Bridget Walsh Moore is a Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives, representing the state's 93rd House district.
Bridget Walsh Moore | |
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| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 93rd district | |
| Assumed office January 6, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Bob Burns |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kirkwood, Missouri, U.S.[1] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Website | bridgetformissouri.com |
Career
editWalsh Moore graduated from Ursuline Academy in St. Louis in 2006 and Bradley University's Institute of International Studies in 2010.[2][3] She also became certified in international trade through the World Trade Center, and was a founding member of the North Broadway Business Development Community.[4]
She defeated Republican Gabriel Jones in the November 3, 2020 general election,[2] and considers Medicaid expansion and disabilities rights to be top priorities.[4][5]
Electoral history
edit- Rep. Walsh Moore has not yet had any opponents in the Democratic primary elections, thus she has been nominated each time by default.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bridget Walsh Moore | 7,625 | 53.64% | ||
| Republican | Gabriel Jones | 6,590 | 46.36% | ||
| Total votes | 14,215 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bridget Walsh Moore | 5,129 | 54.67% | +1.03 | |
| Republican | Kenneth Abram | 4,253 | 45.33% | −1.03 | |
| Total votes | 9,382 | 100.00% | |||
Personal life
editWalsh Moore is a cancer survivor and amputee. She and her husband Greg are active members of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church.[8]
References
edit- ^ Achenbach, Erin. "Political newcomers Jones, Moore contend for the 93rd District". callnewspapers.com. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Bridget Walsh Moore". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Representative Bridget Walsh Moore District 093". house.mo.gov. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ a b Eaker, Elise (February 4, 2021). "Freshmen to Watch: Bridget Walsh Moore". Missouri Times. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Issues". Bridget Walsh Moore. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
- ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
- ^ "Who is Bridget Walsh Moore?". mohousedems.com. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
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