Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Ralph Sheffield for State Representative Campaign
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 254919 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$7,875.00
Client Filers
4
Payments
7
Activity Range
05/13/2008–10/15/2013
Largest Payment
$2,500.00
Graph: 4 connected filers · 7 payments · $7,875.00 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.
- Ralph Sheffield for State Representative Campaign
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLane Co. Inc. Employee | $4,125.00 | 4 | 12/11/2008 |
| 2 | McLane Company Inc. PAC | $2,500.00 | 1 | 10/15/2013 |
| 3 | Delisi, Dianne White | $1,000.00 | 1 | 05/13/2008 |
| 4 | Acme Brick Company Good Government Fund | $250.00 | 1 | 07/30/2008 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
JOHN CARTER FOR CONGRESS
Vendor ID 167535
|
2 | 50.0% | 36 | 5.3% |
|
FRIENDS OF SUSAN COMBS COMMITTEE
Vendor ID 122521
|
2 | 50.0% | 110 | 1.8% |
|
FRASER FOR TEXAS SENATE
Vendor ID 118069
|
2 | 50.0% | 126 | 1.6% |
|
RENE OLIVEIRA CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 259236
|
2 | 50.0% | 148 | 1.3% |
|
DAVID DEWHURST COMMITTEE
Vendor ID 85094
|
2 | 50.0% | 236 | 0.8% |
|
PHIL KING CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 243362
|
2 | 50.0% | 295 | 0.7% |
|
TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT
Vendor ID 308629
|
2 | 50.0% | 524 | 0.4% |
|
BANK OF AMERICA
Vendor ID 27103
|
2 | 50.0% | 640 | 0.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2013 | McLane Company Inc. PAC | $2,500.00 | Support Candidate |
| 12/11/2008 | McLane Co. Inc. Employee | $1,000.00 | Support Candidate |
| 08/21/2008 | McLane Co. Inc. Employee | $1,500.00 | Support Candidate |
| 07/30/2008 | Acme Brick Company Good Government Fund | $250.00 | Support State Rep District 55 Campaign |
| 07/10/2008 | McLane Co. Inc. Employee | $125.00 | Support Candidate |
| 05/13/2008 | Delisi, Dianne White | $1,000.00 | 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.