Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
StoreFront Political Media
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 297599 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$2,425,021.29
Client Filers
16
Payments
137
Activity Range
02/08/2006–02/18/2020
Largest Payment
$187,803.20
Graph: 16 connected filers · 137 payments · $2,425,021.29 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.
- Storefront Political Media
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lift Up Houston PAC | $810,852.23 | 41 | 11/09/2017 |
| 2 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $347,387.92 | 11 | 12/14/2018 |
| 3 | Johnson, Ann (Ms.) | $319,474.47 | 18 | 11/05/2012 |
| 4 | Keep Metro Moving Forward PAC | $242,579.31 | 18 | 11/06/2012 |
| 5 | Harvey, Grant J. (Mr.) | $234,262.06 | 4 | 02/18/2020 |
| 6 | Turner, Sylvester (The Honorable) | $186,952.23 | 19 | 06/29/2015 |
| 7 | Kirkland, Steven E. (The Honorable) | $100,249.38 | 10 | 06/16/2018 |
| 8 | Citizens for Public Transportation | $81,663.81 | 2 | 09/02/2011 |
| 9 | Miles, Borris Lee (The Honorable) | $40,599.37 | 4 | 09/06/2016 |
| 10 | Texans for Insurance Reform | $20,484.27 | 1 | 10/22/2012 |
| 11 | Meyerland Area Democrats Club | $15,673.00 | 2 | 11/17/2016 |
| 12 | Ellis, Rodney G. (The Honorable) | $7,925.39 | 3 | 04/07/2016 |
| 13 | Victory PAC | $6,682.08 | 1 | 11/30/2007 |
| 14 | Texas Parent PAC | $5,000.00 | 1 | 10/25/2012 |
| 15 | Giddings, Helen (The Honorable) | $3,796.04 | 1 | 11/07/2016 |
| 16 | Houston Federation of Teachers COPE | $1,439.73 | 1 | 10/22/2016 |
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 DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 310744
|
11 | 68.8% | 1,669 | 0.7% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
10 | 62.5% | 3,017 | 0.3% |
|
HARRIS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Vendor ID 140343
|
9 | 56.3% | 492 | 1.8% |
|
Strong Strategies
Vendor ID 298736
|
8 | 50.0% | 46 | 14.8% |
|
UNITED AIRLINES
Vendor ID 337997
|
8 | 50.0% | 388 | 2.0% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
8 | 50.0% | 1,077 | 0.7% |
|
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Vendor ID 311217
|
8 | 50.0% | 1,368 | 0.6% |
|
Campaign Strategies
Vendor ID 49563
|
7 | 43.8% | 70 | 8.9% |
|
HOUSTON BLACK AMERICAN DEMOCRATS
Vendor ID 151365
|
7 | 43.8% | 177 | 3.8% |
|
AMERICAN EXPRESS
Vendor ID 14540
|
7 | 43.8% | 557 | 1.2% |
|
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
|
7 | 43.8% | 906 | 0.8% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
7 | 43.8% | 1,876 | 0.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2020 | Harvey, Grant J. (Mr.) | $74,713.52 | Mailer |
| 02/06/2020 | Harvey, Grant J. (Mr.) | $42,417.51 | Mailer |
| 12/14/2018 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $2,500.00 | Consulting |
| 12/07/2018 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $1,650.00 | Advertising |
| 12/03/2018 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $23,014.15 | Advertising |
| 11/29/2018 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $6,500.00 | Campaign direct mail |
| 11/28/2018 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $4,523.96 | Campaign direct mail |
| 11/23/2018 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $42,052.08 | Campaign direct mail |
| 11/21/2018 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $6,317.21 | Campaign direct mail |
| 11/20/2018 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $19,407.60 | Campaign direct mail |
| 11/19/2018 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $187,803.20 | Campaign direct mail |
| 11/15/2018 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $43,619.72 | Campaign direct mail |
| 08/20/2018 | Alvarado, Carol (The Honorable) | $10,000.00 | Campaign polling services |
| 06/16/2018 | Kirkland, Steven E. (The Honorable) | $1,779.75 | Email service, push cards, ad consulting services |
| 11/09/2017 | Lift Up Houston PAC | $4,617.09 | Travel expenses and voter contact |
| 11/06/2017 | Lift Up Houston PAC | $15,820.00 | TV buy |
| 11/02/2017 | Lift Up Houston PAC | $23,954.00 | Voter contact |
| 11/02/2017 | Lift Up Houston PAC | $10,000.00 | General consulting fee |
| 10/31/2017 | Lift Up Houston PAC | $50,000.00 | TV buy |
| 10/26/2017 | Lift Up Houston PAC | $50,000.00 | Television advertising |
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.