Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
STEVE RAY ASSOCIATES
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 296762 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$1,245,885.93
Client Filers
20
Payments
152
Activity Range
10/23/2007–12/26/2024
Largest Payment
$130,000.00
Graph: 20 connected filers · 152 payments · $1,245,885.93 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.
- STEVE RAY ASSOCIATES
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
13 | 65.0% | 1,571 | 0.8% |
|
ARROW DISPLAY SIGNS
Vendor ID 20401
|
10 | 50.0% | 48 | 17.2% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
10 | 50.0% | 1,958 | 0.5% |
|
FACEBOOK
Vendor ID 109240
|
9 | 45.0% | 1,638 | 0.5% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
9 | 45.0% | 3,017 | 0.3% |
|
NUECES COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Vendor ID 228850
|
8 | 40.0% | 49 | 13.1% |
|
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Vendor ID 311217
|
8 | 40.0% | 1,368 | 0.6% |
|
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Vendor ID 338453
|
8 | 40.0% | 1,445 | 0.5% |
|
CONNIE SCOTT CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 73497
|
7 | 35.0% | 75 | 8.0% |
|
Murphy Nasica & Associates
Vendor ID 219909
|
7 | 35.0% | 167 | 3.9% |
|
STRIPES
Vendor ID 298076
|
7 | 35.0% | 315 | 2.1% |
|
WELLS FARGO
Vendor ID 350828
|
7 | 35.0% | 359 | 1.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/2024 | West, Jon | $3,345.00 | marketing and advertising |
| 10/17/2024 | West, Jon | $5,953.00 | Radio schedule |
| 10/16/2024 | McCauley, Michael A. (Mr.) | $5,598.00 | radio ads |
| 10/15/2024 | Cron, Jenny (Ms.) | $5,953.00 | Consulting and advertising |
| 10/11/2024 | Cron, Jenny (Ms.) | $4,120.00 | Digital Media |
| 09/20/2024 | West, Jon | $8,315.05 | Digital Media, Push Cards and event. |
| 09/12/2024 | West, Jon | $2,000.00 | campaign management |
| 09/04/2024 | Cron, Jenny (Ms.) | $4,200.00 | digital and other |
| 08/30/2024 | Cron, Jenny (Ms.) | $2,455.00 | retainer; PIBA; Taste of Freedom |
| 07/22/2024 | Cron, Jenny (Ms.) | $2,000.00 | Campaign consulting |
| 05/03/2024 | Cron, Jenny (Ms.) | $2,000.00 | Retainer |
| 02/21/2024 | Cron, Jenny (Ms.) | $2,000.00 | Campaign Retainer |
| 01/30/2024 | McCauley, Michael A. (Mr.) | $2,205.00 | radio ads |
| 01/24/2024 | Cron, Jenny (Ms.) | $2,000.00 | Campaign Retainer |
| 12/29/2023 | West, Jon | $494.44 | Web Site and campaign push cards. |
| 12/12/2023 | Cron, Jenny (Ms.) | $2,794.49 | retainer, printing and website |
| 10/31/2022 | Vaughn, Carolyn | $3,000.00 | political advisor |
| 10/25/2022 | Vaughn, Carolyn | $38,943.71 | TV AD |
| 10/10/2022 | Vaughn, Carolyn | $30,000.00 | TV ADS |
| 10/04/2022 | Vaughn, Carolyn | $32,560.00 | TV 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.