Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Deluxe Business Checks & Solutions
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 87858 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$6,308.15
Client Filers
14
Payments
58
Activity Range
05/18/2004–02/25/2025
Largest Payment
$231.41
Graph: 14 connected filers · 58 payments · $6,308.15 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.
- Deluxe Business Checks & Solutions
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $3,025.99 | 28 | 02/25/2025 |
| 2 | Cook, Byron Curtis (The Honorable) | $1,234.23 | 15 | 09/01/2016 |
| 3 | McLennan County Democratic Party | $361.08 | 3 | 02/18/2005 |
| 4 | Uresti, Carlos | $239.40 | 2 | 09/10/2007 |
| 5 | Spectra Energy Corp PAC | $231.41 | 1 | 08/27/2009 |
| 6 | Friends of Judge David Crain | $218.00 | 1 | 01/19/2010 |
| 7 | Highland Park Community League | $169.48 | 1 | 05/18/2004 |
| 8 | Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Texas Committee | $163.89 | 1 | 06/07/2007 |
| 9 | Home Pro PAC | $157.33 | 1 | 10/17/2005 |
| 10 | Texans for Better Education | $140.57 | 1 | 04/02/2008 |
| 11 | Steffler, Bruce (Mr.) | $112.12 | 1 | 12/02/2013 |
| 12 | Executive Committe of Hidalgo County Democratic Party | $105.68 | 1 | 06/24/2010 |
| 13 | Hidalgo County Democratic Party | $101.67 | 1 | 10/21/2008 |
| 14 | Lubbock Area Repulican Women PAC | $47.30 | 1 | 11/13/2012 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
7 | 50.0% | 1,480 | 0.5% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
7 | 50.0% | 3,017 | 0.2% |
|
STAPLES
Vendor ID 294208
|
6 | 42.9% | 1,045 | 0.6% |
|
FACEBOOK
Vendor ID 109240
|
6 | 42.9% | 1,638 | 0.4% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
6 | 42.9% | 1,360 | 0.4% |
|
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 310744
|
6 | 42.9% | 1,669 | 0.4% |
|
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Vendor ID 311217
|
6 | 42.9% | 1,368 | 0.4% |
|
UNITED STATES TREASURY
Vendor ID 338584
|
5 | 35.7% | 191 | 2.5% |
|
TIME WARNER CABLE
Vendor ID 328064
|
5 | 35.7% | 390 | 1.3% |
|
FEDEX
Vendor ID 111488
|
5 | 35.7% | 734 | 0.7% |
|
US POSTAL SERVICE
Vendor ID 340337
|
5 | 35.7% | 696 | 0.7% |
|
WAL-MART
Vendor ID 347528
|
5 | 35.7% | 714 | 0.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25/2025 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $77.25 | Campaign printed materials |
| 02/19/2025 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $181.81 | Campaign printed materials |
| 11/13/2024 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $181.84 | Campaign printed checks |
| 04/04/2023 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $181.81 | Campaign printed checks |
| 07/13/2022 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $181.81 | Campaign printed material |
| 09/21/2021 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $105.26 | Campaign printed checks |
| 03/20/2020 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $181.31 | Campaign printed checks |
| 07/23/2019 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $171.32 | Campaign printed checks |
| 08/22/2017 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $117.75 | Campaign printed checks |
| 01/10/2017 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $117.75 | Campaign printed checks |
| 10/25/2016 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $103.50 | Campaign printed check expense |
| 09/01/2016 | Cook, Byron Curtis (The Honorable) | $167.54 | Checks |
| 04/20/2016 | Cook, Byron Curtis (The Honorable) | $156.90 | Campaign checks |
| 01/19/2016 | Cook, Byron Curtis (The Honorable) | $75.03 | Checks |
| 10/14/2015 | Cook, Byron Curtis (The Honorable) | $88.04 | Checks |
| 10/07/2015 | Cook, Byron Curtis (The Honorable) | $57.46 | Checks |
| 05/02/2015 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $117.75 | Campaign office supplies |
| 10/14/2014 | Cook, Byron (Mr.) | $51.08 | checks |
| 09/12/2014 | Cook, Byron (Mr.) | $69.61 | Checks |
| 02/06/2014 | Cook, Byron (Mr.) | $69.57 | Checks |
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.