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

THE PATRIOT GROUP

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Political Consulting
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 322732 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$844,351.57
Client Filers
34
Payments
311
Activity Range
10/02/2006–02/01/2010
Largest Payment
$46,140.01
Graph: 34 connected filers · 311 payments · $844,351.57 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.

Top Client Filers

Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
#FilerPaidPaymentsLast Payment
1Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$236,565.266811/19/2009
2Texans for Rick Perry$160,009.442310/19/2009
3King, Phillip S. Phil$115,273.523912/31/2009
4Meyers, Gregory A. (Mr.)$82,898.712511/06/2008
5Friends of Susan Combs Committee$39,997.061211/23/2009
6Cosby, Donald$23,000.00811/05/2008
7Paxton Jr., W. Kenneth (Mr.)$22,929.56702/01/2010
8Gattis, Dan (Mr.)$18,400.003409/18/2008
9Orr, Robin D$16,931.02711/20/2009
10Parker IV, Nathaniel W. (Mr.)$16,340.531912/02/2009
11Texans for Dan Gattis Inc.$15,526.451810/21/2009
12Birdwell, James Wade (Mr.)$14,000.00503/12/2008
13HARPER-BROWN, LINDA$9,356.88311/08/2008
14Goldman, Craig (Mr.)$8,999.55112/20/2007
15Taylor, Nicholas V. (Mr.)$7,000.00112/18/2009
16Dunning, Randall (Mr.)$6,250.00301/29/2008
17Luby Ryan, Lisa (Mrs.)$6,000.00212/05/2009
18Jackson, Mike$5,879.11311/21/2008
19McCall, James B. (Mr.)$5,640.00407/29/2009
20Zedler, William (Mr.)$5,134.13211/07/2008

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
31 91.2% 3,017 1.0%
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
28 82.4% 1,571 1.8%
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
26 76.5% 906 2.8%
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
24 70.6% 1,174 2.0%
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
24 70.6% 1,360 1.8%
HOME DEPOT
Vendor ID 148817
24 70.6% 1,536 1.6%
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
23 67.6% 1,101 2.1%
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
23 67.6% 1,077 2.1%
TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Vendor ID 312067
22 64.7% 388 5.5%
CAPITOL GIFT SHOP
Vendor ID 51371
21 61.8% 393 5.2%
JASON'S DELI
Vendor ID 162552
21 61.8% 649 3.2%
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Vendor ID 311217
21 61.8% 1,368 1.5%
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
02/01/2010Paxton Jr., W. Kenneth (Mr.)$321.84campaign services
12/31/2009Lyne Jr., Fritz (Mr.)$5,000.00Consulting Fee
12/31/2009Paxton Jr., W. Kenneth (Mr.)$321.84Fundraising expenses/Austin fundraiser 12/07/2009
12/31/2009King, Phillip S. Phil$321.84Blast Email and Administrative costs for Fundraiser
12/31/2009Flynn, Dan$321.84event expense allocated to campaign
12/18/2009Taylor, Nicholas V. (Mr.)$7,000.00Consulting Fees
12/05/2009Luby Ryan, Lisa (Mrs.)$3,000.00Consulting services for campaign
12/03/2009King, Phillip S. Phil$100.00Web Hosting Expense
12/02/2009Parker IV, Nathaniel W. (Mr.)$3,302.50Consulting and fundraising services
11/23/2009Friends of Susan Combs Committee$1,250.00Professional Services
11/20/2009Orr, Robin D$3,000.00Consultant for Campaign
11/19/2009Texans for Lawsuit Reform$10,550.00PAC website & consulting services
11/13/2009Parker IV, Nathaniel W. (Mr.)$310.00Website updates and e-mail blast
11/04/2009Texans for Lawsuit Reform$779.42in-kind media services / Tara Rios Ybarra - HD 43 (D)
10/21/2009Texans for Dan Gattis Inc.$525.00Professional Services
10/19/2009Texans for Rick Perry$65.66Technology/Consulting
10/18/2009Friends of Susan Combs Committee$3,798.75Professional Services
10/13/2009Texans for Lawsuit Reform$5,658.00consulting services
10/12/2009Texans for Dan Gattis Inc.$3,843.75Professional Services
10/12/2009Texans for Dan Gattis Inc.$550.00Professional Services
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.