Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
SPEAKEASY
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 290613 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$35,976.48
Client Filers
15
Payments
30
Activity Range
04/25/2000–09/09/2024
Largest Payment
$10,000.00
Graph: 15 connected filers · 30 payments · $35,976.48 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.
- SpeakEasy
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $10,000.00 | 1 | 12/31/2022 |
| 2 | Sherman Sr., Carl (Mr.) | $7,928.00 | 1 | 02/13/2018 |
| 3 | White, William H. | $6,515.00 | 2 | 05/11/2010 |
| 4 | Quarles, Candice D. (Mrs.) | $4,384.10 | 2 | 05/25/2021 |
| 5 | Texas Young Democrats PAC | $2,776.91 | 1 | 08/28/2024 |
| 6 | Texans for Greg Abbott | $2,179.28 | 2 | 06/30/2004 |
| 7 | TEXANS FOR JOHN CORNYN | $625.75 | 1 | 04/25/2000 |
| 8 | Texas Federation of College Republicans PAC | $558.08 | 1 | 04/22/2016 |
| 9 | Austin Firefighters PAC | $343.93 | 8 | 09/10/2018 |
| 10 | McCall, Brian | $225.00 | 1 | 06/07/2004 |
| 11 | Travis County Democratic Party | $200.00 | 1 | 06/12/2009 |
| 12 | Cyrier, John P. (The Honorable) | $123.92 | 4 | 03/11/2020 |
| 13 | Tony Sanchez for Governor Inc. (formerly Sanchez Exploratory Committee Inc.) | $86.25 | 3 | 03/05/2002 |
| 14 | Howard, Donna S. (The Honorable) | $20.60 | 1 | 09/09/2024 |
| 15 | Turner-Pearson, Katherine (Ms.) | $9.66 | 1 | 09/08/2018 |
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
|
15 | 100.0% | 3,017 | 0.5% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
13 | 86.7% | 1,077 | 1.2% |
|
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
|
11 | 73.3% | 677 | 1.6% |
|
STARBUCKS
Vendor ID 294631
|
11 | 73.3% | 690 | 1.6% |
|
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
|
11 | 73.3% | 1,174 | 0.9% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
11 | 73.3% | 1,480 | 0.7% |
|
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
|
10 | 66.7% | 1,101 | 0.9% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
10 | 66.7% | 1,327 | 0.8% |
|
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Vendor ID 311217
|
10 | 66.7% | 1,368 | 0.7% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
10 | 66.7% | 1,958 | 0.5% |
|
PARTY CITY
Vendor ID 238598
|
9 | 60.0% | 734 | 1.2% |
|
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
|
9 | 60.0% | 906 | 1.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2024 | Howard, Donna S. (The Honorable) | $20.60 | Food for Capitol Office |
| 08/28/2024 | Texas Young Democrats PAC | $2,776.91 | Fundraiser venue expense |
| 12/31/2022 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $10,000.00 | REALTOR Day at the Capitol reception |
| 05/25/2021 | Quarles, Candice D. (Mrs.) | $2,192.05 | Political Advertising |
| 05/21/2021 | Quarles, Candice D. (Mrs.) | $2,192.05 | Political Advertising |
| 03/11/2020 | Cyrier, John P. (The Honorable) | $30.98 | Drinks with staff Jeff Miller #2 |
| 03/11/2020 | Cyrier, John P. (The Honorable) | $30.98 | Drinks with staff Jeff Miller #1 |
| 09/10/2018 | Austin Fire Fighters PAC | $40.56 | Food and beverage (lobbying/lobbyist expense) |
| 09/08/2018 | Turner-Pearson, Katherine (Ms.) | $9.66 | Attending Johnson-Jordan Dinner |
| 02/13/2018 | Sherman Sr., Carl (Mr.) | $7,928.00 | Print mailer |
| 04/22/2016 | Texas Federation of College Republicans PAC | $558.08 | State Convention social space and beverages |
| 12/14/2015 | Austin Fire Fighters PAC | $39.29 | Food and beverage for PAC business |
| 08/05/2014 | Austin Firefighters PAC | $35.72 | Food and beverage (lobbying/lobbyist expense) |
| 08/05/2014 | Austin Firefighters PAC | $20.78 | Food and beverage (lobbying/lobbyist expense) |
| 08/05/2014 | Austin Firefighters PAC | $12.58 | Food and beverage (lobbying/lobbyist expense) |
| 12/07/2011 | Austin Firefighters PAC | $103.50 | Meals/entertainment for PAC business |
| 05/25/2011 | Austin Firefighters PAC | $21.50 | Meals/entertainment for PAC business |
| 05/18/2011 | Austin Firefighters PAC | $70.00 | Meals/entertainment for PAC business |
| 05/11/2010 | White, William H. | $3,257.50 | Venue food and beverage fee - fundraising event |
| 06/12/2009 | Travis County Democratic Party | $200.00 | event |
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.