Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Hardman Signs
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 139556 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$60,127.29
Client Filers
3
Payments
9
Activity Range
02/18/2008–11/02/2021
Largest Payment
$21,600.00
Graph: 3 connected filers · 9 payments · $60,127.29 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.
- Hardman Signs
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Howard Hughes Corporation | $48,000.00 | 3 | 11/02/2021 |
| 2 | Gordon, John (Mr.) | $11,998.59 | 5 | 02/12/2010 |
| 3 | Williamson County Democratic Party PAC | $128.70 | 1 | 07/29/2008 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hutto Chamber of Commerce
Vendor ID 153977
|
2 | 66.7% | 9 | 20.0% |
|
City of Round Rock
Vendor ID 65765
|
2 | 66.7% | 10 | 18.2% |
|
Taylor Daily Press
Vendor ID 305579
|
2 | 66.7% | 13 | 14.3% |
|
Round Rock Leader
Vendor ID 269511
|
2 | 66.7% | 16 | 11.8% |
|
Taylor Chamber of Commerce
Vendor ID 305549
|
2 | 66.7% | 18 | 10.5% |
|
Monument Cafe
Vendor ID 217417
|
2 | 66.7% | 29 | 6.7% |
|
Williamson County SUN
Vendor ID 354867
|
2 | 66.7% | 34 | 5.7% |
|
MINUTEMAN PRESS
Vendor ID 214994
|
2 | 66.7% | 377 | 0.5% |
|
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Vendor ID 336943
|
2 | 66.7% | 557 | 0.4% |
|
WAL-MART
Vendor ID 347528
|
2 | 66.7% | 714 | 0.3% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
2 | 66.7% | 1,327 | 0.2% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
2 | 66.7% | 1,480 | 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
| Date | Client Filer | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/2021 | The Howard Hughes Corporation | $5,450.00 | Political advertising wooden signage to oppose incorporation of The Woodlands Township |
| 08/25/2021 | The Howard Hughes Corporation | $20,950.00 | Political adv. - design/printing of stickers/signs to oppose incorporation of The Woodlands Township |
| 08/16/2021 | The Howard Hughes Corporation | $21,600.00 | Political advertising wooden signage to oppose incorporation of The Woodlands Township |
| 02/12/2010 | Gordon, John (Mr.) | $4,364.00 | Signs |
| 10/12/2009 | Gordon, John (Mr.) | $1,917.09 | Big Signs |
| 10/03/2009 | Gordon, John (Mr.) | $136.74 | Yard Sign Frames |
| 09/03/2009 | Gordon, John (Mr.) | $4,173.10 | Big Signs/Yard Signs/Bumper Stickers/Magnetic Signs |
| 07/29/2008 | Williamson County Democratic Party PAC | $128.70 | Banner |
| 02/18/2008 | Gordon, John (Mr.) | $1,407.66 | Signs |
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.