Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Baraka, Larry W. (Mr.)

JCOH · CRIMINAL_JUDGEDIST 2
Filer ID: 00019752 · DeSoto · TX
18 reports · First filing 01/15/2008 · Latest filing 01/03/2018
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Judicial Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Status
—
Filer Type
JCOH
Office
CRIMINAL_JUDGEDIST
District / Place
2
Mailing Location
DeSoto · TX · 75115
First Filing
01/15/2008
Latest Filing
01/03/2018
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2017 – 01/03/2018
Reports
18

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$2,500.00
Expenditures
$3,322.45
Transactions
27
Largest Contribution
$500.00
Largest Expenditure
$505.08
COH as of 01/03/2018
—
Average Contribution
$166.67
Average Expenditure
$276.87
First Contribution
01/05/2008
Last Contribution
04/28/2008
First Expenditure
12/26/2007
Last Expenditure
12/22/2017

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
15
Reported Payee Entities
10
Top Contributor
DAVID WELLS
Top Reported Payee
CANDICE LAZARD

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
15
26 contributions · $4,175.00
Vendor Relationships
7
12 payments · $2,859.14
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Relationship Graph

Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
Top contributorsMoney receivedTop reported payeesMoney spentBaraka, Larry W. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeDAVID WELLSDAVID WELLS$500.00 · 1 giftsTERESA BARAKATERESA BARAKA$400.00 · 1 giftsANTHONY LYONSANTHONY LYONS$250.00 · 1 giftsJOHN H. READJOHN H. READ$250.00 · 1 giftsANGIE N'DUKAANGIE N'DUKA$150.00 · 1 giftsCANDICE LAZARDCANDICE LAZARD$1,195.00 · 3 paymentsCLIFF CAFE' @ THE BELMONTCLIFF CAFE' @ THE BELMONT$505.08 · 1 paymentsELITE NEWSELITE NEWS$400.00 · 1 paymentsYA'GOGIRL DESIGNYA'GOGIRL DESIGN$400.00 · 1 paymentsElizabeth FrizzellElizabeth Frizzell$288.00 · 1 payments
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Market Position

Fixed peer benchmark: 01/01/2021–06/30/2026. Peers share the same committee class. These benchmarks do not change when the dashboard analysis window changes.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Judicial Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
8,722

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions75.5th#2,134 of 8,722
Expenditures69.8th#2,631 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity69.4th#2,674 of 8,722
Transaction Volume69.3th#2,678 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions—
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures—

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1DAVID WELLS $500.001
2TERESA BARAKA $400.001
3ANTHONY LYONS $250.001
4JOHN H. READ $250.001
5ANGIE N'DUKA $150.001
6VALENCIA BUSH $125.001
7AL GILBERTSON $100.001
8BETTY R. CURL $100.001
9JANICE E. Garrett $100.001
10JOHN H. THOMAS $100.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1CANDICE LAZARD $1,195.003
2CLIFF CAFE' @ THE BELMONT $505.081
3ELITE NEWS $400.001
4YA'GOGIRL DESIGN $400.001
5Elizabeth Frizzell $288.001
6TERESA BARAKA $200.001
7OFFICE MAX $178.611
8YA'GO GIRL DESIGN $95.001
9DALLAS POST OFFICE $41.001
10Staples $19.761

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2017$0.00 $288.00
2008$2,500.00 $3,014.69
2007$0.00 $19.76

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
04/28/2008ANTHONY LYONS $250.00 SELF-EMPLOYED
03/01/2008TERESA BARAKA $400.00 RETIRED
02/07/2008KELVIN & SONIA CRUMP $75.00
02/05/2008JANICE E. Garrett $100.00
02/01/2008DAVID WELLS $500.00
02/01/2008JOHN H. READ $250.00
02/01/2008ANGIE N'DUKA $150.00
02/01/2008VALENCIA BUSH $125.00
02/01/2008JOHN H. THOMAS $100.00
02/01/2008YVONNE & DAVID ALEX $100.00
02/01/2008AL GILBERTSON $100.00
02/01/2008BETTY R. CURL $100.00
02/01/2008PAMELA K. SUMLER $100.00
02/01/2008ARTELIA & J.D. MARTIN $50.00
01/05/2008LlEW CALDWELL $100.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/22/2017Elizabeth Frizzell $288.00Campaign contribution for office
03/28/2008TERESA BARAKA $200.00REUMBURSEMENT FOR PAYMENT OF ADD IN THE ELITE NEWSPAPER
03/01/2008ELITE NEWS $400.00NEWSPAPER AD
02/22/2008CANDICE LAZARD $450.00CAMPAIGN FLYERS
02/09/2008CANDICE LAZARD $445.00CAMPAIGN FLYERS
02/07/2008CANDICE LAZARD $300.00CAMPAIGN FLYERS
02/01/2008CLIFF CAFE' @ THE BELMONT $505.08FUNDRAISER LOCATION
01/26/2008YA'GOGIRL DESIGN $400.00CAMPAIGN FLIERS
01/26/2008DALLAS POST OFFICE $41.00POSTAL STAMPS
01/13/2008YA'GO GIRL DESIGN $95.00DOOR HANGERS
01/11/2008OFFICE MAX $178.61INK PENS
12/26/2007Staples $19.76Purchase of Clip Boards and ink pens
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 49 ms.