Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Signs & More
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 284552 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$62,083.07
Client Filers
5
Payments
45
Activity Range
01/16/2002–10/18/2017
Largest Payment
$6,000.00
Graph: 5 connected filers · 45 payments · $62,083.07 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.
- Signs & More
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cain, Briscoe R. (The Honorable) | $29,413.00 | 7 | 10/18/2017 |
| 2 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $29,065.14 | 30 | 05/22/2012 |
| 3 | Folger, Alan (Mr.) | $3,457.50 | 6 | 10/29/2010 |
| 4 | Vitz, William | $97.43 | 1 | 01/16/2002 |
| 5 | Bottos, Dorothy (Ms.) | $50.00 | 1 | 09/24/2008 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
4 | 80.0% | 3,017 | 0.1% |
|
HOME DEPOT
Vendor ID 148817
|
3 | 60.0% | 1,536 | 0.2% |
|
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 310744
|
3 | 60.0% | 1,669 | 0.2% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
3 | 60.0% | 1,958 | 0.2% |
|
HEMPSTEAD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Vendor ID 143675
|
2 | 40.0% | 10 | 15.4% |
|
The Times Tribune
Vendor ID 325001
|
2 | 40.0% | 10 | 15.4% |
|
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH
Vendor ID 272288
|
2 | 40.0% | 28 | 6.5% |
|
CHILI'S GRILL & BAR
Vendor ID 60900
|
2 | 40.0% | 65 | 2.9% |
|
DOLLAR TREE STORES INC.
Vendor ID 92610
|
2 | 40.0% | 80 | 2.4% |
|
ACADEMY SPORTS & OUTDOORS
Vendor ID 5455
|
2 | 40.0% | 93 | 2.1% |
|
KFC
Vendor ID 177789
|
2 | 40.0% | 100 | 1.9% |
|
ALPHAGRAPHICS
Vendor ID 12748
|
2 | 40.0% | 180 | 1.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2017 | Cain, Briscoe R. (The Honorable) | $150.00 | Post-it Note Printing |
| 04/25/2016 | Cain, Briscoe R. (Mr.) | $5,000.00 | Sign printing |
| 04/11/2016 | Cain, Briscoe R. (Mr.) | $5,263.00 | Sign and shirt printing |
| 02/11/2016 | Cain, Briscoe R. (Mr.) | $5,000.00 | Printing |
| 02/11/2016 | Cain, Briscoe R. (Mr.) | $2,000.00 | Printing |
| 12/11/2015 | Cain, Briscoe R. (Mr.) | $6,000.00 | Signs and Printing |
| 05/22/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $411.35 | Push Cards |
| 04/25/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $411.35 | Signs |
| 03/19/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $1,710.35 | Signs |
| 03/19/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $1,710.35 | Signs |
| 03/06/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $411.35 | Push Cards |
| 03/06/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $411.35 | Push Cards |
| 02/09/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $549.03 | Signs |
| 02/09/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $549.03 | Signs |
| 02/02/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $400.00 | Signs |
| 02/02/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $400.00 | Signs |
| 01/30/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $1,400.00 | Signs |
| 01/30/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $1,400.00 | Signs |
| 01/30/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $1,006.30 | Signs and Push Cards |
| 01/30/2012 | Nelson, Arthur Cisneros (Mr.) | $1,006.30 | Signs and Push Cards |
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.