Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
The Melting Pot
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 321867 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$429.62
Client Filers
3
Payments
3
Activity Range
07/20/2007–02/24/2011
Largest Payment
$236.39
Graph: 3 connected filers · 3 payments · $429.62 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 Melting Pot
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lone Star Fund | $236.39 | 1 | 07/20/2007 |
| 2 | Kauffman, Greg Allen (Mr.) | $100.52 | 1 | 06/06/2008 |
| 3 | Green, Paul W. | $92.71 | 1 | 02/24/2011 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HOME DEPOT
Vendor ID 148817
|
3 | 100.0% | 1,536 | 0.2% |
|
McCormick & Schmicks
Vendor ID 207726
|
2 | 66.7% | 18 | 10.5% |
|
Symantec Corporation
Vendor ID 302348
|
2 | 66.7% | 18 | 10.5% |
|
DELTA AIRLINES
Vendor ID 87682
|
2 | 66.7% | 184 | 1.1% |
|
CHILI'S
Vendor ID 60853
|
2 | 66.7% | 257 | 0.8% |
|
HILTON HOTEL
Vendor ID 146358
|
2 | 66.7% | 244 | 0.8% |
|
CVS PHARMACY
Vendor ID 80917
|
2 | 66.7% | 358 | 0.6% |
|
KINKO'S
Vendor ID 179189
|
2 | 66.7% | 380 | 0.5% |
|
AMAZON.COM
Vendor ID 13762
|
2 | 66.7% | 553 | 0.4% |
|
AMERICAN EXPRESS
Vendor ID 14540
|
2 | 66.7% | 557 | 0.4% |
|
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
|
2 | 66.7% | 677 | 0.3% |
|
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
|
2 | 66.7% | 1,101 | 0.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2011 | Green, Paul W. | $92.71 | Meeting to discuss officeholder business |
| 06/06/2008 | Kauffman, Greg Allen (Mr.) | $100.52 | Food for campaign |
| 07/20/2007 | Lone Star Fund | $236.39 | Meals |
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.