Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Hilton Houston
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 146495 · Resolution: Canonical Vendor Id
Total Payments
$11,454.75
Client Filers
13
Payments
40
Activity Range
02/24/2008–06/17/2026
Largest Payment
$1,809.35
Graph: 13 connected filers · 40 payments · $11,454.75 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.
- Hilton Houston
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nichols, Robert Lee (The Honorable) | $3,008.92 | 7 | 06/30/2022 |
| 2 | Phelan, Matthew M. (The Honorable) | $2,322.19 | 4 | 11/12/2024 |
| 3 | Nelson, Jane | $2,197.79 | 2 | 06/15/2008 |
| 4 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $1,781.51 | 12 | 11/17/2025 |
| 5 | Bailey, Vonda (The Honorable) | $980.92 | 2 | 03/28/2023 |
| 6 | Sheets, Nathan H. (Mr.) | $657.52 | 2 | 01/15/2026 |
| 7 | Republican Party of Texas | $267.92 | 1 | 10/02/2025 |
| 8 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $70.36 | 1 | 06/17/2026 |
| 9 | Garcia, Sylvia R. (The Honorable) | $54.00 | 4 | 12/09/2015 |
| 10 | Justice Eva Guzman for Supreme Court | $52.74 | 2 | 09/28/2017 |
| 11 | Bohac, Dwayne A. (The Honorable) | $23.40 | 1 | 10/02/2015 |
| 12 | Whitmire, John (The Honorable) | $19.48 | 1 | 05/24/2019 |
| 13 | Evans, Catherine V. (The Honorable) | $18.00 | 1 | 01/29/2015 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
|
13 | 100.0% | 1,101 | 1.2% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
11 | 84.6% | 1,077 | 1.0% |
|
AMAZON
Vendor ID 13608
|
11 | 84.6% | 1,174 | 0.9% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
11 | 84.6% | 3,017 | 0.4% |
|
UBER
Vendor ID 337140
|
10 | 76.9% | 421 | 2.4% |
|
CENTRAL MARKET
Vendor ID 56492
|
10 | 76.9% | 484 | 2.1% |
|
COSTCO
Vendor ID 76204
|
10 | 76.9% | 898 | 1.1% |
|
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
|
10 | 76.9% | 1,174 | 0.8% |
|
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
|
10 | 76.9% | 1,360 | 0.7% |
|
FACEBOOK
Vendor ID 109240
|
10 | 76.9% | 1,638 | 0.6% |
|
EMBASSY SUITES
Vendor ID 103992
|
9 | 69.2% | 267 | 3.3% |
|
CITY OF AUSTIN
Vendor ID 65063
|
9 | 69.2% | 355 | 2.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $70.36 | Campaign Staff Parking To Assist Officeholder At Convention |
| 01/15/2026 | Sheets, Nathan H. (Mr.) | $352.71 | Campaign staff lodging to attend political meeting |
| 01/15/2026 | Sheets, Nathan H. (Mr.) | $304.81 | Candidate lodging to attend political meeting |
| 11/17/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $881.01 | Staff travel - Airport parking |
| 11/16/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $9.47 | Staff meal |
| 11/16/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $8.14 | Staff travel - Airport parking |
| 11/15/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $121.09 | Staff meal |
| 11/15/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $57.38 | Staff meal |
| 11/15/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $15.46 | Staff travel - Airport parking |
| 11/14/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $26.82 | Staff meal |
| 11/14/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $19.57 | Staff meal |
| 11/14/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $15.46 | Staff travel - Airport parking |
| 11/13/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $39.77 | Staff meal |
| 10/28/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $293.67 | Staff travel - Airport parking |
| 10/28/2025 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee | $293.67 | Staff travel - Airport parking |
| 10/02/2025 | Republican Party of Texas | $267.92 | Convention Meeting Expense |
| 11/12/2024 | Phelan, Matthew M. (The Honorable) | $369.88 | Staff lodging for campaign trip |
| 02/02/2024 | Phelan, Matthew M. (The Honorable) | $902.46 | Lodging for campaign staff while traveling for political event |
| 02/02/2024 | Phelan, Matthew M. (The Honorable) | $675.70 | Lodging for campaign staff while traveling for political event |
| 02/02/2024 | Phelan, Matthew M. (The Honorable) | $374.15 | Lodging to attend political event |
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.