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

The MJS Group

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Political Consulting
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 321999 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$1,114,521.82
Client Filers
45
Payments
316
Activity Range
03/24/2000–10/21/2018
Largest Payment
$80,000.00
Graph: 45 connected filers · 316 payments · $1,114,521.82 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
1Brister, Scott A. (The Honorable)$236,001.341612/31/2009
2Harris County Republican Party$174,300.001110/16/2008
3The Texas Conservative View PAC$164,400.001110/21/2018
4C Club$160,000.00310/31/2012
5Alcala, Elsa$38,022.27604/29/2005
6Keyes, Evelyn$37,520.00801/15/2014
7Bradshaw-Hull, Lynn$31,028.991903/17/2011
8Lloyd, Russell$28,253.002011/05/2012
9Coselli Jr., John A. (Mr.)$23,569.62911/01/2012
10Hinde, Daniel E.$22,145.99506/14/2009
11Amidei, Maurice (The Honorable)$18,160.00208/29/2000
12Guzman, Eva$17,600.00212/15/2003
13McCorkle, Lamar (The Honorable)$14,553.142303/04/2013
14Rondon, Mauricio$11,547.41105/26/2005
15Wilson, Randy W.$11,408.12707/30/2011
16Halbach Jr., Joseph J.$11,367.00210/29/2011
17Jamison, Martha (Mrs.)$11,000.00108/07/2008
18Busby, Justin B. (Mr.)$10,625.002011/28/2012
19Republican Party of Texas$10,500.00910/10/2012
20Donovan, John$10,262.702206/18/2012

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
HARRIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Vendor ID 140510
42 93.3% 457 9.1%
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
29 64.4% 3,017 1.0%
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
27 60.0% 1,571 1.7%
HOUSTON BAR ASSOCIATION
Vendor ID 151295
26 57.8% 182 12.9%
MJS GROUP
Vendor ID 215884
25 55.6% 56 32.9%
HOUSTON BAR FOUNDATION
Vendor ID 151342
25 55.6% 114 18.7%
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Vendor ID 338453
25 55.6% 1,445 1.7%
TEXAS CENTER FOR THE JUDICIARY
Vendor ID 310161
24 53.3% 460 5.0%
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
24 53.3% 1,077 2.2%
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
23 51.1% 1,327 1.7%
PAYPAL
Vendor ID 240319
21 46.7% 947 2.2%
GREATER HOUSTON PACHYDERM CLUB
Vendor ID 134408
20 44.4% 97 16.4%
Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count. Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.

Recent Reported Payments

DateClient FilerAmountDescription
10/21/2018The Texas Conservative View$5,000.00 Consulting
10/30/2017The Texas Conservative View$1,000.00Advertising and data purchase
03/10/2016The Texas Conservative View$15,000.00Printing, graphics, electronic advertising
12/09/2015The Texas Conservative View$3,000.00Graphics
05/06/2014The Texas Conservative View PAC$26,000.00Consulting, printing, postage, eblasts, graphics
04/03/2014The Texas Conservative View PAC$12,000.00Printing, postage, graphics, eblasts
04/01/2014Dorfman, Samuel G. (Mr.)$1,520.41Per invoice (Dorfman 2014) for investiture ceremony food & other expenses
02/24/2014The Texas Conservative View PAC$8,400.00Consulting, printing, psstage, mail services, emails
02/17/2014The Texas Conservative View PAC$25,000.00Printing, postage, graphics
01/15/2014Keyes, Evelyn$250.00Preparation of Bi-annual JCOH report
12/16/2013Jeff Brown Campaign$350.04Campaign petition collection services
12/13/2013Frost, Kem Thompson$288.33Office Depot -printing and clipboards $15; Cartirdge World Montrose -$23.33; MJS Fee $250
12/12/2013Evans, Catherine$298.33assistance with petitions
12/10/2013Friends of Justice Ken Wise$298.33Consulting Fees
03/04/2013McCorkle, Lamar (The Honorable)$510.00consulting fee
01/19/2013Boyce, William (Mr.)$100.00Consulting fee
01/08/2013Boyce, William (Mr.)$270.63Consulting Fee
11/28/2012Busby, Justin B.$4,000.00Consulting Fee
11/27/2012Landrum, Michael$2,000.00Consulting Fee
11/27/2012Landrum, Michael$250.00Reports
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.