Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Dallas Chinese News
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 82480 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$5,627.00
Client Filers
7
Payments
28
Activity Range
10/14/2002–04/20/2026
Largest Payment
$500.00
Graph: 7 connected filers · 28 payments · $5,627.00 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.
- Dallas Chinese News
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $3,247.00 | 17 | 04/20/2026 |
| 2 | Button, Angie (Mrs.) | $1,040.00 | 6 | 11/12/2008 |
| 3 | Lo, Anthony (Mr.) | $500.00 | 1 | 02/14/2020 |
| 4 | David H. Dewhurst Committee | $320.00 | 1 | 10/14/2002 |
| 5 | Dallas Fort Worth Political Action Committee | $230.00 | 1 | 10/26/2018 |
| 6 | Ly, Francine | $170.00 | 1 | 10/20/2022 |
| 7 | Jackson, Mabrie (Mrs.) | $120.00 | 1 | 04/13/2010 |
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
|
5 | 71.4% | 3,017 | 0.2% |
|
Dallas Chinese Times
Vendor ID 82481
|
4 | 57.1% | 5 | 50.0% |
|
TOM THUMB
Vendor ID 329748
|
4 | 57.1% | 300 | 1.3% |
|
PAYPAL
Vendor ID 240319
|
4 | 57.1% | 947 | 0.4% |
|
BUT Viet News
Vendor ID 46352
|
3 | 42.9% | 4 | 37.5% |
|
Tre Weekly Magazine
Vendor ID 332751
|
3 | 42.9% | 4 | 37.5% |
|
DOUBLETREE
Vendor ID 94314
|
3 | 42.9% | 115 | 2.5% |
|
QUIKTRIP
Vendor ID 253132
|
3 | 42.9% | 139 | 2.1% |
|
CVS PHARMACY
Vendor ID 80917
|
3 | 42.9% | 358 | 0.8% |
|
CENTRAL MARKET
Vendor ID 56492
|
3 | 42.9% | 484 | 0.6% |
|
SUBWAY
Vendor ID 299059
|
3 | 42.9% | 469 | 0.6% |
|
PIZZA HUT
Vendor ID 245404
|
3 | 42.9% | 564 | 0.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2026 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $210.00 | Endorsement Ad - Chinese paper |
| 12/30/2024 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $480.00 | Endorsement Ad - Chinese paper |
| 03/20/2024 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $200.00 | Endorsement Ad - Chinese paper |
| 12/10/2022 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $340.00 | Endorsement Ad - Chinese paper |
| 10/20/2022 | Ly, Francine | $170.00 | Ad / Newspaper |
| 02/20/2022 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $216.00 | Endorsement Ad - Chinese paper |
| 02/11/2022 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $216.00 | Endorsement Ad - Chinese papaer |
| 10/26/2020 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $280.00 | newspaper ad |
| 02/21/2020 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $120.00 | Primary Endorsement Ad |
| 02/14/2020 | Lo, Anthony (Mr.) | $500.00 | Ads |
| 11/21/2018 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $200.00 | Ad in newspaper |
| 10/26/2018 | Dallas Fort Worth Political Action Committee | $230.00 | 11/6 election info |
| 10/23/2018 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $200.00 | 1/2 Page Ad, ran for twice |
| 02/22/2018 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $170.00 | Full Color Election Ad |
| 11/04/2016 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $280.00 | GOTV Full Page Ad |
| 04/25/2016 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $100.00 | Endorsement Ad for Runoff Election |
| 04/25/2016 | North Texas Asian Democrats | $45.00 | Endorsement ad in Dallas Chinese News |
| 04/13/2010 | Jackson, Mabrie (Mrs.) | $120.00 | Advertising |
| 11/12/2008 | Button, Angie (Mrs.) | $480.00 | Ad |
| 09/30/2008 | Button, Angie (Mrs.) | $80.00 | Ad |
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.