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

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Canonical Vendor

BYRON COOK CAMPAIGN

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.

Political Organization

Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 46692 · Resolution: Canonical Vendor Id

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Total Payments

$944,410.68

Client Filers

165

Payments

566

Activity Range

02/11/2002–09/26/2017

Largest Payment

$60,000.00

Graph: 165 connected filers · 566 payments · $944,410.68 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.

BYRON COOK CAMPAIGN

Top Client Filers

Canonical client relationships from vendor_clients_canonical.

#	Filer	Paid	Payments	Last Payment
1	Texas House Leadership Fund	$110,000.00	2	02/18/2016
2	Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC	$82,750.00	22	12/05/2016
3	Texas SBC Comm. Inc.& Southwestern Bell Tele.Co. Employee PAC	$80,700.00	18	11/21/2016
4	Texas Land Title Association PAC	$50,000.00	28	11/17/2016
5	Valero Energy Corporation Political Action Committee	$32,000.00	9	09/24/2015
6	Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee	$20,000.00	3	11/21/2016
7	AFSCME Texas Correctional Officers PAC	$20,000.00	2	02/25/2016
8	Political Action Committee of the IIAT	$19,250.00	24	09/30/2015
9	WCS - Texas Solution PAC	$17,500.00	3	01/29/2014
10	Texas Apartment Association PAC	$16,500.00	10	01/15/2016
11	Licensed Beverage Distributors PAC	$15,500.00	11	02/14/2014
12	Oncor Texas State Political Action Committee of Oncor Electric Delivery Administration Corp.	$15,500.00	6	02/01/2016
13	Verizon Good Government Club - TX	$13,750.00	11	09/08/2014
14	AtmosEnergyCorporationPAC	$13,500.00	5	09/26/2017
15	Texas Construction Association PAC	$12,500.00	9	01/28/2016
16	Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association State PAC	$12,000.00	7	12/10/2015
17	Texas Food and Fuel Association	$12,000.00	5	12/07/2016
18	United Services Automobile Association Employee PAC - USAA EMPLOYEE PAC	$11,500.00	5	08/17/2015
19	Power Political Action Committee of Energy Future Holdings Corp.	$11,000.00	5	11/11/2016
20	CenterPoint Energy, Incorporated Political Action Committee	$10,750.00	5	09/24/2015

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
CHARLIE GEREN CAMPAIGN Vendor ID 58258	131	79.4%	325	36.5%
TODD HUNTER CAMPAIGN Vendor ID 329194	124	75.2%	325	33.9%
DREW DARBY CAMPAIGN Vendor ID 95611	119	72.1%	289	35.5%
TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT Vendor ID 308629	119	72.1%	524	20.9%
DENNIS BONNEN CAMPAIGN Vendor ID 88445	117	70.9%	227	42.5%
TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS Vendor ID 308707	112	67.9%	297	32.0%
JIM KEFFER CAMPAIGN Vendor ID 165367	111	67.3%	187	46.1%
GLENN HEGAR CAMPAIGN Vendor ID 129801	110	66.7%	248	36.3%
SENFRONIA THOMPSON CAMPAIGN Vendor ID 280021	110	66.7%	268	34.1%
JIM PITTS CAMPAIGN Vendor ID 165491	109	66.1%	189	44.5%
TEXANS FOR RICK PERRY Vendor ID 308841	109	66.1%	386	24.7%
PHIL KING CAMPAIGN Vendor ID 243362	108	65.5%	295	30.7%

Method: Focal Coverage = shared clients ÷ this vendor's client count. Network Overlap = Jaccard similarity: shared clients ÷ union of both client sets.

Recent Reported Payments

Date	Client Filer	Amount	Description
09/26/2017	Atmos Energy Corporation PAC	$3,000.00	Contribution to Committee
12/07/2016	Texas Food & Fuel Assn. - PAC	$2,500.00	Contribution to Re-Election Campaign.
12/07/2016	NuStarpac	$500.00	Political Contribution
12/05/2016	Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC	$5,000.00	Campaign Contribution
11/30/2016	Friends of the University Political Action Committee	$5,000.00	Political contribution
11/30/2016	Texas Association of Nurse Anesthetists Political Action Committee	$1,000.00	Campaign contribution.
11/30/2016	K & L Gates LLP Committee for Good Government	$1,000.00	Campaign contribution to support candidate.
11/30/2016	Texas Bankers Assn. Bankers PAC	$500.00	Contribution to non-federal candidate
11/28/2016	Independent Automobile Dealers PAC	$500.00	Campaign contribution to office holder
11/26/2016	Texas Physical Therapy Assn. Inc. PAC	$1,500.00	Campaign Contribution
11/21/2016	AT&T Inc. Texas Political Action Committee	$5,000.00	Byron Cook, STATE HOUSE 8th TX
11/21/2016	Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee	$5,000.00	Byron Cook, STATE HOUSE 8th TX
11/18/2016	Gulf States Toyota Inc. State PAC	$1,000.00	Contribution
11/17/2016	Texas Land Title Assn. PAC	$2,500.00	Campaign Contribution
11/14/2016	Independent Electrical Contractors of Texas PAC	$1,000.00	Political contribution.
11/11/2016	Power PAC of TCEH Corp.	$2,000.00	Support
10/21/2016	Beef PAC	$1,000.00	Campaign Contribution
10/07/2016	Texas Library PAC	$2,000.00	Political Goodwill
10/05/2016	Texas Public Employees Assn. - Employees Political Action Council of TX	$1,000.00	HD 8
09/30/2016	Centene Corporation Political Action Committee	$750.00	To Support General 2016 State House 08 TX

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.