Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
The Festive Kitchen
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 318816 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$41,477.51
Client Filers
6
Payments
18
Activity Range
11/26/2001–05/02/2009
Largest Payment
$7,900.00
Graph: 6 connected filers · 18 payments · $41,477.51 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 Festive Kitchen
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texans for Rick Perry | $13,267.25 | 5 | 11/26/2001 |
| 2 | The Real Estate Council Community Leadership Committee | $10,161.00 | 5 | 02/20/2008 |
| 3 | Brewer, Gregory (Mr.) | $7,900.00 | 1 | 02/06/2006 |
| 4 | Paxton Jr., W. Kenneth (Mr.) | $4,674.45 | 1 | 10/29/2003 |
| 5 | Friends of Carole Keeton Strayhorn | $4,603.50 | 4 | 12/10/2003 |
| 6 | Richardson Republican Women PAC | $871.31 | 2 | 05/02/2009 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
5 | 83.3% | 1,360 | 0.4% |
|
CINGULAR WIRELESS
Vendor ID 63311
|
4 | 66.7% | 225 | 1.8% |
|
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
Vendor ID 157835
|
4 | 66.7% | 353 | 1.1% |
|
MICHAEL'S
Vendor ID 212274
|
4 | 66.7% | 349 | 1.1% |
|
CENTRAL MARKET
Vendor ID 56492
|
4 | 66.7% | 484 | 0.8% |
|
TEXAS FEDERATION OF REPUBLICAN WOMEN
Vendor ID 311375
|
4 | 66.7% | 584 | 0.7% |
|
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
|
4 | 66.7% | 1,174 | 0.3% |
|
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
Vendor ID 311217
|
4 | 66.7% | 1,368 | 0.3% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
4 | 66.7% | 3,017 | 0.1% |
|
THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY
Vendor ID 317197
|
3 | 50.0% | 52 | 5.5% |
|
EL ARROYO
Vendor ID 100520
|
3 | 50.0% | 56 | 5.1% |
|
TEXAS HOME SCHOOL COALITION
Vendor ID 311916
|
3 | 50.0% | 63 | 4.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2009 | Richardson Republican Women PAC | $466.77 | Sandwiches for membership tea |
| 02/20/2008 | The Real Estate Council Community Leadership Committee | $1,571.00 | Dinner for fundraising event |
| 08/28/2007 | The Real Estate Council Community Leadership Committee | $1,572.00 | Dinner for fundraising event |
| 04/14/2007 | Richardson Republican Women PAC | $404.54 | Sandwiches for membership tea |
| 02/08/2007 | The Real Estate Council Community Leadership Committee | $2,213.00 | Dinner for fundraising event |
| 08/21/2006 | The Real Estate Council Community Leadership Committee | $2,592.00 | Dinner for fundraising event |
| 02/06/2006 | Brewer, Gregory (Mr.) | $7,900.00 | Catering for Haggard Event |
| 12/10/2003 | Friends of Carole Keeton Strayhorn | $2,001.75 | Event expenses |
| 11/14/2003 | Friends of Carole Keeton Strayhorn | $300.00 | Event expenses |
| 10/29/2003 | Paxton Jr., W. Kenneth (Mr.) | $4,674.45 | Catering for Craddick event |
| 11/26/2001 | Texans for Rick Perry | $2,653.45 | Event Expense |
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.