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

MIMI'S CAFE

Resolved vendor identity assembled from reviewed Texas Ethics Commission payee records.
Canonical vendor · Vendor ID 214669 · Resolution: Indexed Canonical Identity
Total Payments
$2,224.11
Client Filers
26
Payments
37
Activity Range
12/08/2007–06/16/2026
Largest Payment
$396.14
Graph: 26 connected filers · 37 payments · $2,224.11 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
1Turner, Christopher G. (The Honorable)$819.91309/30/2023
2Laubenberg, Jodie$216.08103/13/2014
3Grapevine Firefighters Association PAC$181.83312/18/2013
4Smith, Lakesha (Ms.)$111.02110/05/2020
5Hardin, Shane (Mr.)$80.99111/09/2012
6Workman, Paul (Mr.)$78.01110/28/2012
7Euresti, Benjamin$68.73109/17/2008
8Texans for John Davis$67.62107/17/2013
9Travis County Republican Party (CEC)$64.55201/12/2016
10Travis Republican Advisory Council PAC$61.33204/09/2008
11Zedler, William$54.71103/19/2010
12Texans for Don Willett$43.65103/01/2008
13Stafford, Charles R. (Mr.)$39.56112/08/2007
14Cooper, Michael E. (Mr.)$37.40102/19/2018
15Texas Republican Party (P)$36.22110/06/2017
16King, Phillip S. Phil$35.44302/05/2010
17lavender, george (Mr.)$34.84106/01/2012
18Paxton Jr., W. Kenneth (Mr.)$33.00210/31/2011
19Sanford, William (Mr.)$28.79102/20/2012
20Bryant, John W. (The Honorable)$25.28206/16/2026

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
BEST BUY
Vendor ID 32133
20 76.9% 1,101 1.8%
OFFICE DEPOT
Vendor ID 230284
20 76.9% 3,017 0.7%
7-ELEVEN
Vendor ID 2491
17 65.4% 435 3.8%
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Vendor ID 14178
17 65.4% 677 2.5%
AT&T
Vendor ID 21858
17 65.4% 906 1.9%
HEB
Vendor ID 142370
17 65.4% 1,480 1.1%
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS
Vendor ID 261858
17 65.4% 1,571 1.1%
WALMART
Vendor ID 348446
17 65.4% 1,876 0.9%
STAPLES
Vendor ID 294208
16 61.5% 1,045 1.5%
SAM'S CLUB
Vendor ID 273581
16 61.5% 1,360 1.2%
HOME DEPOT
Vendor ID 148817
16 61.5% 1,536 1.0%
STARBUCKS
Vendor ID 294631
15 57.7% 690 2.1%
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
06/16/2026Bryant, John W. (The Honorable)$12.64Candidate meeting
09/30/2023Turner, Christopher G. (The Honorable)$396.14Meal for precinct chairs
10/05/2020Smith, Lakesha (Ms.)$111.02VOLUNTEER LUNCH
02/19/2018Cooper, Michael E. (Mr.)$37.40Breakfast
10/06/2017Texas Republican Party (P)$36.22Party Food & Beverage Expense - Meeting with Party Leaders
01/12/2016Travis County Republican Party (CEC)$31.55Outreach
01/04/2016Travis County Republican Party (CEC)$33.00Outreach
06/26/2015Turner, Christopher G. (The Honorable)$27.63Campaign breakfast meeting
03/13/2014Laubenberg, Jodie$216.08Campaign Meeting
12/18/2013Grapevine Firefighters Association PAC$33.73Meeting
09/26/2013Estes, Craig (Mr.)$18.28Meal for staff while attending meeting/Area Legislative Meeting
09/04/2013Grapevine Firefighters Association PAC$34.77Meeting
07/17/2013Texans for John Davis$67.62Staff Meals
11/09/2012Hardin, Shane (Mr.)$80.99final campaign staff dinner
10/29/2012Leach, Jeffrey C (Mr.)$10.44Meal w/ constituent, staff, advisor or political/public official
10/28/2012Workman, Paul (Mr.)$78.01Officeholder - Meeting with D47 Mayors
09/27/2012Friends of Susan Combs Committee$20.85Campaign meal expense
09/20/2012Berlanga, Michael (Mr.)$13.34fundraising
06/01/2012lavender, george (Mr.)$34.84travel meal
02/20/2012Sanford, William (Mr.)$28.79Campaign Meeting
Evidence basis: 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.