Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
DIRECT EFFECT MARKETING
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 91115 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$273,610.75
Client Filers
16
Payments
108
Activity Range
08/10/2000–09/19/2024
Largest Payment
$19,065.05
Graph: 16 connected filers · 108 payments · $273,610.75 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.
- Direct Effect Marketing
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasut, Cody T. (The Honorable) | $56,769.80 | 25 | 09/19/2024 |
| 2 | Allen, Keith G. (Mr.) | $55,404.84 | 13 | 05/03/2018 |
| 3 | Bridges, Cynthia Pulcher (Mrs.) | $42,470.03 | 10 | 02/23/2022 |
| 4 | Pulcher, Jessica J. (Ms.) | $24,666.11 | 9 | 05/06/2022 |
| 5 | Garrett, Ro'Vin (Ms.) | $21,394.66 | 9 | 03/17/2020 |
| 6 | Holder, Terri Tipton (Mrs.) | $20,490.42 | 7 | 10/08/2010 |
| 7 | Brazoria County Republican Party PAC | $19,065.05 | 1 | 10/05/2018 |
| 8 | Leatherman II, Ken W. (Mr.) | $15,906.48 | 9 | 10/21/2016 |
| 9 | Seth, Rhonda M. (Mrs.) | $8,138.40 | 3 | 10/11/2020 |
| 10 | Unified Fire Fighters of The Woodlands | $3,348.84 | 2 | 10/11/2011 |
| 11 | Weems, Wade (Mr.) | $1,745.12 | 4 | 07/12/2004 |
| 12 | Bryant, Samuel L. (Mr.) | $1,509.66 | 5 | 10/22/2019 |
| 13 | Bonnen, Dennis (Mr.) | $1,180.00 | 7 | 07/11/2007 |
| 14 | Townsend, Michelle R. (Mrs.) | $907.09 | 2 | 08/04/2021 |
| 15 | Alvin Police Officers' Association PAC | $464.25 | 1 | 10/16/2020 |
| 16 | Senator Buster Brown Committee | $150.00 | 1 | 08/10/2000 |
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
|
9 | 56.3% | 3,017 | 0.3% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
8 | 50.0% | 946 | 0.8% |
|
ANGLETON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 17483
|
7 | 43.8% | 18 | 25.9% |
|
THE FACTS
Vendor ID 318717
|
7 | 43.8% | 20 | 24.1% |
|
BRAZORIA COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Vendor ID 41242
|
7 | 43.8% | 84 | 7.5% |
|
FACEBOOK
Vendor ID 109240
|
7 | 43.8% | 1,638 | 0.4% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
7 | 43.8% | 1,958 | 0.4% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
7 | 43.8% | 1,876 | 0.4% |
|
BRAZOSPORT AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 41512
|
6 | 37.5% | 13 | 26.1% |
|
HOME DEPOT
Vendor ID 148817
|
6 | 37.5% | 1,536 | 0.4% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
6 | 37.5% | 1,360 | 0.4% |
|
ANGLETON REPUBLICAN WOMEN
Vendor ID 17528
|
5 | 31.3% | 12 | 21.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2024 | Vasut, Cody T. (The Honorable) | $1,538.01 | Campaign Yard Signs |
| 05/06/2022 | Pulcher, Jessica J. (Ms.) | $6,624.00 | mail outs |
| 05/06/2022 | Pulcher, Jessica J. (Ms.) | $60.00 | Ad Work |
| 02/23/2022 | Bridges, Cynthia Pulcher (Mrs.) | $1,261.55 | mailers |
| 02/22/2022 | Bridges, Cynthia Pulcher (Mrs.) | $1,930.00 | Mailers |
| 02/17/2022 | Pulcher, Jessica J. (Ms.) | $1,832.64 | mail out |
| 02/16/2022 | Bridges, Cynthia Pulcher (Mrs.) | $6,382.59 | Mailer |
| 02/14/2022 | Bridges, Cynthia Pulcher (Mrs.) | $4,347.56 | Mailer |
| 02/14/2022 | Pulcher, Jessica J. (Ms.) | $4,147.56 | mail out |
| 02/02/2022 | Bridges, Cynthia Pulcher (Mrs.) | $4,147.56 | mailer |
| 02/01/2022 | Pulcher, Jessica J. (Ms.) | $4,147.56 | mail out |
| 01/19/2022 | Bridges, Cynthia Pulcher (Mrs.) | $7,455.56 | Political Mailer |
| 01/18/2022 | Pulcher, Jessica J. (Ms.) | $7,455.56 | mail out costs |
| 12/20/2021 | Bridges, Cynthia Pulcher (Mrs.) | $3,178.50 | Political Road Signs |
| 12/06/2021 | Pulcher, Jessica J. (Ms.) | $240.17 | banner decoration |
| 10/23/2021 | Vasut, Cody T. (The Honorable) | $150.00 | Logo re-design |
| 08/04/2021 | Townsend, Michelle R. (Mrs.) | $625.00 | Push card design |
| 07/22/2021 | Pulcher, Jessica J. (Ms.) | $93.94 | cards |
| 06/21/2021 | Pulcher, Jessica J. (Ms.) | $64.68 | business cards redone |
| 06/10/2021 | Townsend, Michelle R. (Mrs.) | $282.09 | Name tags & car magnets |
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.