Walter Moore (politician)
Walter Moore (born 1959) is an American lawyer, businessman and community activist in Los Angeles, California. He has run for mayor of Los Angeles twice, in 2005 and 2009. In 2009, he received over a quarter of the vote and came in second to Antonio Villaraigosa. At various times, he has been an Independent and a member of the Republican Party.
Life and career
Moore graduated with honors from Princeton University in 1981, with a degree in Public and International Affairs from the Woodrow Wilson School. Moore graduated with honors from Georgetown University Law Center in 1984, and was an Editor of the Georgetown Law Journal. He passed the California Bar in 1984, and has been practicing law ever since then. Moore represents individuals, partnerships and corporations in a wide variety of business disputes. He is also a licensed real estate broker.
Moore and his wife, Judy Moore, an international property manager, live in Los Angeles and own a townhouse in the South of France. They have no children