Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
OTTER FOR IDAHO
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 234357 · Resolution: Canonical Vendor Id
Total Payments
$7,000.00
Client Filers
5
Payments
7
Activity Range
03/06/2002–12/27/2011
Largest Payment
$1,000.00
Graph: 5 connected filers · 7 payments · $7,000.00 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.
- OTTER FOR IDAHO
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation RAILPAC | $2,000.00 | 2 | 03/26/2004 |
| 2 | COCA-COLA REFRESHMENTS USA NONPARTISAN PAC FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT | $2,000.00 | 2 | 12/27/2011 |
| 3 | VALERO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $1,000.00 | 1 | 09/16/2003 |
| 4 | HDR Inc. PAC | $1,000.00 | 1 | 10/05/2010 |
| 5 | American Airlines Political Action Committee | $1,000.00 | 1 | 03/06/2002 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
JOHN CARONA CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 167515
|
5 | 100.0% | 213 | 2.3% |
|
CHRIS TURNER CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 61899
|
5 | 100.0% | 265 | 1.9% |
|
CHARLIE GEREN CAMPAIGN
Vendor ID 58258
|
5 | 100.0% | 325 | 1.5% |
|
TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT
Vendor ID 308629
|
5 | 100.0% | 524 | 1.0% |
|
Costello For Congress Committee
Vendor ID 76350
|
4 | 80.0% | 5 | 66.7% |
|
FRIENDS OF ERNEST ISTOOK
Vendor ID 120528
|
4 | 80.0% | 6 | 57.1% |
|
BAKER FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE
Vendor ID 26535
|
4 | 80.0% | 7 | 50.0% |
|
MISSOURIANS FOR KIT BOND
Vendor ID 215615
|
4 | 80.0% | 7 | 50.0% |
|
RICHARD POMBO FOR CONGRESS
Vendor ID 263640
|
4 | 80.0% | 9 | 40.0% |
|
ALASKANS FOR DON YOUNG
Vendor ID 9888
|
4 | 80.0% | 11 | 33.3% |
|
HEATHER WILSON FOR CONGRESS
Vendor ID 142328
|
4 | 80.0% | 12 | 30.8% |
|
COLLINS FOR SENATOR
Vendor ID 69510
|
4 | 80.0% | 21 | 18.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2011 | COCA-COLA REFRESHMENTS USA NONPARTISAN PAC FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT | $1,000.00 | C. Otter/ Support/2014 Primary |
| 10/05/2010 | HDR Inc. PAC | $1,000.00 | Desc:Direct Contribution |
| 03/26/2004 | Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation RAILPAC | $1,000.00 | Contribution: C. L. Butch Otter (ID-1-R) |
| 09/16/2003 | VALERO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $1,000.00 | Campaign Contribution |
| 08/13/2002 | Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation RAILPAC | $1,000.00 | Contribution C L Butch Otter ID1R |
| 03/06/2002 | American Airlines Political Action Committee | $1,000.00 | Contribution C L Butch Otter ID1R |
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.