Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
USPS POSTMASTER
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 340997 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$173,658.10
Client Filers
9
Payments
70
Activity Range
02/16/2002–11/04/2025
Largest Payment
$6,895.62
Graph: 9 connected filers · 70 payments · $173,658.10 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.
- USPS Postmaster
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thimesch, Kronda (The Honorable) | $165,262.50 | 33 | 03/15/2024 |
| 2 | Griffin, Darren (Mr.) | $3,864.22 | 2 | 02/21/2014 |
| 3 | Hayes, Richard D. (The Honorable) | $2,217.00 | 7 | 11/04/2025 |
| 4 | McAllen Federation of Teachers | $881.52 | 6 | 04/20/2023 |
| 5 | Birdwell, Brian D. (The Honorable) | $745.86 | 17 | 02/17/2017 |
| 6 | Vaught, Allen (Mr.) | $470.00 | 2 | 03/27/2007 |
| 7 | Legislative Study Group Inc | $100.00 | 1 | 02/16/2002 |
| 8 | Rodriguez, Justin (The Honorable) | $76.00 | 1 | 12/14/2015 |
| 9 | NORTH BRAZORIA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CLUB | $41.00 | 1 | 06/16/2007 |
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
|
6 | 66.7% | 1,536 | 0.4% |
|
CONSTANT CONTACT
Vendor ID 73952
|
5 | 55.6% | 629 | 0.8% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
5 | 55.6% | 946 | 0.5% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
5 | 55.6% | 1,360 | 0.4% |
|
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Vendor ID 338453
|
5 | 55.6% | 1,445 | 0.3% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
5 | 55.6% | 1,876 | 0.3% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
5 | 55.6% | 3,017 | 0.2% |
|
STATE PRESERVATION BOARD
Vendor ID 295436
|
4 | 44.4% | 164 | 2.4% |
|
ACADEMY
Vendor ID 5378
|
4 | 44.4% | 251 | 1.6% |
|
MICHAELS
Vendor ID 212366
|
4 | 44.4% | 366 | 1.1% |
|
PIZZA HUT
Vendor ID 245404
|
4 | 44.4% | 564 | 0.7% |
|
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
|
4 | 44.4% | 677 | 0.6% |
Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count.
Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.
Recent Reported Payments
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.