Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
KROGER FUEL
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 181602 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$18,826.18
Client Filers
60
Payments
353
Activity Range
01/27/2006–06/15/2026
Largest Payment
$350.00
Graph: 60 connected filers · 353 payments · $18,826.18 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.
- KROGER FUEL
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Bend County Democratic Party (CEC) | $3,400.56 | 70 | 02/26/2026 |
| 2 | Texans For Dade | $3,320.22 | 54 | 08/16/2024 |
| 3 | Johnson, Jarvis (The Honorable) | $1,951.78 | 27 | 05/30/2024 |
| 4 | Ly, Francine | $1,390.50 | 23 | 12/29/2022 |
| 5 | Cantu, Jennifer (Mrs.) | $1,015.62 | 20 | 11/03/2018 |
| 6 | Bailey, Brad (Mr.) | $999.39 | 12 | 06/04/2026 |
| 7 | Smith, Thomas C. (Mr.) | $906.40 | 16 | 05/13/2026 |
| 8 | Patterson, Jared L. (The Honorable) | $518.38 | 8 | 10/04/2025 |
| 9 | Clardy, Travis P. (The Honorable) | $475.34 | 13 | 12/29/2018 |
| 10 | LEE, ALAN F (Mr.) | $449.49 | 8 | 05/18/2012 |
| 11 | Huffines, Donald B. (Mr.) | $401.80 | 6 | 12/16/2021 |
| 12 | Hancock, Richard F. (Mr.) | $286.34 | 5 | 10/31/2012 |
| 13 | Garrison, Tanya N. (The Honorable) | $202.51 | 5 | 09/23/2024 |
| 14 | Kacal, Kyle (Mr.) | $187.55 | 3 | 11/15/2012 |
| 15 | Ash, Ray (Mr.) | $167.06 | 6 | 02/21/2020 |
| 16 | Whitmire, John (The Honorable) | $157.27 | 2 | 05/19/2022 |
| 17 | Plaisance, Kristen C. | $153.77 | 3 | 06/15/2026 |
| 18 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $137.20 | 3 | 07/17/2010 |
| 19 | Friends of Becky Berger for Texas | $129.50 | 4 | 11/15/2013 |
| 20 | Sharp, Jim (The Honorable) | $122.42 | 4 | 02/15/2020 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
38 | 63.3% | 3,017 | 1.3% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
34 | 56.7% | 1,876 | 1.8% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
34 | 56.7% | 1,958 | 1.7% |
|
CHEVRON
Vendor ID 59468
|
33 | 55.0% | 596 | 5.3% |
|
KROGER
Vendor ID 181532
|
33 | 55.0% | 785 | 4.1% |
|
SHELL
Vendor ID 281652
|
32 | 53.3% | 614 | 5.0% |
|
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
|
30 | 50.0% | 1,174 | 2.5% |
|
HOME DEPOT
Vendor ID 148817
|
29 | 48.3% | 1,536 | 1.9% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
28 | 46.7% | 1,480 | 1.9% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
25 | 41.7% | 1,327 | 1.8% |
|
FACEBOOK
Vendor ID 109240
|
25 | 41.7% | 1,638 | 1.5% |
|
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
|
24 | 40.0% | 1,101 | 2.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2026 | Plaisance, Kristen C. | $53.92 | Gas to get back and forth to Republican Convention |
| 06/04/2026 | Bailey, Brad (Mr.) | $119.73 | Fuel for Campaign Related Travel |
| 05/29/2026 | Bailey, Brad (Mr.) | $112.13 | Fuel for Campaign Related Travel |
| 05/18/2026 | Lathan, Roxanne (Mrs.) | $82.00 | Campaign Contribution |
| 05/13/2026 | Smith, Thomas C. (Mr.) | $70.02 | Gasoline expense to campaign event. |
| 05/13/2026 | Plaisance, Kristen C. | $48.85 | Travel to Austin |
| 05/08/2026 | Smith, Thomas C. (Mr.) | $55.25 | Gasoline expense to campaign event. |
| 04/27/2026 | Bailey, Brad (Mr.) | $109.33 | Fuel for Campaign Related Travel |
| 04/27/2026 | Smith, Thomas C. (Mr.) | $50.03 | Gasoline expense from campaign event. |
| 04/22/2026 | Smith, Thomas C. (Mr.) | $60.02 | Gasoline expense to campaign event. |
| 04/20/2026 | Smith, Thomas C. (Mr.) | $60.04 | Gasoline expense to campaign event. |
| 04/17/2026 | Bailey, Brad (Mr.) | $113.93 | Fuel for Campaign Related Travel |
| 04/07/2026 | Angeletti, Ron C. (Mr.) | $21.01 | Gas |
| 04/02/2026 | Bailey, Brad (Mr.) | $105.13 | Fuel for Campaign Related Travel |
| 04/02/2026 | Smith, Thomas C. (Mr.) | $68.99 | Gasoline expense to campaign event. |
| 04/02/2026 | Bailey, Brad (Mr.) | $39.73 | Fuel for Campaign Related Travel |
| 03/30/2026 | Plaisance, Kristen C. | $51.00 | Travel to Austin |
| 03/27/2026 | Smith, Thomas C. (Mr.) | $60.05 | Gasoline expense to campaign event. |
| 03/26/2026 | Smith, Thomas C. (Mr.) | $65.03 | Gasoline expense to campaign event. |
| 03/23/2026 | Smith, Thomas C. (Mr.) | $60.27 | Gasoline expense to campaign event. |
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.