Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
MENGER HOTEL
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 210073 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$103,881.91
Client Filers
86
Payments
253
Activity Range
03/23/2000–06/21/2026
Largest Payment
$12,324.38
Graph: 86 connected filers · 253 payments · $103,881.91 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.
- Menger Hotel
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
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
|
71 | 82.6% | 3,017 | 2.3% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
68 | 79.1% | 1,077 | 6.2% |
|
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
|
60 | 69.8% | 1,101 | 5.3% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
59 | 68.6% | 1,480 | 3.9% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
59 | 68.6% | 1,876 | 3.1% |
|
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
|
57 | 66.3% | 677 | 8.1% |
|
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
|
57 | 66.3% | 1,174 | 4.7% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
57 | 66.3% | 1,360 | 4.1% |
|
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
|
56 | 65.1% | 906 | 6.0% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
56 | 65.1% | 1,327 | 4.1% |
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
54 | 62.8% | 1,571 | 3.4% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
51 | 59.3% | 946 | 5.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/21/2026 | Lee, Michael G. (The Honorable) | $628.30 | Hotel for Rusty Duncan conference |
| 12/11/2025 | Buckingham M.D., Dawn C. (The Honorable) | $85.11 | Food for candidate/office holder and staff for team meeting |
| 10/22/2025 | Texas Federation of Republican Women PAC | $12,324.38 | President's Reception |
| 03/18/2025 | Texas Federation of Republican Women PAC | $500.00 | Deposit |
| 10/07/2024 | Thimesch, Kronda (The Honorable) | $414.93 | Travel Out of District |
| 05/23/2024 | Lopez, Janie (The Honorable) | $235.24 | Lodging for Officeholder to Attend State Party Convention |
| 05/21/2024 | Texas Federation of Republican Women PAC | $10,000.00 | Alamo Event |
| 05/11/2024 | Texas Federation of Republican Women PAC | $10,000.00 | venue |
| 03/19/2024 | Mostyn, Benjamin M. (Mr.) | $20.24 | Campaign Interview |
| 08/08/2023 | Peake, Sandra J. (The Honorable) | $109.87 | lunch |
| 08/08/2023 | Canales, David A. (The Honorable) | $27.06 | Lunch at CLE event |
| 01/24/2022 | Texans for Peyton Inge III Campaign | $240.57 | Trip to Texas Border towns - illegal immigration issue |
| 08/17/2021 | Friends of Donna Campbell | $43.00 | Campaign Staff Parking |
| 08/02/2021 | Osborne, Leslie Lester (The Honorable) | $356.22 | Hotel expense for Advanced Family Law CLE |
| 06/18/2021 | White, James E. (The Honorable) | $575.14 | Signing ceremony HB 1927 |
| 03/05/2020 | Cyrier, John P. (The Honorable) | $166.37 | Hotel room to attend Texas Travel Industry Association as Chairman of House Committee |
| 10/05/2019 | Hardin, Ben (The Honorable) | $10.04 | meal for seminar |
| 05/28/2019 | Associated Republicans of Texas Campaign Fund | $206.15 | PAC Hotel Lodging Expense |
| 10/09/2018 | Pina, Matthew S. (Mr.) | $34.23 | lunch |
| 09/06/2018 | Texas Republican Party (P) | $5,746.76 | Party 2018 State Convention Travel Expense |
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.