Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Communication Workers of America
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 72184 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$125,475.00
Client Filers
9
Payments
26
Activity Range
11/05/2002–12/04/2025
Largest Payment
$25,000.00
Graph: 9 connected filers · 26 payments · $125,475.00 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.
- Communication Workers of America
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas County Democratic PAC - State & Local (CEC) | $54,000.00 | 9 | 12/04/2025 |
| 2 | Dallas County Democratic Party (P) | $36,000.00 | 6 | 06/04/2025 |
| 3 | Workers Defense Action Fund PAC | $25,000.00 | 1 | 03/04/2019 |
| 4 | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $5,000.00 | 1 | 10/17/2017 |
| 5 | Simon, Paul V. | $2,500.00 | 4 | 12/09/2009 |
| 6 | Tony Sanchez for Governor Inc. | $2,000.00 | 1 | 11/05/2002 |
| 7 | Garth, Tanner (Mr.) | $600.00 | 2 | 04/06/2010 |
| 8 | Turner, Sylvester | $250.00 | 1 | 05/10/2010 |
| 9 | Transport Workers Union State PAC | $125.00 | 1 | 07/16/2010 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
8 | 88.9% | 3,017 | 0.3% |
|
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 310744
|
7 | 77.8% | 1,669 | 0.4% |
|
STAPLES
Vendor ID 294208
|
6 | 66.7% | 1,045 | 0.6% |
|
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
|
6 | 66.7% | 1,101 | 0.5% |
|
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Vendor ID 311217
|
6 | 66.7% | 1,368 | 0.4% |
|
NGP VAN
Vendor ID 225757
|
5 | 55.6% | 252 | 2.0% |
|
TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION
Vendor ID 314702
|
5 | 55.6% | 285 | 1.7% |
|
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Vendor ID 336943
|
5 | 55.6% | 557 | 0.9% |
|
COSTCO
Vendor ID 76204
|
5 | 55.6% | 898 | 0.6% |
|
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
|
5 | 55.6% | 906 | 0.5% |
|
PAYPAL
Vendor ID 240319
|
5 | 55.6% | 947 | 0.5% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
5 | 55.6% | 1,327 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 | Dallas County Democratic Party (P) | $6,000.00 | Rent |
| 05/08/2025 | Dallas County Democratic Party (P) | $6,000.00 | Rent |
| 04/03/2025 | Dallas County Democratic Party (P) | $6,000.00 | Rent |
| 03/03/2025 | Dallas County Democratic Party (P) | $6,000.00 | Rent |
| 02/03/2025 | Dallas County Democratic Party (P) | $6,000.00 | Rent |
| 01/08/2025 | Dallas County Democratic Party (P) | $6,000.00 | Rent |
| 03/04/2019 | Workers Defense Action Fund PAC | $25,000.00 | Return of Erroneous Contribution |
| 10/17/2017 | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $5,000.00 | Refund per contributor's request |
| 07/16/2010 | Transport Workers Union State PAC | $125.00 | Meeting Space Rental |
| 05/10/2010 | Turner, Sylvester | $250.00 | Cleanup/ Security for Workshop |
| 04/06/2010 | Garth, Tanner (Mr.) | $300.00 | Contract Labor for Campaign Services |
| 03/23/2010 | Garth, Tanner (Mr.) | $300.00 | Community Outreach |
| 12/09/2009 | Simon, Paul V. | $250.00 | Holiday toy drive sponsorship donation |
| 11/02/2009 | Simon, Paul V. | $750.00 | Parade sponsorship |
| 11/05/2002 | Tony Sanchez for Governor Inc. | $2,000.00 | Materials Distribution |
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.