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

Embry Communications

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Political Consulting
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 104158 · Resolution: Canonical Vendor Id
Total Payments
$812,750.00
Client Filers
4
Payments
160
Activity Range
11/30/2018–06/12/2026
Largest Payment
$20,000.00
Graph: 4 connected filers · 160 payments · $812,750.00 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.

Top Client Filers

Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
#FilerPaidPaymentsLast Payment
1Texans for Joe Straus$430,000.007704/03/2026
2Texas Forever Forward$353,250.006906/12/2026
3Hunter, Todd A. (The Honorable)$17,000.00907/15/2025
4Allison, Stephen P. (The Honorable)$12,500.00505/21/2021

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
ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 21565
4 100.0% 161 2.5%
THE ARGYLE
Vendor ID 315869
3 75.0% 23 12.5%
AT&T CONFERENCE CENTER
Vendor ID 21940
3 75.0% 45 6.5%
Lilly & Company
Vendor ID 191676
3 75.0% 126 2.4%
DROPBOX
Vendor ID 95896
3 75.0% 151 2.0%
Murphy Nasica & Associates
Vendor ID 219909
3 75.0% 167 1.8%
LYFT
Vendor ID 198659
3 75.0% 190 1.6%
QUORUM REPORT
Vendor ID 253390
3 75.0% 197 1.5%
MICROSOFT
Vendor ID 212728
3 75.0% 216 1.4%
CAPITOL GIFT SHOP
Vendor ID 51371
3 75.0% 393 0.8%
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
Vendor ID 157835
3 75.0% 353 0.8%
UBER
Vendor ID 337140
3 75.0% 421 0.7%
Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count. Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.

Recent Reported Payments

DateClient FilerAmountDescription
06/12/2026Texas Forever Forward$750.00Communications consultant.
04/03/2026Texans for Joe Straus$5,000.00Communications consultant.
04/03/2026Texas Forever Forward$5,000.00Communications consultant.
03/02/2026Texans for Joe Straus$2,500.00Communications consultant.
02/19/2026Texas Forever Forward$2,500.00Communications consultant.
01/15/2026Texans for Joe Straus$2,500.00Communications consultant.
01/15/2026Texas Forever Forward$2,500.00Communications consultant.
01/08/2026Texas Forever Forward$5,000.00Communications consultant.
12/22/2025Texans for Joe Straus$5,000.00Communications consultant for political committee.
11/05/2025Texas Forever Forward$2,500.00Communications consultant for committee work.
10/24/2025Texans for Joe Straus$2,500.00Communications consultant for political committee.
10/03/2025Texas Forever Forward$2,500.00Communications Consultant.
10/03/2025Texans for Joe Straus$2,500.00Communications consultant for political committee.
09/02/2025Texas Forever Forward$2,500.00Communications Consultant.
09/02/2025Texans for Joe Straus$2,500.00Communications consultant for political committee.
07/15/2025Hunter, Todd A. (The Honorable)$1,500.00Consulting expense
07/03/2025Texas Forever Forward$5,000.00Communications Consultant.
07/03/2025Texans for Joe Straus$5,000.00Communications consultant for political committee.
05/20/2025Texans for Joe Straus$5,000.00Communications Consultant
05/20/2025Texas Forever Forward$5,000.00Communications Consultant
Evidence basis: The canonical vendor was opened by stable vendor ID. 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.