Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor

Ernie's Restaurant

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 106109 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$3,939.24
Client Filers
2
Payments
19
Activity Range
09/16/2003–03/06/2025
Largest Payment
$1,782.68
Graph: 2 connected filers · 19 payments · $3,939.24 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.

Top Client Filers

Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
#FilerPaidPaymentsLast Payment
1Kolkhorst, Lois W.$2,156.561807/07/2009
2Friends of PISD for Continued Success 2025$1,782.68103/06/2025

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
FACEBOOK
Vendor ID 109240
2 100.0% 1,638 0.1%
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
2 100.0% 1,360 0.1%
Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count. Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.

Recent Reported Payments

DateClient FilerAmountDescription
03/06/2025Friends of PISD for Continued Success 2025$1,782.68PAC Event Expense
07/07/2009Kolkhorst, Lois W.$97.10Lunch With Supporters And Meeting For Fundraiser
07/07/2009Kolkhorst, Lois W.$97.10Lunch With Supporters And Meeting For Fundraiser
02/03/2006Kolkhorst, Lois W.$45.72Through Mastercard Bill --- Meeting With Chamber of Commerce
02/03/2006Kolkhorst, Lois W.$45.72Through Mastercard Bill --- Meeting With Chamber of Commerce
01/12/2006Kolkhorst, Lois W.$192.85Through Credit Card --- Meeting Expense
01/12/2006Kolkhorst, Lois W.$192.85Through Credit Card --- Meeting Expense
10/21/2004Kolkhorst, Lois W.$337.99Through Mastercard Bill -- Meal Expense For Fundraiser
10/21/2004Kolkhorst, Lois W.$337.99Through Mastercard Bill -- Meal Expense For Fundraiser
10/21/2004Kolkhorst, Lois W.$337.99Through Mastercard Bill -- Meal Expense For Fundraiser
09/28/2004Kolkhorst, Lois W.$43.46Through Mastercard Bill -- Meal Expense For Fundraiser
09/28/2004Kolkhorst, Lois W.$43.46Through Mastercard Bill -- Meal Expense For Fundraiser
09/28/2004Kolkhorst, Lois W.$43.46Through Mastercard Bill -- Meal Expense For Fundraiser
08/19/2004Kolkhorst, Lois W.$50.73Through Credit Card -- Meeting Expense
08/19/2004Kolkhorst, Lois W.$50.73Through Credit Card -- Meeting Expense
04/26/2004Kolkhorst, Lois W.$114.18Through Mastercard Bill --- Meal Expense
12/30/2003Kolkhorst, Lois W.$29.51Through Mastercard Bill --- Staff Lunch
09/16/2003Kolkhorst, Lois W.$50.00Staff Meal Expense
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.