About this data
Anyone paid to communicate with the Texas Legislature or a state agency to influence legislation or administrative action must register as a lobbyist with the Texas Ethics Commission. Each registration lists the lobbyist's clients and the subject areas they work on. Compensation is a self-reported bracket, not an exact figure, and a payment type of “prospective” means the lobbyist has registered but reported no compensation yet. Registration is with a branch of government — it does not indicate contact with, or support from, any specific officeholder.
2026 registration
| Client | Compensation | Type | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect Holding II d/b/a Brightspeed | $229K–$343K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 5, 2026 → Apr 22, 2026 |
| Cross Texas Transmission | $229K–$343K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Apr 22, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
Subject areas
Business And CommerceCity GovernmentCoastal Affairs And BeachesConsumer ProtectionCorporations And AssociationsCounty GovernmentEconomic And Industrial DevelopmentEnergyEnvironmentFees And Other Non-Tax RevenueHighways And RoadsLaborOpen Records And Open MeetingsOther: telecommunicationsPolitical SubdivisionsPublic LandsSpecial Districts And AuthoritiesState Agencies Boards And CommissionsState FinancesTaxationUtilities
2024 registration
| Client | Compensation | Type | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect Holding II d/b/a Brightspeed | $108K–$215K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 5, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
Subject areas
Business And CommerceCity GovernmentCounty GovernmentFees And Other Non-Tax RevenuePolitical SubdivisionsState Agencies Boards And CommissionsUtilities