Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Harris County AFL-CIO
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 140227 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$20,895.85
Client Filers
16
Payments
36
Activity Range
06/29/2001–04/02/2022
Largest Payment
$5,800.00
Graph: 16 connected filers · 36 payments · $20,895.85 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.
- Harris County AFL-CIO
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO. 68 PAC FUND | $6,300.00 | 2 | 02/15/2013 |
| 2 | Harris County AFL-CIO Political Action Fund | $6,195.85 | 6 | 10/27/2003 |
| 3 | Farrar, Jessica | $2,250.00 | 4 | 08/22/2008 |
| 4 | Garcia, Sylvia R. (The Honorable) | $1,400.00 | 4 | 08/03/2015 |
| 5 | Pipe Fitters Local Union No. 211 PAC | $1,125.00 | 2 | 02/26/2013 |
| 6 | Walle Jr., Armando (Mr.) | $900.00 | 5 | 10/29/2009 |
| 7 | Gaither, Trent (Mr.) | $700.00 | 2 | 11/09/2009 |
| 8 | Richie, Boyd (Mr.) | $500.00 | 2 | 08/11/2008 |
| 9 | Oakes, Natalia (The Honorable) | $500.00 | 1 | 04/02/2022 |
| 10 | Hochberg, Scott (Mr.) | $350.00 | 2 | 08/17/2008 |
| 11 | Alvarado, Carol | $250.00 | 1 | 08/13/2014 |
| 12 | Allen, Alma A. (Dr.) | $150.00 | 1 | 10/10/2013 |
| 13 | I.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 716 | $100.00 | 1 | 10/12/2004 |
| 14 | Reagin, Shawna (Ms.) | $100.00 | 1 | 10/29/2008 |
| 15 | Sharp, Jim (The Honorable) | $50.00 | 1 | 02/26/2016 |
| 16 | Sexton, Janette (Ms.) | $25.00 | 1 | 09/04/2005 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HARRIS COUNTY TEJANO DEMOCRATS
Vendor ID 140583
|
14 | 87.5% | 157 | 8.8% |
|
HARRIS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 140343
|
14 | 87.5% | 492 | 2.8% |
|
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 310744
|
14 | 87.5% | 1,669 | 0.8% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
11 | 68.8% | 3,017 | 0.4% |
|
AREA 5 DEMOCRATS
Vendor ID 19567
|
10 | 62.5% | 125 | 7.6% |
|
KROGER
Vendor ID 181532
|
10 | 62.5% | 785 | 1.3% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
10 | 62.5% | 1,327 | 0.8% |
|
MONARCH PRINTING
Vendor ID 216639
|
9 | 56.3% | 102 | 8.3% |
|
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN
Vendor ID 310805
|
9 | 56.3% | 243 | 3.6% |
|
JASON'S DELI
Vendor ID 162552
|
9 | 56.3% | 649 | 1.4% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
9 | 56.3% | 1,077 | 0.8% |
|
TEXAS YOUNG DEMOCRATS
Vendor ID 314727
|
8 | 50.0% | 141 | 5.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2016 | Sharp, Jim (The Honorable) | $50.00 | Tribute Retirement Dinner |
| 08/03/2015 | Garcia, Sylvia R. (The Honorable) | $500.00 | sponsor of Labor day celebration |
| 08/13/2014 | Alvarado, Carol | $250.00 | Campaign/officeholder picnic sponsorship |
| 07/25/2014 | Garcia, Sylvia R | $250.00 | Event sponsorship |
| 10/16/2013 | Garcia, Sylvia R | $150.00 | Donation to Event for Brother Thomas Webb |
| 10/10/2013 | Allen, Alma A. (Dr.) | $150.00 | Donation for House of Labor Golf Tournament |
| 06/18/2013 | Garcia, Sylvia R. | $500.00 | Labor Day sponsorship |
| 02/26/2013 | Pipe Fitters Local Union No. 211 PAC | $125.00 | APPRECIATION BREAKFAST FOR SYLVIA GARCIA-SENATE DISTRICT 6 |
| 02/15/2013 | PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO. 68 PAC FUND | $500.00 | campaign mailout |
| 11/09/2009 | Gaither, Trent (Mr.) | $250.00 | Sponsorship |
| 11/06/2009 | Gaither, Trent (Mr.) | $450.00 | Sponsorship |
| 10/29/2009 | Walle Jr., Armando (Mr.) | $250.00 | donation |
| 05/15/2009 | Walle Jr., Armando (Mr.) | $100.00 | donation |
| 01/09/2009 | Walle Jr., Armando (Mr.) | $50.00 | donation |
| 10/29/2008 | Reagin, Shawna (Ms.) | $100.00 | Ceole Speight appreciation dinner |
| 10/24/2008 | Pipe Fitters Local Union No. 211 PAC | $1,000.00 | contribution to Building Fund of Harris County AFL-CIO |
| 08/22/2008 | Farrar, Jessica | $750.00 | sponsorship of Ceole Speight tribute dinner |
| 08/22/2008 | Farrar, Jessica | $500.00 | Labor Day BBQ sponsorship |
| 08/17/2008 | Hochberg, Scott (Mr.) | $100.00 | sponsorship |
| 08/12/2008 | Walle Jr., Armando (Mr.) | $250.00 | donation |
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.