Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
FIRST COMMERCIAL BANK
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 113242 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$1,001,505.99
Client Filers
9
Payments
87
Activity Range
10/10/2008–04/30/2026
Largest Payment
$250,000.00
Graph: 9 connected filers · 87 payments · $1,001,505.99 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.
- First Commercial Bank
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $1,000,798.00 | 45 | 05/02/2025 |
| 2 | New Braunfels Republican Women | $295.00 | 22 | 12/31/2023 |
| 3 | Republican Executive Committee of Comal County | $153.99 | 3 | 02/19/2019 |
| 4 | Texans for Doug Miller | $135.00 | 9 | 05/31/2023 |
| 5 | Old III, William D. (The Honorable) | $50.00 | 2 | 02/28/2020 |
| 6 | Forward Together | $30.00 | 3 | 05/31/2019 |
| 7 | Patterson, Cheryl D. (Mrs.) | $28.00 | 1 | 12/01/2010 |
| 8 | Panther PAC 2026 | $10.00 | 1 | 04/30/2026 |
| 9 | Casteel, Barron | $6.00 | 1 | 12/01/2021 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
5 | 55.6% | 1,571 | 0.3% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
5 | 55.6% | 3,017 | 0.2% |
|
KWED
Vendor ID 182387
|
4 | 44.4% | 13 | 22.2% |
|
GREATER NEW BRAUNFELS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 134547
|
4 | 44.4% | 23 | 14.3% |
|
HARLAND CLARKE
Vendor ID 139665
|
4 | 44.4% | 670 | 0.6% |
|
HOME DEPOT
Vendor ID 148817
|
4 | 44.4% | 1,536 | 0.3% |
|
Braunfels Foundation Trust
Vendor ID 41034
|
3 | 33.3% | 4 | 30.0% |
|
Seguin Education Foundation
Vendor ID 278892
|
3 | 33.3% | 4 | 30.0% |
|
SOPHIENBURG MUSEUM
Vendor ID 288104
|
3 | 33.3% | 6 | 25.0% |
|
COMAL COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION
Vendor ID 69911
|
3 | 33.3% | 11 | 17.6% |
|
SEGUIN GAZETTE ENTERPRISE
Vendor ID 278903
|
3 | 33.3% | 11 | 17.6% |
|
NEW BRAUNFELS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 224693
|
3 | 33.3% | 17 | 13.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 | Panther PAC 2026 | $10.00 | Monthly Service Charge |
| 05/02/2025 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $32.00 | bank service charge |
| 04/24/2025 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $32.00 | Bank service charge |
| 04/15/2025 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $32.00 | Bank service charge |
| 05/29/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $25.00 | wire transfer fee |
| 05/23/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $25.00 | wire transfer fee |
| 05/21/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $25.00 | wire fee |
| 05/15/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $25.00 | Wire transfer fee |
| 05/10/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $10.00 | Wire transfer fee |
| 05/06/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $25.00 | Wire transfer fee |
| 04/30/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $10.00 | Wire Transfer fee |
| 04/23/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $10.00 | Wire transfer fee |
| 04/10/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $25.00 | Wire transfer fee |
| 04/06/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $25.00 | Wire transfer fee |
| 03/10/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $25.00 | Wire transfer fee |
| 03/08/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $10.00 | Bank service charge |
| 03/04/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $10.00 | Bank fee for money transfer |
| 02/29/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $25.00 | Wire transfer fee |
| 02/26/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $25.00 | Wire transfer fee |
| 02/20/2024 | Kuempel, John L. (The Honorable) | $10.00 | wire transfer fees |
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.