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

THE CONGRESSMAN JOE BARTON COMMITTEE

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Campaign Committee
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 317716 · Resolution: Canonical Vendor Id
Total Payments
$179,000.00
Client Filers
25
Payments
88
Activity Range
02/28/2001–09/25/2017
Largest Payment
$5,000.00
Graph: 25 connected filers · 88 payments · $179,000.00 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.

Top Client Filers

Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.
#FilerPaidPaymentsLast Payment
1Valero Energy Political Action Committee$44,500.001110/31/2014
2Occidental Petroleum Corporation Political Action Committee$30,000.001409/30/2015
3Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. Federal Political Action Committee$13,500.00408/22/2017
4CenterPoint Energy, Incorporated Political Action Committee$12,000.00708/23/2017
5ConocoPhillips SPIRIT PAC$10,500.00803/17/2014
6Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation RAILPAC$9,000.00312/23/2003
7Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee$8,500.00409/25/2017
8The Dow Chemical Co. Employees PAC$7,000.00203/19/2009
9MEDNAX, Inc. Federal PAC$6,500.00408/05/2011
10Brinker International Political Action Committee$4,500.00411/04/2016
11Devon Energy Corporation Political Action Committee$4,000.00209/09/2008
12Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, Inc. Political Action Committee$3,000.00412/19/2011
13Texas Instruments Incorporated Political Action Committee$3,000.00307/25/2017
14KBR Inc. Political Action Committee$3,000.00308/16/2016
15LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY PAC$3,000.00205/03/2001
16El Paso Corporation PAC$2,500.00104/20/2012
17The GEO Group, Inc. Political Action Committee$2,500.00110/12/2016
18Dr. Pepper Snapple Group PAC$2,500.00106/19/2017
19XTO Energy Inc. Fed. PAC$2,000.00202/19/2009
20Phillips 66 PAC$2,000.00209/16/2016

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
TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT
Vendor ID 308629
21 84.0% 524 4.0%
BRADY FOR CONGRESS
Vendor ID 40578
18 72.0% 66 24.7%
TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS
Vendor ID 308707
18 72.0% 297 5.9%
TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK
Vendor ID 308568
18 72.0% 359 4.9%
TEXANS FOR SENATOR JOHN CORNYN
Vendor ID 308866
17 68.0% 73 21.0%
KENNY MARCHANT FOR CONGRESS
Vendor ID 176985
16 64.0% 46 29.1%
FRIENDS OF JEB HENSARLING
Vendor ID 120848
16 64.0% 60 23.2%
CULBERSON FOR CONGRESS
Vendor ID 80208
16 64.0% 61 22.9%
PETE SESSIONS FOR CONGRESS
Vendor ID 242675
16 64.0% 64 21.9%
FRIENDS OF ROY BLUNT
Vendor ID 122206
15 60.0% 32 35.7%
OLSON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE
Vendor ID 232109
15 60.0% 47 26.3%
KAY GRANGER CAMPAIGN FUND
Vendor ID 175234
15 60.0% 54 23.4%
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
09/25/2017Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee$1,000.00Direct Contribution
08/23/2017CenterPoint Energy, Incorporated Political Action Committee$1,000.00Joe Barton, US House, TX 6th
08/22/2017Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. Federal Political Action Committee$2,500.00Direct Contribution
07/25/2017Texas Instruments Incorporated Political Action Committee$1,000.00Direct Contribution
06/29/2017Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee$2,500.00Direct Contribution
06/19/2017Dr. Pepper Snapple Group PAC$2,500.00Contribution to Committee
02/16/2017Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. Federal Political Action Committee$5,000.00Direct Contribution
02/06/2017The Continuum Fund, Zachry Holdings, Inc. Political Action Committee$1,000.00CONTRIBUTION TO COMMITTEE
11/04/2016Brinker International Political Action Committee$1,500.00Direct Contribution
10/12/2016The GEO Group, Inc. Political Action Committee$2,500.00Direct Contribution
09/16/2016Phillips 66 PAC$1,000.00Contribution to Committee
08/18/2016CenterPoint Energy, Incorporated Political Action Committee$1,000.00Barton, Joe US House 6th TX
08/16/2016KBR Inc. Political Action Committee$1,000.00Direct Contribution
07/19/2016Texas Instruments Incorporated Political Action Committee$1,000.00Direct Contribution
06/24/2016Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee$2,500.00Direct Contribution
06/02/2016Brinker International Political Action Committee$1,000.00Direct Contribution
04/29/2016Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee$2,500.00Direct Contribution
09/30/2015Occidental Petroleum Corporation Political Action Committee$5,000.00Barton, Joe (R-TX/6th Dist.)
09/28/2015Phillips 66 PAC$1,000.00Contribution to Committee
09/23/2015Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. Federal Political Action Committee$5,000.00Direct Contribution
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.