All lobby registrations
Valdez, Gerald A. (Mr.)
Legislative/Business Development Consulting · Austin, TX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Career College, Inc. | $0–$23K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| American Pharmacies | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Career Colleges & Schools of Texas | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Caritas of Austin | $0–$0 | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Coats Rose, PC | $23K–$57K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Constellation Energy Corporation | $0–$23K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Constellation Energy Generation, LLC | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| DR Horton - Texas Ltd. | $0–$23K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| EduPolaris AI | $23K–$57K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Myriad Genetics, Inc. | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Pernod Ricard USA, LLC | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Quadvest L.P. | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Recording Industry Association of America | $23K–$57K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Southeastern University | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | $0–$23K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| Texas Cable Association, Inc. | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| VLK Architects | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
| West Coast University | $57K–$114K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Feb 6, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 |
Subject areas
AgricultureAlcoholic Beverage RegulationAlcoholism And Drug AbuseAmusements Games SportsBusiness And CommerceCharitable And Nonprofit OrganizationsCity GovernmentCivil Remedies And LiabilitiesCommon CarriersCommunications And PressConsumer ProtectionCorporations And AssociationsCounty GovernmentCrimeCriminal ProceduresEconomic And Industrial DevelopmentEducationEnergyEnvironmentEthicsFamily IssuesFees And Other Non-Tax RevenueGamblingHealth And Health CareHighways And RoadsHospitalsHousingHuman ServicesInsuranceLaborMental Health And CognitionMilitary And VeteransOccupational RegulationOil And GasOther: See Memo PagePolitical SubdivisionsProduct LiabilityProperty InterestsPublic LandsPurchasingReligionSafetySpecial Districts And AuthoritiesState Agencies Boards And CommissionsState Employees Officers And SymbolsState FinancesTaxationTransportationUtilitiesVehicles And TrafficWaterWomen's Issues
2024 registration
| Client | Compensation | Type | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Betting Alliance | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Texas Cable Association, Inc. | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Age of Learning, Inc. | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| West Coast University | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| VLK Architects | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| American Association for Homecare | $0–$22K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Dec 9, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| American Pharmacies | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Bastrop Energy Center | $22K–$54K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Mar 8, 2024 |
| Charter Communications, Inc. | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Bloom Institute of Technology | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Career Colleges & Schools of Texas | $108K–$215K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Caritas of Austin | $0–$0 | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Coats Rose, PC | $22K–$54K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Constellation Energy Generation, LLC | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| DR Horton - Texas Ltd. | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| MPH Mesquite, LLC | $0–$22K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Mar 8, 2024 |
| Parker Outdoor, LLC | $0–$22K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Oct 22, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Myriad Genetics, Inc. | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jul 22, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Paris Energy Center | $22K–$54K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Mar 8, 2024 |
| Pernod Ricard USA, LLC | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Quadvest L.P. | $54K–$108K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Recording Industry Association of America | $22K–$54K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 25, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
| Southeastern University | $22K–$54K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Sep 9, 2024 → Dec 31, 2024 |
Subject areas
Alcoholic Beverage RegulationAlcoholism And Drug AbuseAmusements Games SportsArts And HumanitiesBusiness And CommerceCharitable And Nonprofit OrganizationsCity GovernmentCivil Remedies And LiabilitiesCommon CarriersCommunications And PressConsumer ProtectionCorporations And AssociationsCounty GovernmentCrimeCriminal ProceduresEconomic And Industrial DevelopmentEducationEnergyEnvironmentEthicsFamily IssuesFees And Other Non-Tax RevenueGamblingHandicapped PersonsHealth And Health CareHighways And RoadsHospitalsHousingHuman ServicesInsuranceLaborLibrariesMental Health And CognitionMilitary And VeteransOccupational RegulationOther: See Memo PagePolitical SubdivisionsProduct LiabilityProperty InterestsPublic LandsPurchasingReligionRetirement SystemsSafetySpecial Districts And AuthoritiesState Agencies Boards And CommissionsState Employees Officers And SymbolsState FinancesTaxationTransportationUtilitiesVehicles And TrafficWaterWomen's Issues