Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
EL DEFENSOR
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 100805 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$9,350.00
Client Filers
7
Payments
14
Activity Range
12/11/2001–09/13/2012
Largest Payment
$2,500.00
Graph: 7 connected filers · 14 payments · $9,350.00 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.
- El Defensor
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vela, rose | $3,000.00 | 2 | 10/16/2006 |
| 2 | Williams, Guy (Mr.) | $2,500.00 | 1 | 04/19/2006 |
| 3 | Jimenez, Freddie (Mr.) | $2,000.00 | 3 | 02/13/2006 |
| 4 | LONGORIA, JOSE | $800.00 | 3 | 07/21/2008 |
| 5 | Greenwell, Thomas | $650.00 | 3 | 09/13/2012 |
| 6 | Rangel, Irma (Ms.) | $200.00 | 1 | 03/05/2002 |
| 7 | Rivera Jr., Augustin | $200.00 | 1 | 12/11/2001 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CORPUS CHRISTI BAR ASSOCIATION
Vendor ID 75748
|
4 | 57.1% | 32 | 11.4% |
|
LULAC
Vendor ID 197896
|
4 | 57.1% | 107 | 3.6% |
|
George Blucher House
Vendor ID 127669
|
3 | 42.9% | 4 | 37.5% |
|
KXTM
Vendor ID 182621
|
3 | 42.9% | 7 | 27.3% |
|
CORPUS CHRISTI MORNING COFFEE GROUP
Vendor ID 75852
|
3 | 42.9% | 8 | 25.0% |
|
Westside Business Association
Vendor ID 352498
|
3 | 42.9% | 19 | 13.0% |
|
AVANCE
Vendor ID 24689
|
3 | 42.9% | 35 | 7.7% |
|
NUECES COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 228802
|
3 | 42.9% | 58 | 4.8% |
|
NAACP
Vendor ID 220966
|
3 | 42.9% | 171 | 1.7% |
|
U.S. POSTMASTER
Vendor ID 337005
|
3 | 42.9% | 366 | 0.8% |
|
STATE BAR OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 295203
|
3 | 42.9% | 418 | 0.7% |
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
3 | 42.9% | 1,571 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/13/2012 | Greenwell, Thomas | $250.00 | El Defensor Advertising |
| 06/26/2012 | Greenwell, Thomas | $200.00 | newspaper sponsorship |
| 04/12/2012 | Greenwell, Thomas | $200.00 | newspaper sponsorship |
| 07/21/2008 | LONGORIA, JOSE | $450.00 | Advertisement |
| 05/09/2008 | LONGORIA, JOSE | $200.00 | Advertisement |
| 03/14/2008 | LONGORIA, JOSE | $150.00 | Advertisement |
| 10/16/2006 | vela, rose | $1,500.00 | advertisement |
| 04/19/2006 | Williams, Guy (Mr.) | $2,500.00 | ADVERTISING |
| 02/13/2006 | Jimenez, Freddie (Mr.) | $500.00 | Political Ad |
| 11/02/2005 | Jimenez, Freddie (Mr.) | $500.00 | Political Ad |
| 09/28/2005 | Jimenez, Freddie (Mr.) | $1,000.00 | Political Ad |
| 03/05/2002 | Rangel, Irma (Ms.) | $200.00 | Political advertisement. |
| 12/11/2001 | Rivera Jr., Augustin | $200.00 | Print Advertisement |
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.