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

MURPHY TURNER ASSOCIATES

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Political Consulting
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 219972 · Resolution: Canonical Vendor Id
Total Payments
$4,564,906.06
Client Filers
32
Payments
529
Activity Range
11/18/2003–02/28/2015
Largest Payment
$142,000.00
Graph: 32 connected filers · 529 payments · $4,564,906.06 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
1Friends of Larry Taylor$1,664,708.9811512/06/2012
2Friends of Ken King Political Action Committee$789,801.039804/03/2013
3Nguyen, Steven N. (The Honorable)$722,844.647007/31/2012
4Lehrmann, Debra$394,235.414104/19/2010
5Community & Military Affairs Coalition$216,804.071911/19/2012
6Aycock, Jimmie Don (Dr.)$198,625.003212/11/2012
7Heygood-McCoy, Susan B. (Mrs.)$103,735.202610/25/2012
8Friends of Ed Thompson$87,555.482612/14/2011
9Phillips, Lawrence$53,585.43310/21/2012
10Kacal, Kyle (Mr.)$53,219.76911/06/2012
11Catalano, Robb (Mr.)$40,482.811003/18/2010
12Dry III, Robert (Mr.)$36,825.041506/11/2012
13Miller, Douglas (Mr.)$27,887.01610/22/2012
14Carter, Stefani (Miss)$25,120.221811/07/2011
15Hennigan, Jerome (Mr.)$17,648.00404/05/2006
16Friends of Roger Burns$17,010.75412/30/2011
17Citizens for Truth in Duncanville$13,099.47305/14/2012
18Sager, Alan$11,000.00207/15/2006
19Elkins, Dick (Mr.)$10,750.00412/28/2011
20Sharp, Relvin (Mr.)$10,006.29507/27/2004

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
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
18 56.3% 3,017 0.6%
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
15 46.9% 1,571 0.9%
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
14 43.8% 1,077 1.3%
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
14 43.8% 1,876 0.7%
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
13 40.6% 1,101 1.2%
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
13 40.6% 1,360 0.9%
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
12 37.5% 677 1.7%
OFFICE MAX
Vendor ID 230798
12 37.5% 1,327 0.9%
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Vendor ID 338453
12 37.5% 1,445 0.8%
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
11 34.4% 906 1.2%
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
11 34.4% 1,174 0.9%
HOME DEPOT
Vendor ID 148817
11 34.4% 1,536 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
02/28/2015Arlington Professional Fire Fighters Local 1329$750.00Political Consulting
04/03/2013Friends of Ken King Political Action Committee$500.00Campaign retainer
03/07/2013Friends of Ken King Political Action Committee$500.00Campaign retainer
01/28/2013Friends of Ken King Political Action Committee$500.00Campaign retainer
12/11/2012Aycock, Jimmie Don (Dr.)$500.00Consulting Fees
12/11/2012Friends of Ken King Political Action Committee$330.17Campaign Advertising and Consulting
12/11/2012Friends of Ken King Political Action Committee$330.17Campaign Advertising and Consulting
12/04/2012Friends of Ken King Political Action Committee$500.00Campaign Advertising and Consulting
12/04/2012Friends of Ken King Political Action Committee$500.00Campaign Advertising and Consulting
11/20/2012Aycock, Jimmie Don (Dr.)$1,500.00Grassroots Campaign Expenditure
11/19/2012Community & Military Affairs Coalition$8,750.00Campaign consulting expense
11/15/2012Community & Military Affairs Coalition$7,500.00Campaign consulting fees
11/08/2012Aycock, Jimmie Don (Dr.)$14,000.00Campaign Consulting
11/08/2012Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Political Actio Committee$9,687.01Candidate Mailer for Greg Bonnen
11/08/2012Aycock, Jimmie Don (Dr.)$6,532.41Campaign Consulting
11/08/2012Aycock, Jimmie Don (Dr.)$475.00Campaign Consulting - Automated Calls
11/06/2012Kacal, Kyle (Mr.)$589.80Political Consulting Fee
11/05/2012Friends of Ken King Political Action Committee$300.00Campaign Advertising and Consulting
11/05/2012Friends of Ken King Political Action Committee$300.00Campaign Advertising and Consulting
11/01/2012Kacal, Kyle (Mr.)$12,961.44Political Consulting Fee
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.