Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Encore Multimedia
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 104670 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$427,212.36
Client Filers
5
Payments
76
Activity Range
03/12/2002–10/22/2015
Largest Payment
$31,611.02
Graph: 5 connected filers · 76 payments · $427,212.36 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.
- Encore Multimedia
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hughes, D. Bryan (Mr.) | $317,323.38 | 23 | 09/29/2011 |
| 2 | Simpson, David P. (The Honorable) | $101,157.86 | 40 | 10/22/2015 |
| 3 | Parish, Lauren | $7,131.38 | 10 | 07/01/2006 |
| 4 | Republican Party of Texas | $1,117.80 | 2 | 06/18/2010 |
| 5 | Merritt, Thomas C | $481.94 | 1 | 03/12/2002 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
|
5 | 100.0% | 906 | 0.6% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
5 | 100.0% | 1,876 | 0.3% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
5 | 100.0% | 3,017 | 0.2% |
|
LONGVIEW NEWS JOURNAL
Vendor ID 194993
|
4 | 80.0% | 30 | 12.9% |
|
TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Vendor ID 312067
|
4 | 80.0% | 388 | 1.0% |
|
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
|
4 | 80.0% | 677 | 0.6% |
|
JASON'S DELI
Vendor ID 162552
|
4 | 80.0% | 649 | 0.6% |
|
FEDEX
Vendor ID 111488
|
4 | 80.0% | 734 | 0.5% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
4 | 80.0% | 946 | 0.4% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
4 | 80.0% | 1,077 | 0.4% |
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
4 | 80.0% | 1,571 | 0.3% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
4 | 80.0% | 1,360 | 0.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2015 | Simpson, David P. (The Honorable) | $64.95 | Webhosting and E-mail hosting |
| 10/05/2015 | Simpson, David P. (The Honorable) | $64.95 | Webhosting and E-mail hosting |
| 08/25/2015 | Simpson, David P. (The Honorable) | $129.90 | Webhosting and E-mail hosting |
| 07/01/2015 | Simpson, David P. (The Honorable) | $92.01 | Webhosting and E-mail hosting |
| 04/11/2015 | Simpson, David P. (The Honorable) | $389.70 | Website and email services |
| 01/31/2015 | Simpson, David P. (The Honorable) | $92.01 | Website hosting services |
| 09/25/2014 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $46.01 | Website service |
| 04/05/2014 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $119.08 | E-mail hosting |
| 03/11/2014 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $649.50 | Web hosting |
| 10/29/2013 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $46.01 | Website modifications |
| 03/02/2013 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $1,313.18 | Web hosting & printing |
| 08/25/2012 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $92.01 | Website services |
| 06/13/2012 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $1,067.03 | Campaign media services |
| 05/17/2012 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $2,800.00 | Multimedia creation |
| 05/11/2012 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $2,456.98 | Signs and literature |
| 01/31/2012 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $695.51 | Website services |
| 01/03/2012 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $6,181.68 | Signs and media |
| 10/20/2011 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $1,527.81 | Campaign materials |
| 10/20/2011 | Simpson, David (Mr.) | $42.50 | website maintenance/improvement |
| 09/29/2011 | Hughes, D. Bryan (Mr.) | $288.28 | Design of two ads; one for Republican Volunteers of the Year and one for TFRW Convention Program |
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.