Bridget Walsh Moore
Bridget Walsh Moore | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Bridget Walsh Moore is a Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives, representing the state's 93rd House district.
Career
Walsh 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
- 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
Walsh Moore is a cancer survivor and amputee. She and her husband Greg are active members of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church.[8]
References
- ^ 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.