Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
KOSA TV
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 181014 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$25,088.25
Client Filers
6
Payments
13
Activity Range
12/24/2003–10/12/2018
Largest Payment
$5,057.50
Graph: 6 connected filers · 13 payments · $25,088.25 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.
- KOSA TV
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whalen, W. Denn (Mr.) | $8,338.50 | 3 | 02/23/2006 |
| 2 | Caddel, Jerry (Mr.) | $5,707.75 | 2 | 02/02/2006 |
| 3 | Robnett, Jeffrey T. (Mr.) | $5,057.50 | 1 | 10/12/2018 |
| 4 | Barnes, Robert | $4,729.50 | 5 | 02/19/2004 |
| 5 | West, G.E Buddy | $1,000.00 | 1 | 03/31/2008 |
| 6 | Glass, Katherine Youngblood | $255.00 | 1 | 09/30/2014 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
KWES TV
Vendor ID 182407
|
4 | 66.7% | 4 | 66.7% |
|
STAPLES
Vendor ID 294208
|
4 | 66.7% | 1,045 | 0.4% |
|
KMID TV
Vendor ID 180216
|
3 | 50.0% | 3 | 50.0% |
|
ECTOR COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Vendor ID 98899
|
3 | 50.0% | 19 | 13.6% |
|
ODESSA AMERICAN
Vendor ID 230094
|
3 | 50.0% | 23 | 11.5% |
|
HOME DEPOT
Vendor ID 148817
|
3 | 50.0% | 1,536 | 0.2% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
3 | 50.0% | 3,017 | 0.1% |
|
SIGN SOLUTION
Vendor ID 284342
|
2 | 33.3% | 9 | 15.4% |
|
GAP Broadcasting
Vendor ID 125793
|
2 | 33.3% | 11 | 13.3% |
|
Midland County Republican Party
Vendor ID 212974
|
2 | 33.3% | 27 | 6.5% |
|
Town & Country
Vendor ID 331287
|
2 | 33.3% | 31 | 5.7% |
|
CINGULAR
Vendor ID 63302
|
2 | 33.3% | 102 | 1.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2018 | Robnett, Jeffrey T. (Mr.) | $5,057.50 | Television ads |
| 09/30/2014 | Glass, Katherine Youngblood | $255.00 | Advertising |
| 03/31/2008 | West, G.E Buddy | $1,000.00 | TV Advertising |
| 02/23/2006 | Whalen, W. Denn (Mr.) | $1,853.00 | Advertising |
| 02/14/2006 | Whalen, W. Denn (Mr.) | $2,316.25 | Advertising |
| 02/02/2006 | Caddel, Jerry (Mr.) | $3,888.75 | Political Advertising |
| 01/24/2006 | Whalen, W. Denn (Mr.) | $4,169.25 | Advertising |
| 01/16/2006 | Caddel, Jerry (Mr.) | $1,819.00 | Political Advertising |
| 02/19/2004 | Barnes, Robert | $382.50 | Television Advertising |
| 02/13/2004 | Barnes, Robert | $1,147.50 | Television Advertising |
| 02/13/2004 | Barnes, Robert | $450.00 | Television Advertising |
| 01/16/2004 | Barnes, Robert | $1,572.50 | Television Advertising |
| 12/24/2003 | Barnes, Robert | $1,177.00 | Television 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.