Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
The What's UP Radio Program
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 325841 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$851,800.00
Client Filers
58
Payments
120
Activity Range
10/25/2007–05/01/2026
Largest Payment
$25,000.00
Graph: 58 connected filers · 120 payments · $851,800.00 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 What's Up Radio Program
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
41 | 70.7% | 1,571 | 2.6% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
33 | 56.9% | 3,017 | 1.1% |
|
HARRIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Vendor ID 140510
|
32 | 55.2% | 457 | 6.6% |
|
FACEBOOK
Vendor ID 109240
|
32 | 55.2% | 1,638 | 1.9% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
32 | 55.2% | 1,876 | 1.7% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
27 | 46.6% | 1,958 | 1.4% |
|
AMAZON
Vendor ID 13608
|
25 | 43.1% | 1,174 | 2.1% |
|
ANEDOT
Vendor ID 16982
|
24 | 41.4% | 642 | 3.6% |
|
CONSERVATIVE MEDIA PROPERTIES
Vendor ID 73777
|
22 | 37.9% | 72 | 20.4% |
|
CHICK-FIL-A
Vendor ID 60264
|
22 | 37.9% | 483 | 4.2% |
|
KROGER
Vendor ID 181532
|
22 | 37.9% | 785 | 2.7% |
|
TEXAS CONSERVATIVE COALITION
Vendor ID 310477
|
21 | 36.2% | 278 | 6.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2026 | Siegel, Cynthia (Ms.) | $5,000.00 | Placement of Ad in Link Letter |
| 04/27/2026 | Stanart, Stan (Mr.) | $5,000.00 | Campaign Advertising |
| 03/04/2026 | Siegel, Cynthia (Ms.) | $5,000.00 | Placement of Ad in Link Letter |
| 02/23/2026 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $5,000.00 | Advertising Expense. |
| 02/05/2026 | Curry, Patrick J. (The Honorable) | $10,000.00 | LinkLetter |
| 02/03/2026 | Luther, Shelley A. (The Honorable) | $5,000.00 | Link letter placement |
| 02/03/2026 | Long, Gina C. (Mrs.) | $5,000.00 | Print advertisement in newsletter |
| 01/29/2026 | Noble, Candace T. (The Honorable) | $10,000.00 | Campaign Ad |
| 01/28/2026 | Siegel, Cynthia (Ms.) | $5,000.00 | Placement of Ad in Link Letter . |
| 01/26/2026 | Olcott, Michael C. (The Honorable) | $5,000.00 | Magazine Ad |
| 01/23/2026 | Dorazio, Mark E. (The Honorable) | $10,000.00 | Promotional Campaign Expense |
| 01/22/2026 | Texans for Charles Schwertner | $10,000.00 | Radio advertising for campaign. |
| 01/21/2026 | Lahood, Marc Andrew (The Honorable) | $10,000.00 | Ad |
| 01/21/2026 | Hopper, Stephen (The Honorable) | $10,000.00 | advertising |
| 01/13/2026 | Friends of Dennis Paul | $5,000.00 | Campaign Print Advertising |
| 01/12/2026 | Metcalf, William T. (The Honorable) | $5,000.00 | Primary advertising |
| 01/06/2026 | Ward, Rhonda R. (Mrs.) | $15,000.00 | Campaign Advertising Expense |
| 01/06/2026 | Ghutzman, Michael H. (Mr.) | $15,000.00 | Campaign Advertising |
| 01/05/2026 | Bowen, Scott A. (Mr.) | $5,000.00 | Print Advertisement |
| 01/03/2026 | Siegel, Cynthia (Ms.) | $10,000.00 | Placement of Ad in The Link Letter. |
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.