Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
RYAN DATA AND RESEARCH
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 271511 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$282,661.52
Client Filers
51
Payments
157
Activity Range
03/09/2010–03/05/2026
Largest Payment
$21,000.00
Graph: 51 connected filers · 157 payments · $282,661.52 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.
- Ryan Data and Research
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
|
42 | 82.4% | 3,017 | 1.4% |
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
40 | 78.4% | 1,571 | 2.5% |
|
AMAZON
Vendor ID 13608
|
39 | 76.5% | 1,174 | 3.3% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
39 | 76.5% | 1,958 | 2.0% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
36 | 70.6% | 1,876 | 1.9% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
35 | 68.6% | 1,480 | 2.3% |
|
TEXAS CONSERVATIVE COALITION
Vendor ID 310477
|
33 | 64.7% | 278 | 11.1% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
33 | 64.7% | 946 | 3.4% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
33 | 64.7% | 1,077 | 3.0% |
|
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
|
33 | 64.7% | 1,174 | 2.8% |
|
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
|
31 | 60.8% | 1,101 | 2.8% |
|
CHICK-FIL-A
Vendor ID 60264
|
29 | 56.9% | 483 | 5.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2026 | Buckley, Bradley L. (The Honorable) | $200.00 | data |
| 03/04/2026 | Middleton II, David M. (The Honorable) | $21,000.00 | campaign consulting |
| 02/25/2026 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $3,000.00 | Campaign Research Fees |
| 02/18/2026 | Metcalf, William T. (The Honorable) | $2,000.00 | Campaign data pull |
| 02/18/2026 | Frazier, Frederick E. (The Honorable) | $2,000.00 | Campaign Data Consulting Services |
| 01/14/2026 | Curry, Patrick J. (The Honorable) | $500.00 | Post Election report |
| 12/31/2025 | Curry, Patrick J. (The Honorable) | $500.00 | Post Election report |
| 12/19/2025 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $4,000.00 | Campaign Research Fees |
| 12/19/2025 | Wambsganss, Leigh | $2,500.00 | Campaign Research |
| 12/19/2025 | Friends of Dennis Paul | $1,450.00 | Campaign Research Fees |
| 10/13/2025 | Wambsganss, Leigh | $5,000.00 | Campaign Data Services |
| 08/11/2025 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $8,000.00 | Campaign Research Fees |
| 06/20/2025 | Metcalf, William T. (The Honorable) | $5,000.00 | Campaign consulting expense/Campaign research |
| 06/12/2025 | Middleton II, David M. (The Honorable) | $3,200.00 | Data Service |
| 06/04/2025 | Cain, Briscoe R. (The Honorable) | $200.00 | data service for campaign |
| 04/15/2025 | Metcalf, William T. (The Honorable) | $250.00 | Campaign consulting expense/Voter file expense |
| 11/21/2024 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $3,200.00 | Campaign Research Fees |
| 11/11/2024 | Engage Odessa | $500.00 | PAC Data and Research Expense |
| 11/01/2024 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $1,000.00 | Campaign Research Fees |
| 11/01/2024 | Friends of Paul Bettencourt | $500.00 | Campaign Research Fees |
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.