lee (Mr.) | $3,000.00 | 2 | 03/10/2010 |
| 6 | Dougherty, Judy (Ms.) | $1,200.00 | 1 | 01/24/2010 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HARRIS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 140343
|
6 | 100.0% | 492 | 1.2% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
5 | 83.3% | 1,327 | 0.4% |
|
HARRIS COUNTY TEJANO DEMOCRATS
Vendor ID 140583
|
4 | 66.7% | 157 | 2.5% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
4 | 66.7% | 3,017 | 0.1% |
|
COPY.COM
Vendor ID 74938
|
3 | 50.0% | 71 | 4.1% |
|
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
Vendor ID 189000
|
3 | 50.0% | 164 | 1.8% |
|
HOUSTON BLACK AMERICAN DEMOCRATS
Vendor ID 151365
|
3 | 50.0% | 177 | 1.7% |
|
BANK OF AMERICA
Vendor ID 27103
|
3 | 50.0% | 640 | 0.5% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
3 | 50.0% | 1,360 | 0.2% |
|
GLBT Political Caucus
Vendor ID 129630
|
2 | 33.3% | 13 | 11.8% |
|
WEST HOUSTON DEMOCRATIC CLUB
Vendor ID 351581
|
2 | 33.3% | 14 | 11.1% |
|
KATY BAR ASSOCIATION
Vendor ID 174883
|
2 | 33.3% | 20 | 8.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2010 | Kessler, Bruce (Mr.) | $4,553.33 | printing postage and delivery of campaign mailer |
| 10/12/2010 | McInnis Jr., Garland (Mr.) | $1,000.00 | October contractual payment |
| 10/12/2010 | McInnis Jr., Garland (Mr.) | $1,000.00 | October contractual payment |
| 10/06/2010 | Kronzer III, Walter (Mr.) | $1,000.00 | campaign consulting |
| 09/10/2010 | Kronzer III, Walter (Mr.) | $1,000.00 | campaign services |
| 09/10/2010 | McInnis Jr., Garland D. (Mr.) | $500.00 | payment for campaign consulting |
| 09/10/2010 | McInnis Jr., Garland D. (Mr.) | $500.00 | payment for campaign consulting |
| 08/31/2010 | Kronzer III, Walter (Mr.) | $1,000.00 | campaign services |
| 08/11/2010 | McInnis Jr., Garland D. (Mr.) | $200.00 | preparation of artwork for campaign signs & websight modifications |
| 08/11/2010 | McInnis Jr., Garland D. (Mr.) | $200.00 | preparation of artwork for campaign signs & websight modifications |
| 08/06/2010 | McInnis Jr., Garland D. (Mr.) | $500.00 | payment for campaign consulting |
| 08/06/2010 | McInnis Jr., Garland D. (Mr.) | $500.00 | payment for campaign consulting |
| 05/03/2010 | Kronzer III, Walter (Mr.) | $1,000.00 | campaign services |
| 04/08/2010 | Kessler, Bruce (Mr.) | $200.00 | consulting services |
| 03/10/2010 | Arellano, Lee (Mr.) | $1,000.00 | consultants |
| 02/03/2010 | Herskowitz, Steven M (Mr.) | $2,000.00 | Consulting |
| 01/24/2010 | Dougherty, Judy (Ms.) | $1,200.00 | design & consult on print materials |
| 01/05/2010 | Arellano, Lee (Mr.) | $2,000.00 | Consultants |
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.