Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
THE EAGLE
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 318445 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$115,393.75
Client Filers
28
Payments
95
Activity Range
08/28/2000–05/17/2022
Largest Payment
$4,660.00
Graph: 28 connected filers · 95 payments · $115,393.75 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.
- The Eagle
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raney, John N. (The Honorable) | $29,251.75 | 11 | 03/01/2018 |
| 2 | Barron, David (Mr.) | $14,546.14 | 6 | 03/30/2006 |
| 3 | Esparza, Michele P. (Ms.) | $11,799.92 | 4 | 02/07/2014 |
| 4 | Phelps, Shane | $9,182.53 | 4 | 04/09/2004 |
| 5 | Young, Julianne (Mrs.) | $6,409.62 | 11 | 03/14/2006 |
| 6 | Kacal, Kyle J. (The Honorable) | $5,756.20 | 8 | 05/17/2022 |
| 7 | Davis, Richard W.B. (Mr.) | $4,852.23 | 6 | 02/15/2018 |
| 8 | Republican Party of Brazos County (CEC) | $3,856.66 | 3 | 02/12/2018 |
| 9 | LeUnes, Judy W. (Mrs.) | $3,675.26 | 2 | 10/31/2012 |
| 10 | Jones, Alvin W. (Mr.) | $3,233.10 | 2 | 03/05/2002 |
| 11 | Back to Basics PAC | $2,898.00 | 1 | 10/19/2010 |
| 12 | Mangrum, William (Mr.) | $2,744.80 | 2 | 10/08/2004 |
| 13 | Mirabal, Margaret | $2,640.00 | 5 | 11/01/2002 |
| 14 | Sheffield, Jesse D (Dr.) | $2,268.00 | 4 | 07/27/2012 |
| 15 | Brick, John Leath (Mr.) | $2,024.50 | 1 | 02/27/2020 |
| 16 | Partners for a Better Bryan - Political Action Committee | $1,753.50 | 1 | 11/03/2019 |
| 17 | Charleton, Margaret (Mrs.) | $1,622.74 | 1 | 10/12/2006 |
| 18 | McLeroy, Don | $1,449.99 | 1 | 02/25/2010 |
| 19 | Reyna, Felipe (Mr.) | $1,216.00 | 2 | 02/10/2010 |
| 20 | Ogden, Stephen (Mr.) | $1,149.44 | 10 | 05/27/2010 |
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
|
17 | 60.7% | 3,017 | 0.6% |
|
COPY CORNER
Vendor ID 74862
|
12 | 42.9% | 41 | 21.1% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
12 | 42.9% | 1,480 | 0.8% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
11 | 39.3% | 1,327 | 0.8% |
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
11 | 39.3% | 1,571 | 0.7% |
|
Bryan Broadcasting
Vendor ID 44017
|
10 | 35.7% | 20 | 26.3% |
|
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Vendor ID 338453
|
10 | 35.7% | 1,445 | 0.7% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
10 | 35.7% | 1,958 | 0.5% |
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF BRAZOS COUNTY
Vendor ID 261727
|
9 | 32.1% | 37 | 16.1% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
9 | 32.1% | 1,876 | 0.5% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
8 | 28.6% | 1,360 | 0.6% |
|
Brazos County Republican Party
Vendor ID 41364
|
7 | 25.0% | 23 | 15.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2022 | Kacal, Kyle J. (The Honorable) | $1,093.75 | Campaign advertising - newspaper |
| 02/08/2022 | Kacal, Kyle J. (The Honorable) | $2,012.50 | Political advertising |
| 01/03/2022 | Johnson, Matthew E. (The Honorable) | $54.12 | Subscription Fee |
| 02/27/2020 | Brick, John Leath (Mr.) | $2,024.50 | Newspaper ads |
| 11/03/2019 | Partners for a Better Bryan - Political Action Committee | $1,753.50 | POLITICAL AD |
| 07/02/2018 | Kacal, Kyle J. (The Honorable) | $199.00 | 1/8 page ad in the Eagle Publication for Chamber's 100th Anniversary |
| 03/01/2018 | Raney, John N. (The Honorable) | $3,216.00 | Thank You Ad |
| 02/21/2018 | Raney, John N. (The Honorable) | $3,216.00 | Newspaper Ad |
| 02/15/2018 | Davis, Richard W.B. (Mr.) | $499.00 | Newspaper Ad prior to Early Voting |
| 02/12/2018 | Republican Party of Brazos County (CEC) | $1,810.00 | Reagan Day Paper Advertising |
| 01/29/2018 | Davis, Richard W.B. (Mr.) | $37.22 | Subscription for research |
| 06/02/2017 | Raney, John N. (The Honorable) | $4,660.00 | Advertising |
| 02/24/2017 | Republican Party of Brazos County (CEC) | $1,810.00 | RDD 2017 |
| 03/11/2016 | Raney, John N. (The Honorable) | $770.00 | Eagle Ad |
| 03/07/2016 | Republican Party of Brazos County | $236.66 | Ad for convention |
| 02/12/2016 | Raney, John N. (The Honorable) | $4,200.00 | Eagle Ad |
| 05/21/2014 | McClendon Jr., Ernest L. (The Honorable) | $300.00 | Radio Ads |
| 03/03/2014 | McClendon Jr., Ernest L. (Mr.) | $240.00 | Radio Publication |
| 02/07/2014 | Esparza, Michele P. (Ms.) | $2,949.98 | Newspaper advertising |
| 11/02/2012 | Raney, John (Mr.) | $2,093.00 | newspaper 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.