Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Gold Communications
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 130669 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$1,184,852.50
Client Filers
16
Payments
92
Activity Range
01/06/2004–02/11/2015
Largest Payment
$105,640.00
Graph: 16 connected filers · 92 payments · $1,184,852.50 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.
- Gold Communications
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Tuesday | $169,503.00 | 2 | 10/14/2014 |
| 2 | Planned Parenthood of North Texas Action Fund PAC | $166,985.12 | 10 | 10/25/2012 |
| 3 | Martinez Fischer, Trey (The Honorable) | $163,148.08 | 4 | 02/11/2015 |
| 4 | Texans for America's Future | $149,438.65 | 6 | 10/24/2012 |
| 5 | Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC | $101,372.52 | 5 | 11/01/2012 |
| 6 | Sadler, Paul (Mr.) | $96,328.58 | 4 | 02/11/2004 |
| 7 | Planned Parenthood Prevention PAC | $85,644.38 | 1 | 10/17/2007 |
| 8 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $61,011.20 | 43 | 02/20/2014 |
| 9 | Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast Action Fund, Inc. PAC | $44,688.16 | 2 | 10/24/2012 |
| 10 | Rider, Kathy (Mrs.) | $37,541.21 | 4 | 01/08/2006 |
| 11 | Kemp, Tammy | $31,330.93 | 2 | 03/07/2014 |
| 12 | Texans for Insurance Reform | $27,228.61 | 2 | 11/03/2010 |
| 13 | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $17,500.00 | 2 | 10/16/2012 |
| 14 | Toureilles, Yvonne Gonzalez (Mrs.) | $12,695.60 | 3 | 10/24/2012 |
| 15 | Annie's List | $11,911.26 | 1 | 10/17/2012 |
| 16 | CLEAT PAC | $8,525.20 | 1 | 11/23/2010 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 310744
|
11 | 68.8% | 1,669 | 0.7% |
|
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Vendor ID 338453
|
10 | 62.5% | 1,445 | 0.7% |
|
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Vendor ID 311217
|
9 | 56.3% | 1,368 | 0.7% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
8 | 50.0% | 3,017 | 0.3% |
|
Myers Research
Vendor ID 220701
|
7 | 43.8% | 16 | 28.0% |
|
AMERICAN EXPRESS
Vendor ID 14540
|
7 | 43.8% | 557 | 1.2% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
7 | 43.8% | 1,958 | 0.4% |
|
Bouchard Gold Communications
Vendor ID 39540
|
6 | 37.5% | 15 | 24.0% |
|
Jane Hedgepeth
Vendor ID 162024
|
6 | 37.5% | 49 | 10.2% |
|
Message Audience & Presentation
Vendor ID 210662
|
6 | 37.5% | 65 | 8.0% |
|
AUTHORIZE.NET
Vendor ID 24480
|
6 | 37.5% | 98 | 5.6% |
|
ALMA ALLEN CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 12280
|
6 | 37.5% | 99 | 5.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2015 | Martinez Fischer, Trey (The Honorable) | $9,190.43 | advertising expense |
| 02/09/2015 | Martinez Fischer, Trey (The Honorable) | $71,049.77 | advertising expense |
| 02/02/2015 | Martinez Fischer III, Trey (Mr.) | $43,709.75 | printing expense |
| 12/23/2014 | Martinez Fischer III, Trey (Mr.) | $39,198.13 | advertising expense |
| 10/14/2014 | First Tuesday | $105,640.00 | Direct Mail Services |
| 09/25/2014 | First Tuesday | $63,863.00 | Printing |
| 03/07/2014 | Kemp, Tammy | $6,827.07 | creation, production and mailing of advertising |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $18,588.26 | Printing |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.01 | In-Kind Direct Mail to Judge Andrew Chatham Campaign |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.01 | In-Kind Direct Mail to Mary Brown Campaign |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.01 | In-Kind Direct Mail to William A. Mazur, Jr. Campaign |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.01 | In-Kind Direct Mail to Nigel H. Redmond Campaign |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.01 | In-Kind Direct Mail to Brandon Birmingham Campaign |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.01 | In-Kind Direct Mail to Rick Magnis Campaign |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.01 | In-Kind Direct Mail to to Stephanie N. Mitchell Campaign |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.00 | In-Kind Direct Mail to Nancy Mulder for Judge Campaign |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.00 | In-Kind Direct Mail to Shequitta Kelly Campaign |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.00 | In-Kind Direct Mail to Pauline Medrano Campaign |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.00 | In-Kind Direct Mail to Chris Wilmoth Campaign |
| 02/20/2014 | Lone Star Project Nonfederal | $587.00 | In-Kind Direct Mail to Judge Canas Campaign |
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.