Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
EL MERCADO
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 101088 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$38,883.39
Client Filers
92
Payments
333
Activity Range
01/05/2001–01/10/2026
Largest Payment
$1,408.64
Graph: 92 connected filers · 333 payments · $38,883.39 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 Mercado
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $6,084.42 | 43 | 01/10/2026 |
| 2 | Urrutia, Bradley G. (The Honorable) | $4,016.32 | 9 | 12/19/2025 |
| 3 | Capital Area Democratic Women PAC | $3,331.18 | 7 | 09/12/2016 |
| 4 | Hinojosa, Regina (The Honorable) | $3,060.07 | 4 | 11/02/2022 |
| 5 | Friends of Paul Bettencourt | $2,135.70 | 15 | 03/18/2022 |
| 6 | Greco, Doug | $1,497.85 | 3 | 10/31/2025 |
| 7 | Israel, Celia M. (The Honorable) | $1,465.31 | 6 | 07/17/2018 |
| 8 | Austin Firefighters PAC | $1,301.24 | 17 | 07/16/2018 |
| 9 | Stickland, Jonathan S. (The Honorable) | $1,300.00 | 2 | 01/09/2019 |
| 10 | Sibley, David | $1,234.07 | 17 | 11/15/2001 |
| 11 | Chief Justice Nathan Hecht Campaign | $656.64 | 6 | 09/23/2016 |
| 12 | Devine, John P. (The Honorable) | $619.86 | 8 | 12/10/2019 |
| 13 | Nelson, Jane | $612.19 | 16 | 06/22/2011 |
| 14 | Keel, Terry | $520.62 | 2 | 11/02/2004 |
| 15 | Friedman, Richard (Mr.) | $473.72 | 9 | 11/05/2006 |
| 16 | Blazey, Dayna L. (Ms.) | $468.87 | 1 | 11/20/2019 |
| 17 | Texans for John Davis | $463.55 | 12 | 07/08/2014 |
| 18 | Averitt, Kip (Mr.) | $438.51 | 5 | 01/30/2009 |
| 19 | Texans for Don Willett | $429.46 | 4 | 10/11/2016 |
| 20 | Annie's List | $424.49 | 1 | 07/20/2012 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
81 | 88.0% | 3,017 | 2.7% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
72 | 78.3% | 1,077 | 6.6% |
|
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
|
69 | 75.0% | 1,101 | 6.1% |
|
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
|
69 | 75.0% | 1,174 | 5.8% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
67 | 72.8% | 1,480 | 4.5% |
|
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
|
61 | 66.3% | 677 | 8.6% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
60 | 65.2% | 946 | 6.1% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
60 | 65.2% | 1,327 | 4.4% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
58 | 63.0% | 1,876 | 3.0% |
|
STARBUCKS
Vendor ID 294631
|
57 | 62.0% | 690 | 7.9% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
56 | 60.9% | 1,958 | 2.8% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
54 | 58.7% | 1,360 | 3.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2026 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $908.64 | Rental |
| 10/31/2025 | Greco, Doug | $1,259.73 | Event expense |
| 10/06/2025 | Greco, Doug | $167.38 | Food |
| 09/26/2025 | Texans for Chip Roy | $304.44 | MEETING FOOD/BEVERAGES |
| 09/03/2025 | Greco, Doug | $70.74 | Food |
| 05/05/2025 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $104.13 | Monthly Meeting Room Rental and Server Fee |
| 02/10/2025 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $108.25 | Monthly Meeting Room and Server Charge |
| 01/13/2025 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $108.25 | Room Rental, Server Fee for Monthly Meeting |
| 01/10/2025 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $108.25 | Monthly meeting - room rental server fee |
| 12/19/2024 | Urrutia, Bradley G. (The Honorable) | $82.59 | Staff Meal |
| 12/09/2024 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $128.25 | Monthly meeting room and service fee |
| 11/12/2024 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $160.31 | Monthly meeting room and service fee |
| 10/07/2024 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $128.25 | Monthly room rental and server fee |
| 09/09/2024 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $108.25 | Monthly room rental and server fee |
| 08/05/2024 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $108.25 | Monthly room rental and server fee |
| 07/15/2024 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $108.25 | Monthly Room Rental and Server Charge |
| 06/10/2024 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $108.25 | Monthly room rental and server expense |
| 05/06/2024 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $108.25 | Campaign Contribution for endorsed candidate |
| 04/08/2024 | Austin Environmental Democrats Political Action Committee | $135.21 | Monthly room rental and server expense |
| 03/22/2024 | Alvarez, Maria Luisa (The Honorable) | $36.80 | Lunch meeting |
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.