Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor

Political Communications Advertising

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Political Consulting
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 246808 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$29,183,171.65
Client Filers
25
Payments
212
Activity Range
05/03/2012–03/02/2026
Largest Payment
$3,828,020.00
Graph: 25 connected filers · 212 payments · $29,183,171.65 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.

Top Client Filers

Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
#FilerPaidPaymentsLast Payment
1Texans for Dan Patrick$15,290,595.853502/28/2024
2Huffines, Donald B. (Mr.)$5,299,653.795002/24/2026
3Texans for Joan Huffman$1,872,060.24602/18/2026
4Hagenbuch, Brent (Mr.)$1,585,728.501605/27/2024
5Texans United for a Conservative Majority PAC$1,499,713.473402/06/2026
6Flores, Peter P. (Mr.)$955,961.511002/15/2022
7Defend Texas Liberty PAC$798,467.391301/23/2024
8Parker IV, Nathaniel W. (The Honorable)$379,988.00101/13/2022
9Friends of Donna Campbell$363,874.00302/11/2026
10Associated Republicans of Texas Campaign Fund$288,625.00402/04/2026
11Protecting Texas Children$150,000.00501/21/2026
12Texans for Fiscal Responsibility$116,854.55502/17/2026
13Texas Family Project$94,884.60205/13/2024
14Friends of Dr. Greg Bonnen$94,070.00207/23/2012
15Cook, David L. (The Honorable)$79,972.00402/23/2026
16Strong Borders Action$65,000.00302/10/2026
17McArthur, David (Mr.)$55,000.00403/02/2026
18Louderback, Andrew J. (Mr.)$50,007.90205/07/2024
19Republican Party of Texas$40,294.10505/12/2023
20Keith, Kevin J. (Mr.)$30,098.00105/03/2012

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
AMAZON
Vendor ID 13608
18 72.0% 1,174 1.5%
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
18 72.0% 1,571 1.1%
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
16 64.0% 3,017 0.5%
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
15 60.0% 1,077 1.4%
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
15 60.0% 1,958 0.8%
ANEDOT
Vendor ID 16982
14 56.0% 642 2.1%
FEDEX
Vendor ID 111488
14 56.0% 734 1.9%
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
14 56.0% 1,101 1.3%
FACEBOOK
Vendor ID 109240
14 56.0% 1,638 0.8%
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
14 56.0% 1,876 0.7%
UBER
Vendor ID 337140
13 52.0% 421 3.0%
CHICK-FIL-A
Vendor ID 60264
13 52.0% 483 2.6%
Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count. Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.

Recent Reported Payments

DateClient FilerAmountDescription
03/02/2026McArthur, David (Mr.)$10,000.00Campaign Television Advertisements
03/01/2026McArthur, David (Mr.)$15,000.00Campaign Television Advertisements
02/24/2026Huffines, Donald B. (Mr.)$25,573.05Radio Advertising
02/23/2026Cook, David L. (The Honorable)$29,115.00Campaign Digital Adversting
02/23/2026McArthur, David (Mr.)$10,000.00Campaign Television Advertisements
02/20/2026Huffines, Donald B. (Mr.)$17,900.00radio ads
02/20/2026Huffines, Donald B. (Mr.)$2,913.75radio ads
02/20/2026Cook, David L. (The Honorable)$2,000.00Campaign Adversting
02/19/2026Cook, David L. (The Honorable)$25,201.00Campaign Adversting
02/18/2026Texans for Joan Huffman$433,015.06POLITICAL ADVERTISING
02/18/2026Jeffreys, Holly L. (Mrs.)$24,025.00Advertising Expense
02/17/2026McArthur, David (Mr.)$20,000.00 Campaign Television Advertisements
02/17/2026Texans for Fiscal Responsibility$15,000.00Digital Ads opposing Ken King and supporting John Browning
02/13/2026Texans for Joan Huffman$433,015.06POLITICAL ADVERTISING
02/13/2026Jeffreys, Holly L. (Mrs.)$2,797.00Advertising Expense
02/12/2026Texans for Fiscal Responsibility$969.00Cable TV ads opposing Ken King and supporting John Browning
02/11/2026Cook, David L. (The Honorable)$23,656.00Campaign Adversting
02/11/2026Friends of Donna Campbell$11,020.00Campaign Advertising
02/10/2026Strong Borders Action$15,000.00TV/Streaming ad in HD 89
02/06/2026Huffines, Donald B. (Mr.)$122,974.29tv and radio ads
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.