Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Hardin County Republican Party
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 139508 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$11,260.00
Client Filers
5
Payments
13
Activity Range
01/15/2008–12/06/2023
Largest Payment
$2,200.00
Graph: 5 connected filers · 13 payments · $11,260.00 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.
- Hardin County Republican Party
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas, Steven R. (The Honorable) | $6,000.00 | 4 | 12/06/2023 |
| 2 | Hamilton, Mike | $4,900.00 | 3 | 03/02/2010 |
| 3 | Bradley, J. David (The Honorable) | $120.00 | 2 | 04/14/2012 |
| 4 | White, James | $120.00 | 2 | 04/16/2012 |
| 5 | Ashley, Rita (Mrs.) | $120.00 | 2 | 04/09/2012 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GOLDEN TRIANGLE REPUBLICAN WOMEN
Vendor ID 130935
|
4 | 80.0% | 35 | 11.1% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
4 | 80.0% | 1,876 | 0.2% |
|
Lumberton Chamber of Commerce
Vendor ID 198267
|
3 | 60.0% | 7 | 33.3% |
|
Hardin County Republican Women
Vendor ID 139510
|
3 | 60.0% | 10 | 25.0% |
|
Silsbee Bee
Vendor ID 284776
|
3 | 60.0% | 10 | 25.0% |
|
Beaumont Enterprise
Vendor ID 30106
|
3 | 60.0% | 39 | 7.3% |
|
CHEVRON
Vendor ID 59468
|
3 | 60.0% | 596 | 0.5% |
|
KROGER
Vendor ID 181532
|
3 | 60.0% | 785 | 0.4% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
3 | 60.0% | 946 | 0.3% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
3 | 60.0% | 1,480 | 0.2% |
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
3 | 60.0% | 1,571 | 0.2% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
3 | 60.0% | 1,958 | 0.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2023 | Thomas, Steven R. (The Honorable) | $1,500.00 | Contributions |
| 11/19/2019 | Thomas, Steven R. (The Honorable) | $1,500.00 | Ballot Fees |
| 06/01/2012 | Thomas, Steven R. (The Honorable) | $1,500.00 | Dues |
| 04/16/2012 | White, James | $60.00 | ad for county convention program booklet |
| 04/14/2012 | Bradley, J. David | $60.00 | Convention Ad |
| 04/14/2012 | Bradley, J. David (The Honorable) | $60.00 | Convention Ad |
| 04/09/2012 | Ashley, Rita (Mrs.) | $60.00 | Fee for ad space |
| 12/01/2011 | Thomas, Steven (Mr.) | $1,500.00 | Filing Fees |
| 03/02/2010 | Hamilton, Mike | $500.00 | Political Advertising |
| 01/15/2008 | Hamilton, Mike | $2,200.00 | Political Advertising |
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.