Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Canonical Vendor
Texas Association of Business
Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 309604 · Resolution: Canonical Vendor Id
Total Payments
$62,345.09
Client Filers
25
Payments
138
Activity Range
07/26/2002–07/31/2025
Largest Payment
$10,000.00
Graph: 25 connected filers · 138 payments · $62,345.09 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.
- Texas Association of Business
Top Client Filers
Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Association of Business PAC | $19,101.09 | 93 | 02/22/2018 |
| 2 | Longview Chamber of Commerce Business PAC | $15,759.00 | 4 | 09/18/2019 |
| 3 | Texas House Leadership Fund | $9,500.00 | 1 | 08/22/2015 |
| 4 | Political Action Committee of IIAT | $5,000.00 | 2 | 02/09/2015 |
| 5 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Texas Civic Action Committee | $4,000.00 | 2 | 12/08/2010 |
| 6 | Pitts, James R. | $2,908.00 | 8 | 07/03/2012 |
| 7 | Campbell, Scott (Mr.) | $1,092.00 | 4 | 09/22/2005 |
| 8 | Johnson, Nathan M. (The Honorable) | $1,000.00 | 2 | 11/12/2024 |
| 9 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC | $1,000.00 | 1 | 07/31/2025 |
| 10 | HillCo PAC | $1,000.00 | 1 | 05/14/2018 |
| 11 | Banks, Michael (Dr.) | $600.00 | 2 | 12/10/2009 |
| 12 | Legler, Ken | $375.00 | 1 | 01/20/2008 |
| 13 | Ratliff, William (Mr.) | $300.00 | 1 | 11/19/2012 |
| 14 | Sarahjane Swanson Campaign | $140.00 | 2 | 10/09/2016 |
| 15 | Ballantyne Jr., Stephen P. (Mr.) | $100.00 | 1 | 10/05/2018 |
| 16 | Arlington Police Association PAC | $90.00 | 1 | 01/28/2010 |
| 17 | Nelson, Jane | $60.00 | 3 | 05/03/2004 |
| 18 | Faircloth, Wayne (The Honorable) | $60.00 | 2 | 10/10/2016 |
| 19 | Business United for Growth | $60.00 | 1 | 02/07/2008 |
| 20 | Friends of Susan Combs Committee | $50.00 | 1 | 12/09/2002 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
|
16 | 64.0% | 1,571 | 1.0% |
|
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
|
14 | 56.0% | 3,017 | 0.5% |
|
HOBBY LOBBY
Vendor ID 147424
|
12 | 48.0% | 946 | 1.3% |
|
TARGET
Vendor ID 304420
|
12 | 48.0% | 1,174 | 1.0% |
|
HOME DEPOT
Vendor ID 148817
|
12 | 48.0% | 1,536 | 0.8% |
|
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Vendor ID 289694
|
11 | 44.0% | 1,077 | 1.0% |
|
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
|
11 | 44.0% | 1,480 | 0.7% |
|
USPS
Vendor ID 340732
|
11 | 44.0% | 1,958 | 0.6% |
|
JASON'S DELI
Vendor ID 162552
|
10 | 40.0% | 649 | 1.5% |
|
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
|
10 | 40.0% | 1,876 | 0.5% |
|
AMERICAN EXPRESS
Vendor ID 14540
|
9 | 36.0% | 557 | 1.6% |
|
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
|
9 | 36.0% | 906 | 1.0% |
Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count.
Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.
Recent Reported Payments
| Date | Client Filer | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2025 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC | $1,000.00 | Membership Dues |
| 11/12/2024 | Johnson, Nathan M. (The Honorable) | $500.00 | Conference fee |
| 09/18/2019 | Longview Chamber of Commerce Business PAC | $5,000.00 | Issue support |
| 10/05/2018 | Ballantyne Jr., Stephen P. (Mr.) | $100.00 | TAB Luncheon |
| 05/14/2018 | HillCo PAC | $1,000.00 | in-kind event for Hegar |
| 03/02/2018 | Longview Chamber of Commerce Business PAC | $459.00 | Issue training |
| 02/22/2018 | Texas Association of Business PAC | $3,200.00 | Press Release |
| 11/22/2017 | Longview Chamber of Commerce Business PAC | $10,000.00 | contribution to State PAC |
| 11/15/2016 | Texas Assn. Of Business and Commerce PAC | $24.40 | State Affairs Update email to membership. |
| 11/08/2016 | Texas Assn. Of Business and Commerce PAC | $24.40 | Election day email to membership with endorsement list. |
| 10/24/2016 | Texas Assn. Of Business and Commerce PAC | $24.40 | Email endorsement list to mbrshp |
| 10/24/2016 | Texas Assn. Of Business and Commerce PAC | $24.40 | Email endorsement list to mbrshp |
| 10/10/2016 | Faircloth, Wayne (The Honorable) | $35.00 | Event expense |
| 10/09/2016 | Sarahjane Swanson Campaign | $70.00 | ticket for Houston Chapter lunch meeting & 2017 TAB Legislative Agenda Discussion |
| 10/06/2016 | Swanson, Valoree H. (Mrs.) | $35.00 | fee |
| 10/06/2016 | Lemkuil, Alyssa Goldfarb (The Honorable) | $35.00 | Meeting |
| 09/16/2016 | Texas Assn. Of Business and Commerce PAC | $24.40 | Email endorsement list to mbrshp |
| 09/16/2016 | Texas Assn. Of Business and Commerce PAC | $24.40 | Email endorsement list to mbrshp |
| 09/01/2016 | Longview Chamber of Commerce Business PAC | $300.00 | Issue training on potential legislation re: public education. |
| 08/09/2016 | Faircloth, Wayne (The Honorable) | $25.00 | Luncheon |
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.