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

HILTON HOUSTON PLAZA

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Travel Hospitality
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 146508 · Resolution: Canonical Vendor Id
Total Payments
$4,305.34
Client Filers
8
Payments
15
Activity Range
01/28/2006–01/30/2026
Largest Payment
$1,810.17
Graph: 8 connected filers · 15 payments · $4,305.34 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
1Lucio Jr., Eduardo$2,634.75311/06/2012
2Justice Phil Johnson for Supreme Court$475.39406/12/2008
3Ashby, Trenton E. (The Honorable)$394.04212/11/2025
4Texans for Greg Abbott$280.80211/05/2013
5Geren, Charles (Mr.)$269.23105/08/2014
6Estes, Craig L.$233.13106/11/2008
7Wong, Martha$9.00101/28/2006
8Maldonado, Julia A. (The Honorable)$9.00101/30/2026

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
8 100.0% 1,101 0.7%
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
8 100.0% 1,077 0.7%
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
8 100.0% 1,174 0.7%
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
8 100.0% 1,360 0.6%
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
8 100.0% 3,017 0.3%
DOUBLETREE HOTEL
Vendor ID 94418
7 87.5% 252 2.8%
OMNI HOTEL
Vendor ID 232416
7 87.5% 326 2.1%
JASON'S DELI
Vendor ID 162552
7 87.5% 649 1.1%
SHELL
Vendor ID 281652
7 87.5% 614 1.1%
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
7 87.5% 906 0.8%
SPRINGHILL SUITES
Vendor ID 291901
6 75.0% 94 6.3%
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT
Vendor ID 77130
6 75.0% 199 3.0%
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
01/30/2026Maldonado, Julia A. (The Honorable)$9.00parking for political event
12/11/2025Ashby, Trenton E. (The Honorable)$187.02Lodging for campaign staff to attend campaign meetings
12/10/2025Ashby, Trenton E. (The Honorable)$207.02Lodging to attend campaign meetings
05/08/2014Geren, Charles (Mr.)$269.23Lodging/Meet with candidates
11/05/2013Texans for Greg Abbott$140.40Lodging to attend campaign event
11/06/2012Lucio Jr., Eduardo$1,810.17LODGING
11/01/2012Lucio Jr., Eduardo$557.52LODGING
11/02/2011Lucio Jr., Eduardo$267.06LODGING
06/12/2008Justice Phil Johnson for Supreme Court$111.45Travel expense
06/11/2008Estes, Craig L.$233.13Travel:Staff:Lodging
03/20/2006Justice Phil Johnson for Supreme Court$141.04Travel expense
01/28/2006Wong, Martha$9.00Parking - speaker expense
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.