Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Murphy Group
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 219900 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$131,494.03
Client Filers
3
Payments
13
Activity Range
11/08/2000–03/17/2003
Largest Payment
$34,399.67
Graph: 3 connected filers · 13 payments · $131,494.03 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.
- Murphy Group
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook, Byron | $77,094.36 | 9 | 03/17/2003 |
| 2 | Brown, Betty J. (The Honorable) | $40,399.67 | 2 | 11/22/2002 |
| 3 | Friends of Bill Bosworth for District Judge | $14,000.00 | 2 | 02/25/2002 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Graphics 2
Vendor ID 133378
|
3 | 100.0% | 29 | 10.3% |
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
3 | 100.0% | 1,571 | 0.2% |
|
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Vendor ID 311217
|
3 | 100.0% | 1,368 | 0.2% |
|
Murphy Consulting
Vendor ID 219862
|
2 | 66.7% | 5 | 33.3% |
|
BROOKSHIRES FUEL
Vendor ID 43262
|
2 | 66.7% | 8 | 22.2% |
|
Dell Catalog Sales
Vendor ID 87536
|
2 | 66.7% | 19 | 10.0% |
|
PILOT TRAVEL CENTER
Vendor ID 244666
|
2 | 66.7% | 52 | 3.8% |
|
CASA
Vendor ID 53538
|
2 | 66.7% | 65 | 3.0% |
|
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS
Vendor ID 261455
|
2 | 66.7% | 73 | 2.7% |
|
STARS OVER TEXAS PAC
Vendor ID 295101
|
2 | 66.7% | 105 | 1.9% |
|
TEXAS CORRECTIONAL INDUSTRIES
Vendor ID 310555
|
2 | 66.7% | 102 | 1.9% |
|
AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE COUNCIL
Vendor ID 15120
|
2 | 66.7% | 150 | 1.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2003 | Cook, Byron | $24,529.96 | Professional Consulting |
| 11/22/2002 | Brown, Betty | $34,399.67 | Consulting |
| 10/25/2002 | Cook, Byron | $10,000.00 | Phone Banking |
| 10/15/2002 | Cook, Byron | $5,000.00 | Consulting |
| 10/01/2002 | Cook, Byron | $6,500.00 | Consulting |
| 09/03/2002 | Cook, Byron | $6,500.00 | Consulting |
| 07/09/2002 | Cook, Byron | $3,064.40 | Lone Star Park Fundraiser |
| 02/25/2002 | Friends of Bill Bosworth for District Judge | $12,000.00 | consulting Fee & Telephone Services |
| 02/15/2002 | Friends of Bill Bosworth for District Judge | $2,000.00 | Consulting Fees |
| 11/08/2000 | Brown, Betty J. (The Honorable) | $6,000.00 | Consulting |
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.