Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
GOREE CLEARING FUND
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 132037 · Resolution: Canonical Vendor Id
Total Payments
$14,452.51
Client Filers
14
Payments
59
Activity Range
07/25/2006–09/18/2009
Largest Payment
$1,212.40
Graph: 14 connected filers · 59 payments · $14,452.51 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.
- GOREE CLEARING FUND
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nichols, Robert | $5,627.63 | 14 | 08/27/2009 |
| 2 | Texans for Tommy Williams | $2,432.28 | 12 | 10/11/2007 |
| 3 | HARPER-BROWN, LINDA | $2,005.36 | 14 | 09/18/2009 |
| 4 | Kuempel, Edmund | $909.30 | 2 | 07/25/2006 |
| 5 | Brown, Betty | $877.20 | 3 | 06/25/2007 |
| 6 | Kolkhorst, Lois W. | $846.57 | 2 | 12/14/2007 |
| 7 | Wilson, Phil (Mr.) | $725.28 | 3 | 03/04/2008 |
| 8 | Friends of Judge Ken Wise | $357.23 | 1 | 12/18/2006 |
| 9 | Averitt, Kip (Mr.) | $205.68 | 1 | 08/21/2008 |
| 10 | England, Kirk T. (Mr.) | $173.20 | 2 | 05/20/2008 |
| 11 | Homer, Mark Steven | $119.08 | 2 | 09/26/2008 |
| 12 | Hightower Pierson, Paula (Mrs.) | $81.19 | 1 | 09/25/2008 |
| 13 | Hilderbran, Harvey R. (Mr.) | $70.86 | 1 | 06/06/2008 |
| 14 | Williams, Roger (Mr.) | $21.65 | 1 | 04/23/2007 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
13 | 92.9% | 1,077 | 1.2% |
|
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
|
12 | 85.7% | 906 | 1.3% |
|
TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Vendor ID 312067
|
11 | 78.6% | 388 | 2.8% |
|
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
|
11 | 78.6% | 1,327 | 0.8% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
11 | 78.6% | 1,360 | 0.8% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
11 | 78.6% | 3,017 | 0.4% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
10 | 71.4% | 946 | 1.1% |
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
10 | 71.4% | 1,571 | 0.6% |
|
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Vendor ID 310950
|
9 | 64.3% | 152 | 5.7% |
|
CAPITOL GIFT SHOP
Vendor ID 51371
|
9 | 64.3% | 393 | 2.3% |
|
TIME WARNER CABLE
Vendor ID 328064
|
9 | 64.3% | 390 | 2.3% |
|
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
|
9 | 64.3% | 677 | 1.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2009 | HARPER-BROWN, LINDA | $189.44 | DONATIONS FOR NONPROFIT ORANIZATIONS FUNDRAISERS |
| 08/27/2009 | Nichols, Robert | $519.60 | Constituent Gifts |
| 01/08/2009 | HARPER-BROWN, LINDA | $189.44 | DONATIONS FOR NONPROFIT ORANIZATIONS FUNDRAISERS |
| 09/26/2008 | Homer, Mark Steven | $59.54 | Shotgun Shell Bag for donation |
| 09/25/2008 | Hightower Pierson, Paula (Mrs.) | $81.19 | donation for charity event |
| 08/28/2008 | Nichols, Robert | $617.03 | Constituent Gifts |
| 08/25/2008 | Nichols, Robert | $70.67 | Constituent Gifts |
| 08/21/2008 | Averitt, Kip (Mr.) | $205.68 | Cattle Baron's Ball donation |
| 07/08/2008 | Nichols, Robert | $400.53 | Constituent Gifts |
| 06/06/2008 | Hilderbran, Harvey R. (Mr.) | $70.86 | donation |
| 05/21/2008 | Nichols, Robert | $200.26 | Constituent Gifts |
| 05/20/2008 | England, Kirk T. (Mr.) | $86.60 | Two tote bags for donations |
| 04/24/2008 | Nichols, Robert | $400.53 | Constituent Gifts |
| 03/26/2008 | HARPER-BROWN, LINDA | $189.44 | DONATION FOR NONPROFIT FUNDRAISER |
| 03/26/2008 | HARPER-BROWN, LINDA | $162.38 | DONATION FOR NONPROFIT FUNDRAISER |
| 03/25/2008 | Nichols, Robert | $400.53 | Constituent Gifts |
| 03/04/2008 | Wilson, Phil (Mr.) | $324.75 | Gifts |
| 01/29/2008 | HARPER-BROWN, LINDA | $189.44 | DONATION FOR NONPROFIT FUNDRAISER |
| 01/02/2008 | HARPER-BROWN, LINDA | $109.60 | CAMPAIGN |
| 12/14/2007 | Kolkhorst, Lois W. | $651.72 | Items For Charitable Donations |
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.