Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Delta Group
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 87732 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$40,749.50
Client Filers
2
Payments
15
Activity Range
01/05/2006–06/19/2007
Largest Payment
$18,752.00
Graph: 2 connected filers · 15 payments · $40,749.50 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.
- Delta Group
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hailey, Mel | $39,550.29 | 13 | 11/06/2006 |
| 2 | Van Os, David (Mr.) | $1,199.21 | 2 | 06/19/2007 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CIRCUIT CITY
Vendor ID 63806
|
2 | 100.0% | 115 | 1.7% |
|
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Vendor ID 336943
|
2 | 100.0% | 557 | 0.4% |
|
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
|
2 | 100.0% | 677 | 0.3% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
2 | 100.0% | 1,480 | 0.1% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
2 | 100.0% | 1,360 | 0.1% |
|
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 310744
|
2 | 100.0% | 1,669 | 0.1% |
Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count.
Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.
Recent Reported Payments
| Date | Client Filer | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2007 | Van Os, David (Mr.) | $201.21 | Radio ads. |
| 11/06/2006 | Van Os, David (Mr.) | $998.00 | Radio ads. |
| 11/06/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $983.00 | Production costs for television commercials |
| 11/03/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $1,666.00 | Production costs for television commercials |
| 11/01/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $1,527.84 | Production costs for radio commercials |
| 10/25/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $295.00 | Production costs for t.v. commercial |
| 10/23/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $4,030.00 | television commercials |
| 10/13/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $295.00 | Shooting and editing for t.v. commercials |
| 10/04/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $18,752.00 | television commercials |
| 09/28/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $3,325.00 | Billboards |
| 09/21/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $1,910.40 | 4x8 colorplast advertising signs |
| 08/30/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $2,636.61 | Campaign signs |
| 02/28/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $1,004.44 | Radio advertising |
| 02/28/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $25.00 | Radio advertisement |
| 01/05/2006 | Hailey, Mel | $3,100.00 | Billboards for campaign |
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.