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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beer Alliance of Texas | $229K–$343K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 1, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| CenterPoint Energy Inc. | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 1, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
Subject areas
AeronauticsAgingAgricultureAlcoholic Beverage RegulationAlcoholism And Drug AbuseAmusements Games SportsArts And HumanitiesBusiness And CommerceCemeteriesCharitable And Nonprofit OrganizationsCity GovernmentCivil Remedies And LiabilitiesCoastal Affairs And BeachesCommon CarriersCommunications And PressConsumer ProtectionCorporations And AssociationsCorrectionsCounty GovernmentCourtsCrimeDay CareDisaster Preparedness And ReliefEconomic And Industrial DevelopmentEducationElectionsEnergyEnvironmentEthicsFamily IssuesFees And Other Non-Tax RevenueFinancial InstitutionsFire Fighters And PoliceGamblingHandicapped PersonsHealth And Health CareHighways And RoadsHospitalsHousingHuman ServicesInsuranceLaborLaw EnforcementLawyersMalpractice-Health Care ProvidersMental Health And CognitionMilitary And VeteransMines And Mineral ResourcesMinorsNursing HomesOccupational RegulationOil And GasOpen Records And Open MeetingsParks And WildlifePolitical SubdivisionsProbateProduct LiabilityProperty InterestsPublic LandsPurchasingRedistrictingReligionRetirement SystemsSafetySpecial Districts And AuthoritiesState Agencies Boards And CommissionsState Employees Officers And SymbolsState FinancesTaxationTort ReformTourismTransportationUtilitiesVehicles And TrafficWaterWomen's Issues
2024 registration
| Client | Compensation | Type | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beer Alliance of Texas | $215K–$323K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 1, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| CenterPoint Energy Inc. | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 1, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Riot Platforms, Inc. and its subsidiary Whinstone US, Inc. | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 1, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
Subject areas
AeronauticsAgingAgricultureAlcoholic Beverage RegulationAlcoholism And Drug AbuseAmusements Games SportsArts And HumanitiesBusiness And CommerceCharitable And Nonprofit OrganizationsCity GovernmentCivil Remedies And LiabilitiesCoastal Affairs And BeachesCommon CarriersCommunications And PressConsumer ProtectionCorporations And AssociationsCounty GovernmentCourtsCrimeCriminal ProceduresDay CareDisaster Preparedness And ReliefEconomic And Industrial DevelopmentEducationElectionsEnergyEnvironmentEthicsFamily IssuesFees And Other Non-Tax RevenueFinancial InstitutionsFire Fighters And PoliceGamblingHandicapped PersonsHealth And Health CareHighways And RoadsHospitalsHousingHuman ServicesInsuranceLaborLaw EnforcementLawyersMalpractice-Health Care ProvidersMental Health And CognitionMilitary And VeteransMines And Mineral ResourcesMinorsNursing HomesOccupational RegulationOil And GasOpen Records And Open MeetingsParks And WildlifePolitical SubdivisionsProbateProduct LiabilityProperty InterestsPublic LandsPurchasingRedistrictingReligionRetirement SystemsSafetySpecial Districts And AuthoritiesState Agencies Boards And CommissionsState Employees Officers And SymbolsState FinancesTaxationTort ReformTourismTransportationUtilitiesVehicles And TrafficWaterWomen's Issues