Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Fort Bend Focus
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 116242 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$9,260.00
Client Filers
4
Payments
8
Activity Range
09/21/2011–11/30/2012
Largest Payment
$3,485.00
Graph: 4 connected filers · 8 payments · $9,260.00 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.
- Fort Bend Focus
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friends of John Zerwas | $3,960.00 | 4 | 11/30/2012 |
| 2 | Chaumette, Jacqueline (Ms.) | $3,735.00 | 2 | 07/10/2012 |
| 3 | Reynolds, Ronald | $1,500.00 | 1 | 09/20/2012 |
| 4 | Bhuchar, Sonal (Mrs.) | $65.00 | 1 | 09/21/2011 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FORT BEND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 116089
|
4 | 100.0% | 45 | 8.9% |
|
FORT BEND BUSINESS JOURNAL
Vendor ID 116079
|
3 | 75.0% | 5 | 50.0% |
|
FORT BEND REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S CLUB PAC
Vendor ID 116340
|
3 | 75.0% | 8 | 33.3% |
|
RIGHT ON THE MONEY
Vendor ID 264389
|
3 | 75.0% | 50 | 5.9% |
|
FORT BEND HERALD
Vendor ID 116256
|
3 | 75.0% | 65 | 4.5% |
|
KROGER
Vendor ID 181532
|
3 | 75.0% | 785 | 0.4% |
|
PAYPAL
Vendor ID 240319
|
3 | 75.0% | 947 | 0.3% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
3 | 75.0% | 1,480 | 0.2% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
3 | 75.0% | 3,017 | 0.1% |
|
HOPE FOR THREE
Vendor ID 149880
|
2 | 50.0% | 3 | 40.0% |
|
Fort Bend Regional Council
Vendor ID 116315
|
2 | 50.0% | 4 | 33.3% |
|
Brookstreet BBQ
Vendor ID 43290
|
2 | 50.0% | 5 | 28.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2012 | Friends of John Zerwas | $990.00 | magazine ad |
| 11/30/2012 | Friends of John Zerwas | $990.00 | magazine ad |
| 09/20/2012 | Reynolds, Ronald | $1,500.00 | table sponsor |
| 07/10/2012 | Chaumette, Jacqueline (Ms.) | $3,485.00 | 2 ads in magazine |
| 10/27/2011 | Chaumette, Jacqueline (Ms.) | $250.00 | campaign ad in magazine |
| 09/21/2011 | Bhuchar, Sonal (Mrs.) | $65.00 | Ticket |
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.