Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 151685 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$17,683.50
Client Filers
7
Payments
19
Activity Range
02/20/2006–10/08/2020
Largest Payment
$2,306.00
Graph: 7 connected filers · 19 payments · $17,683.50 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.
- Houston Forward Times
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | White, William H. | $7,365.00 | 5 | 09/24/2010 |
| 2 | Coleman, Garnet (Mr.) | $3,750.00 | 5 | 02/20/2006 |
| 3 | Moving Texas Forward | $2,306.00 | 1 | 02/21/2014 |
| 4 | Houston Black American Democrats Political Action Committee | $1,500.00 | 1 | 02/16/2016 |
| 5 | Reynolds, Ronald E. (The Honorable) | $1,300.00 | 4 | 10/08/2020 |
| 6 | Miles, Borris Lee (The Honorable) | $1,000.00 | 1 | 10/05/2020 |
| 7 | Edwards, Al | $462.50 | 2 | 01/15/2010 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HARRIS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 140343
|
6 | 85.7% | 492 | 1.2% |
|
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Vendor ID 311217
|
6 | 85.7% | 1,368 | 0.4% |
|
FORWARD TIMES
Vendor ID 116835
|
5 | 71.4% | 11 | 38.5% |
|
HOUSTON BLACK AMERICAN DEMOCRATS
Vendor ID 151365
|
5 | 71.4% | 177 | 2.8% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
5 | 71.4% | 1,077 | 0.5% |
|
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 310744
|
5 | 71.4% | 1,669 | 0.3% |
|
KCOH
Vendor ID 175525
|
4 | 57.1% | 13 | 25.0% |
|
Houston Style Magazine
Vendor ID 152254
|
4 | 57.1% | 15 | 22.2% |
|
ACADEMY AWARDS
Vendor ID 5400
|
4 | 57.1% | 27 | 13.3% |
|
SPRINT DIGITAL PRINT INC.
Vendor ID 292017
|
4 | 57.1% | 33 | 11.1% |
|
TEXAS COALITION OF BLACK DEMOCRATS
Vendor ID 310334
|
4 | 57.1% | 83 | 4.7% |
|
CITY OF HOUSTON
Vendor ID 65446
|
4 | 57.1% | 112 | 3.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2020 | Reynolds, Ronald E. (The Honorable) | $500.00 | campaign ad |
| 03/08/2019 | Reynolds, Ronald E. (The Honorable) | $300.00 | Campaign ad |
| 02/06/2018 | Reynolds, Ronald E. (The Honorable) | $300.00 | Ad cost |
| 02/16/2016 | Houston Black American Democrats Political Action Committee | $1,500.00 | Political Ad |
| 09/29/2015 | Reynolds, Ronald E. (The Honorable) | $200.00 | Tickets for Gala |
| 02/21/2014 | Moving Texas Forward | $2,306.00 | Media Buy |
| 09/24/2010 | White, William H. | $1,353.00 | Advertising |
| 03/03/2010 | White, William H. | $1,200.00 | Advertising |
| 02/16/2010 | White, William H. | $1,806.00 | Advertising |
| 01/15/2010 | Edwards, Al | $62.50 | Advertisement |
| 02/27/2008 | Edwards, Al | $400.00 | Advertisement |
| 02/20/2006 | Coleman, Garnet (Mr.) | $750.00 | Advertisement 02/22/06 & 03/01/06 |
| 02/20/2006 | Coleman, Garnet (Mr.) | $750.00 | Add 02/22/06 & 03/01/06 |
| 02/20/2006 | Coleman, Garnet (Mr.) | $750.00 | Advertisement 02/22/06 & 03/01/06 |
| 02/20/2006 | Coleman, Garnet (Mr.) | $750.00 | Add 02/22/06 & 03/01/06 |
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.