Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
LIBERTY COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 191047 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$21,915.46
Client Filers
23
Payments
55
Activity Range
03/07/2000–04/07/2026
Largest Payment
$1,500.00
Graph: 23 connected filers · 55 payments · $21,915.46 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.
- Liberty County Republican Party
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otto, John C. (The Honorable) | $6,855.00 | 11 | 01/05/2016 |
| 2 | Morefield, Mark A. (The Honorable) | $3,050.00 | 4 | 11/21/2017 |
| 3 | Mangum-Merendino, Jan M. (The Honorable) | $1,650.00 | 2 | 12/08/2025 |
| 4 | Bailes IV, Ernest J. (The Honorable) | $1,510.00 | 11 | 02/06/2024 |
| 5 | Zbranek, Zachary M. (The Honorable) | $1,500.00 | 1 | 11/11/2025 |
| 6 | Chandler, James D. (Mr.) | $1,500.00 | 1 | 12/08/2025 |
| 7 | Texans for Tommy Williams | $1,000.00 | 2 | 04/05/2006 |
| 8 | Holt, Janis A. (The Honorable) | $850.00 | 5 | 04/07/2026 |
| 9 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $776.46 | 3 | 03/21/2018 |
| 10 | Chambers, Lee Haidusek (Ms.) | $750.00 | 1 | 12/08/2025 |
| 11 | Republican Party of Texas | $729.00 | 2 | 02/24/2003 |
| 12 | Ashby, Trenton E. (The Honorable) | $250.00 | 1 | 01/02/2026 |
| 13 | Texans For Dade | $250.00 | 1 | 10/29/2015 |
| 14 | Seiler, Kenna M. (Mrs.) | $250.00 | 1 | 01/02/2024 |
| 15 | Ward, Rhonda R. (Mrs.) | $250.00 | 1 | 01/28/2026 |
| 16 | Chambers, Kenneth R. (Mr.) | $200.00 | 1 | 12/28/2023 |
| 17 | Fitzgerald, John Joshua (Mr.) | $150.00 | 1 | 12/18/2025 |
| 18 | Cain III, Chap B. (Mr.) | $75.00 | 1 | 02/06/2018 |
| 19 | Strahan, Adam K. (Mr.) | $75.00 | 1 | 02/02/2016 |
| 20 | Turner, James M. (Mr.) | $75.00 | 1 | 02/29/2016 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
17 | 73.9% | 1,571 | 1.1% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
15 | 65.2% | 1,876 | 0.8% |
|
THE VINDICATOR
Vendor ID 325554
|
9 | 39.1% | 19 | 27.3% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
9 | 39.1% | 946 | 0.9% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
9 | 39.1% | 1,360 | 0.7% |
|
FACEBOOK
Vendor ID 109240
|
9 | 39.1% | 1,638 | 0.5% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
9 | 39.1% | 3,017 | 0.3% |
|
DAYTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 86099
|
8 | 34.8% | 10 | 32.0% |
|
Bluebonnet News
Vendor ID 37403
|
8 | 34.8% | 11 | 30.8% |
|
TRINITY VALLEY EXPOSITION
Vendor ID 333694
|
8 | 34.8% | 12 | 29.6% |
|
San Jacinto County Republican Party
Vendor ID 275092
|
8 | 34.8% | 22 | 21.6% |
|
VISTAPRINT
Vendor ID 345837
|
8 | 34.8% | 741 | 1.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2026 | Holt, Janis A. (The Honorable) | $100.00 | Breakfast for County Party Convention |
| 03/11/2026 | Holt, Janis A. (The Honorable) | $250.00 | Meet and Greet Fee |
| 01/28/2026 | Ward, Rhonda R. (Mrs.) | $250.00 | Campaign Advertising Expense |
| 01/02/2026 | Ashby, Trenton E. (The Honorable) | $250.00 | Candidate table at forum |
| 12/18/2025 | Fitzgerald, John Joshua (Mr.) | $150.00 | meet and greet table |
| 12/08/2025 | Chandler, James D. (Mr.) | $1,500.00 | filing fee for ballot |
| 12/08/2025 | Chambers, Lee Haidusek (Ms.) | $750.00 | Candidate Filing Fee for Place on the Ballot |
| 12/08/2025 | Mangum-Merendino, Jan M. (The Honorable) | $150.00 | Fee for Meet and Greet Table |
| 11/11/2025 | Mangum-Merendino, Jan M. (The Honorable) | $1,500.00 | Filing Fee for POB |
| 11/11/2025 | Zbranek, Zachary M. (The Honorable) | $1,500.00 | Filing Fee |
| 03/28/2024 | Holt, Janis A. (Mrs.) | $100.00 | Donation for food for Meeting |
| 02/06/2024 | Bailes IV, Ernest J. (The Honorable) | $200.00 | Meet and Greet Donation |
| 02/05/2024 | Holt, Janis A. (Mrs.) | $250.00 | Meet and Greet Fee |
| 01/02/2024 | Seiler, Kenna M. (Mrs.) | $250.00 | expense for candidate event |
| 12/28/2023 | Chambers, Kenneth R. (Mr.) | $200.00 | Display table at candidate forum |
| 02/10/2022 | Holt, Janis A. (Mrs.) | $150.00 | Meet and Greet |
| 01/21/2022 | Bailes IV, Ernest J. (The Honorable) | $150.00 | Meet & Greet |
| 04/10/2019 | Bailes IV, Ernest J. (The Honorable) | $25.00 | Monthly Luncheon Meeting |
| 08/09/2018 | Bailes IV, Ernest J. (The Honorable) | $200.00 | Support of Annual Fundraising Activities |
| 03/21/2018 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $200.00 | Campaign contribution |
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.