Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Yates Company
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 358733 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$315,630.60
Client Filers
9
Payments
109
Activity Range
10/20/2011–10/25/2019
Largest Payment
$62,000.00
Graph: 9 connected filers · 109 payments · $315,630.60 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.
- Yates Company
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citizen Super PAC | $121,848.60 | 74 | 02/17/2016 |
| 2 | Texans For Honesty PAC | $83,000.00 | 2 | 05/11/2012 |
| 3 | San Jacinto County - Republican Party | $50,000.00 | 1 | 09/17/2018 |
| 4 | Paul, Dennis R. (The Honorable) | $19,172.00 | 10 | 10/25/2019 |
| 5 | Hemphill, Sharon (Ms.) | $16,560.00 | 5 | 10/02/2018 |
| 6 | Wittenmyer, John D. (Mr.) | $12,000.00 | 8 | 05/29/2012 |
| 7 | Linebaugh, Daniel B. | $7,500.00 | 3 | 02/04/2014 |
| 8 | Shadwick, Lana (Ms.) | $3,750.00 | 5 | 04/29/2012 |
| 9 | Prine Jr., Charley E. (The Honorable) | $1,800.00 | 1 | 10/25/2018 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CONSERVATIVE MEDIA PROPERTIES
Vendor ID 73777
|
5 | 55.6% | 72 | 6.6% |
|
HARRIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Vendor ID 140510
|
5 | 55.6% | 457 | 1.1% |
|
The Yates Company
Vendor ID 326190
|
4 | 44.4% | 61 | 6.1% |
|
TEXAS CONSERVATIVE REVIEW
Vendor ID 310499
|
4 | 44.4% | 103 | 3.7% |
|
THE WHAT'S UP PROGRAM
Vendor ID 325838
|
4 | 44.4% | 108 | 3.5% |
|
Blakemore & Associates
Vendor ID 36318
|
4 | 44.4% | 152 | 2.5% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
4 | 44.4% | 3,017 | 0.1% |
|
P.O.L.I.C.E. INC.
Vendor ID 235309
|
3 | 33.3% | 5 | 27.3% |
|
HARRIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
Vendor ID 140532
|
3 | 33.3% | 62 | 4.4% |
|
KATY CHRISTIAN MAGAZINE
Vendor ID 174901
|
3 | 33.3% | 114 | 2.5% |
|
PIRYX INC.
Vendor ID 245162
|
3 | 33.3% | 204 | 1.4% |
|
GOOGLE
Vendor ID 131689
|
3 | 33.3% | 620 | 0.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2019 | Paul, Dennis R. (The Honorable) | $10,172.00 | Fundraising |
| 10/25/2019 | Paul, Dennis R. (The Honorable) | $1,000.00 | Campaign Consulting |
| 10/25/2018 | Prine Jr., Charley E. (The Honorable) | $1,800.00 | Sign Consultation |
| 10/02/2018 | Hemphill, Sharon (Ms.) | $5,000.00 | Consulting Expense |
| 09/17/2018 | San Jacinto County - Republican Party | $50,000.00 | Campaign consultation. |
| 01/20/2018 | Hemphill, Sharon (Ms.) | $1,000.00 | Consulting Expense. |
| 11/01/2017 | Paul, Dennis R. (The Honorable) | $1,000.00 | Campaign Consulting |
| 09/12/2017 | Paul, Dennis R. (The Honorable) | $1,000.00 | Campaign Consulting |
| 08/23/2017 | Paul, Dennis R. (The Honorable) | $1,000.00 | Campaign Consulting |
| 07/11/2017 | Paul, Dennis R. (The Honorable) | $1,000.00 | Campaign Consulting |
| 06/10/2016 | Hemphill, Sharon (Ms.) | $8,560.00 | Printing for mailing |
| 02/17/2016 | Citizen Super PAC | $9,000.00 | DCE Pol Adv Mailer Development Printing and Postage |
| 02/16/2016 | Citizen Super PAC | $11,789.46 | DCE Pol Adv Mailers Development Printing and Postage |
| 02/16/2016 | Citizen Super PAC | $943.48 | DCE Pol Adv Mailers Development Printing and Postage |
| 02/16/2016 | Citizen Super PAC | $943.48 | DCE Pol Adv Mailers Development Printing and Postage |
| 02/16/2016 | Citizen Super PAC | $943.48 | DCE Pol Adv Mailers Development Printing and Postage |
| 02/16/2016 | Citizen Super PAC | $943.48 | DCE Pol Adv Mailers Development Printing and Postage |
| 02/16/2016 | Citizen Super PAC | $943.48 | DCE Pol Adv Mailers Development Printing and Postage |
| 02/16/2016 | Citizen Super PAC | $943.48 | DCE Pol Adv Mailers Development Printing and Postage |
| 02/16/2016 | Citizen Super PAC | $943.48 | DCE Pol Adv Mailers Development Printing and Postage |
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.