Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
STATE HOUSE
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 295329 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$172,916.57
Client Filers
10
Payments
172
Activity Range
07/28/2000–09/30/2014
Largest Payment
$6,482.90
Graph: 10 connected filers · 172 payments · $172,916.57 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.
- State House
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hardcastle, Richard | $93,692.70 | 113 | 12/20/2011 |
| 2 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $41,497.59 | 28 | 09/30/2014 |
| 3 | Hawley, Judy (The Honorable) | $13,665.80 | 4 | 12/11/2000 |
| 4 | McReynolds, James M. (The Honorable) | $7,638.00 | 12 | 12/05/2001 |
| 5 | Van De Putte, Leticia | $4,700.00 | 5 | 06/01/2001 |
| 6 | Solis, Jim | $3,765.00 | 2 | 06/08/2001 |
| 7 | Sheffield Jr., Ralph E. (Mr.) | $2,430.00 | 2 | 12/29/2008 |
| 8 | Dawson, Glenda (Mrs.) | $2,390.00 | 3 | 06/06/2005 |
| 9 | Geren, Charlie | $1,980.00 | 2 | 02/23/2001 |
| 10 | Stephenson, Phyllip (Mr.) | $1,157.48 | 1 | 12/07/2012 |
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
|
9 | 90.0% | 3,017 | 0.3% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
8 | 80.0% | 1,327 | 0.6% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
8 | 80.0% | 1,480 | 0.5% |
|
SOUTHWESTERN BELL
Vendor ID 290073
|
7 | 70.0% | 238 | 2.9% |
|
TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Vendor ID 312067
|
7 | 70.0% | 388 | 1.8% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
7 | 70.0% | 946 | 0.7% |
|
TEXAS CONSERVATIVE COALITION
Vendor ID 310477
|
6 | 60.0% | 278 | 2.1% |
|
CITY OF AUSTIN
Vendor ID 65063
|
6 | 60.0% | 355 | 1.7% |
|
CAPITOL GIFT SHOP
Vendor ID 51371
|
6 | 60.0% | 393 | 1.5% |
|
WAL-MART
Vendor ID 347528
|
6 | 60.0% | 714 | 0.8% |
|
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
|
6 | 60.0% | 906 | 0.7% |
|
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
|
6 | 60.0% | 1,101 | 0.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2014 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,527.00 | AUSTIN APARTMENT RENT |
| 08/28/2014 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,522.80 | AUSTIN APARTMENT RENT |
| 07/30/2014 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,530.29 | AUSTIN APARTMENT RENT |
| 07/01/2014 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,524.42 | AUSTIN APATRMENT RENT |
| 05/30/2014 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,524.99 | AUSTIN APT RENT |
| 03/31/2014 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,522.19 | AUSTIN APT RENT |
| 03/01/2014 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,574.50 | AUSTIN APT RENT |
| 01/30/2014 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,524.62 | Austin Apartment Rent |
| 01/23/2014 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,619.00 | AUSTIN APARTMENT RENT |
| 01/02/2014 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,107.19 | APARTMENT IN AUSTIN |
| 12/18/2013 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,523.67 | RENT |
| 11/26/2013 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,478.80 | RENT |
| 10/20/2013 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,477.68 | RENT |
| 09/27/2013 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,476.85 | RENT |
| 08/28/2013 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,477.50 | RENT |
| 07/24/2013 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,477.51 | RENT |
| 04/29/2013 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,430.00 | APARTMENT RENT |
| 04/29/2013 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $154.15 | FLAGS |
| 03/26/2013 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,430.00 | HOUSING RENT |
| 02/22/2013 | Friends of Cecil Bell Jr | $1,430.00 | APARTMENT RENT |
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.