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

Sams Wholesale

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 274063 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$10,447.68
Client Filers
14
Payments
60
Activity Range
10/05/2002–05/10/2025
Largest Payment
$1,396.78
Graph: 14 connected filers · 60 payments · $10,447.68 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
1Huerta, Martha$1,833.00410/19/2002
2Anderson, Mike (Mr.)$1,650.641209/16/2008
3Raney, John N. (The Honorable)$1,621.01604/07/2016
4McClendon, Ruth$1,240.48701/21/2006
5Mallory Caraway, Barbara (Mrs.)$1,221.571203/02/2012
6Madden, Jerry A. (The Honorable)$992.70501/14/2008
7Golemon Sr., William S. (Mr.)$624.42203/28/2008
8Spring Branch Republicans$324.70203/09/2014
9Jergins, Michael$230.40206/27/2007
10Texans For Dade$214.16311/07/2016
11Republican Club of Comal County$194.79210/08/2019
12MetroTex Association of REALTORS Political Action Committee (MetroTex-PAC)$183.81103/29/2016
13White III, Ernest (Mr.)$101.00111/01/2010
14Pulcher, Jack William (The Honorable)$15.00105/10/2025

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
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Vendor ID 311217
8 57.1% 1,368 0.6%
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
8 57.1% 3,017 0.3%
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
6 42.9% 946 0.6%
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
6 42.9% 1,077 0.6%
HOME DEPOT
Vendor ID 148817
6 42.9% 1,536 0.4%
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
6 42.9% 1,571 0.4%
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
6 42.9% 1,876 0.3%
TIME WARNER CABLE
Vendor ID 328064
5 35.7% 390 1.3%
JASON'S DELI
Vendor ID 162552
5 35.7% 649 0.8%
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
5 35.7% 677 0.7%
COSTCO
Vendor ID 76204
5 35.7% 898 0.6%
KROGER
Vendor ID 181532
5 35.7% 785 0.6%
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
05/10/2025Pulcher, Jack William (The Honorable)$15.00Envelopes
10/08/2019Republican Club of Comal County$76.84Printer Ink
09/25/2019Republican Club of Comal County$117.95Printer Ink
11/07/2016Texans For Dade$114.56Snacks for Little Cypress Mauriceville's band bus trip to state championship.
08/01/2016Texans For Dade$21.60 Snack donated to Boys and Girls Club after school reading program.
04/07/2016Raney, John N. (The Honorable)$140.60Office Supplies
03/29/2016MetroTex Association of REALTORS Political Action Committee (MetroTex-PAC)$183.81PAC MEMBERSHIP FUNDRAISING EVENT SUPPLIES
02/29/2016Raney, John N. (The Honorable)$1,396.78Event Expense
02/29/2016Raney, John N. (The Honorable)$38.93Event Expense
02/05/2016Raney, John N. (The Honorable)$14.90Fundraiser food
03/09/2014Spring Branch Republicans$162.35PA system and microphone
03/09/2014Spring Branch Republicans$162.35PA system and microphone
02/20/2014Texans For Dade$78.00Mardi Gras beads for parade
03/02/2012Mallory Caraway, Barbara (Mrs.)$136.50Drinks, Food for Dist. Office
09/08/2011Mallory Caraway, Barbara (Mrs.)$52.28Additional Office Supplies
11/01/2010White III, Ernest (Mr.)$101.00Beverages chips pretzels
09/03/2010Mallory Caraway, Barbara (Mrs.)$108.62Office Food/Drinks
07/20/2010Mallory Caraway, Barbara (Mrs.)$108.97Food for Disrict Office
04/19/2010Mallory Caraway, Barbara (Mrs.)$93.19District Office wate/Drinks and snacks
08/14/2009Mallory Caraway, Barbara (Mrs.)$53.87Su;;llies for District Office
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.