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

TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Political Organization
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 308707 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$5,662,161.67
Client Filers
297
Payments
1,105
Activity Range
01/19/2005–10/16/2017
Largest Payment
$50,000.00
Graph: 297 connected filers · 1,105 payments · $5,662,161.67 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
1AT&T Texas PAC$559,100.003009/14/2016
2Texas Association of REALTORS Political Action Committee$375,000.001506/28/2017
3Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$200,930.002106/16/2017
4United Services Automobile Association Employee PAC - USAA EMPLOYEE PAC$187,750.001808/27/2015
5Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association State PAC$171,000.001611/11/2016
6Valero Energy Corporation Political Action Committee$145,000.002210/31/2016
7RNDC Political Action Committee$130,000.00605/26/2016
8Union Pacific Corp. Fund for Effective Government$126,500.001408/10/2017
9Q PAC$118,260.00709/09/2016
10NuStarpac$106,250.001107/29/2016
11Texas Land Title Association PAC$95,000.002311/30/2016
12Texas Society of CPAs-PAC$86,000.00809/29/2016
13Texas Farm Bureau Friends Of Agriculture Fund Inc.$85,500.001310/17/2016
14Gulf States Toyota Inc. Texas State PAC$85,000.00610/21/2013
15AtmosEnergyPAC$82,500.00910/04/2017
16Texas Apartment Association PAC$75,000.00410/03/2016
17Political Action Committee of IIAT$71,750.002110/14/2016
18Oncor Political Action Committee of Oncor Electric Delivery Administration Corp.$70,000.00810/23/2015
19HOMEPAC of the Texas Assn. of Builders$65,750.00906/01/2016
20Energy Political Action Committee of Energy Future Holdings Corp.$62,500.001510/03/2017

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
TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT
Vendor ID 308629
208 70.0% 524 33.9%
TODD HUNTER CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 329194
181 60.9% 325 41.0%
TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK
Vendor ID 308568
180 60.6% 359 37.8%
TEXANS FOR RICK PERRY
Vendor ID 308841
173 58.2% 386 33.9%
CHARLIE GEREN CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 58258
166 55.9% 325 36.4%
DREW DARBY CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 95611
154 51.9% 289 35.6%
PHIL KING CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 243362
148 49.8% 295 33.3%
DAVID DEWHURST COMMITTEE
Vendor ID 85094
141 47.5% 236 36.0%
DENNIS BONNEN CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 88445
140 47.1% 227 36.5%
SENFRONIA THOMPSON CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 280021
139 46.8% 268 32.6%
TAN PARKER CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 303857
139 46.8% 273 32.3%
RYAN GUILLEN CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 271542
138 46.5% 253 33.5%
Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count. Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.

Recent Reported Payments

DateClient FilerAmountDescription
10/16/2017Texas Instruments Incorporated Political Action Committee$1,000.00Joe Straus, STATE HOUSE 121st TX
10/09/2017Southwest Airlines Co. Freedom Fund$2,500.00contribution
10/09/2017Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee$1,500.00Joe Straus, STATE HOUSE 121st TX
10/04/2017Atmos Energy Corporation PAC$15,000.00Contribution to State Committee
10/04/2017Home Therapy Advocates for Kids PAC$5,000.00To Support Primary 2018 State House 121 TX
10/03/2017Energy Leaders PAC$10,000.00Support
09/26/2017ONEOK Inc Employee Political Action Committee$1,000.00To Support Primary 2018 State House 121 TX
09/20/2017Freese and Nichols PAC$250.00Support Campaign
09/19/2017Good Government Fund (Fort Worth)$25,000.00Political contribution
09/19/2017PSEL PAC$25,000.00 Political contribution
08/25/2017Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee$25,000.00Joe Straus, STATE HOUSE 121st TX
08/10/2017Union Pacific Corp. Fund For Effective Government$15,000.00Joe Straus, STATE HOUSE 121st TX
08/04/2017San Antonio Professional Firefighters Political Action Committee$6,240.00contribution
06/28/2017Texas Association of REALTORS Political Action Committee$25,000.00TX Speaker of the House
06/16/2017Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$25,000.00campaign contribution
12/31/2016Preferred Care Partners Political Action Committee$1,250.00Contribution to political campaign
12/08/2016PDC Energy Inc PAC$5,000.00Contribution
12/07/2016Texas Association of REALTORS Political Action Committee$25,000.00Contribution-TX Speaker House
12/07/2016San Antonio Professional Firefighters Political Action Committee$6,240.00 pol contributions
12/05/2016Texas Association for Home Care and Hospice Inc. - Texas Home Care and Hospice PAC - State$5,000.00Campaign Contribution for Speaker of the House
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.