Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Defend Texas Liberty PAC
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 87084 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$2,755,000.00
Client Filers
5
Payments
6
Activity Range
02/15/2022–07/09/2025
Largest Payment
$2,000,000.00
Graph: 5 connected filers · 6 payments · $2,755,000.00 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.
- Defend Texas Liberty PAC
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $2,000,000.00 | 1 | 07/03/2025 |
| 2 | Paxton Jr., W. Kenneth (The Honorable) | $750,000.00 | 1 | 07/09/2025 |
| 3 | Isaac, Carrie (Mrs.) | $2,500.00 | 1 | 10/26/2022 |
| 4 | Money, Brent A. (Mr.) | $1,500.00 | 1 | 02/07/2024 |
| 5 | McManus, Jeffrey Robert (Mr.) | $1,000.00 | 2 | 02/15/2022 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TEXAS CHILI PARLOR
Vendor ID 310217
|
4 | 80.0% | 253 | 1.6% |
|
CAPITOL GIFT SHOP
Vendor ID 51371
|
4 | 80.0% | 393 | 1.0% |
|
UBER
Vendor ID 337140
|
4 | 80.0% | 421 | 0.9% |
|
CHICK-FIL-A
Vendor ID 60264
|
4 | 80.0% | 483 | 0.8% |
|
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
|
4 | 80.0% | 677 | 0.6% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
4 | 80.0% | 946 | 0.4% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
4 | 80.0% | 1,077 | 0.4% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
4 | 80.0% | 1,480 | 0.3% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
4 | 80.0% | 1,327 | 0.3% |
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
4 | 80.0% | 1,571 | 0.3% |
|
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
|
4 | 80.0% | 1,174 | 0.3% |
|
FACEBOOK
Vendor ID 109240
|
4 | 80.0% | 1,638 | 0.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2025 | Paxton Jr., W. Kenneth (The Honorable) | $750,000.00 | Repayment of Loan |
| 07/03/2025 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $2,000,000.00 | Campaign Loan Repayment |
| 02/07/2024 | Money, Brent A. (Mr.) | $1,500.00 | Email List |
| 10/26/2022 | Isaac, Carrie (Mrs.) | $2,500.00 | returned campaign donation |
| 02/15/2022 | McManus, Jeffrey Robert (Mr.) | $500.00 | Mailings of endorsment |
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.