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Anthony Walker (politician)

Anthony Earl "Ford" Walker is an American politician, administrator, and sheriff deputy who served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 58th district for a brief period between April 2002 and January 2003.

Early life and career
Anthony Walker was born February 11, 1965, in Queens, New York and attended Liverpool High School. His mother Ida Ford, married Louis Ford who had represented the 58th district from 1982 until 2002. His sister is former St. Louis City Alderman and former DNC delegate April Ford-Griffin. Prior to his election, Walker was a sheriff's deputy within the 22nd Judicial Circuit Court, having graduated from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Academy. == Missouri State House ==
Missouri State House
Special election and tenure His stepfather, Louis Ford, resigned from office 9 months in advance in order to bypass term limits and allowed Walker to be elected in a special election. At the Democratic Party's nominating convention, Walker defeated state government employee Rodney Hubbard for the nomination. Ford drew a total of two other primary challengers, those being former St. Louis School Board member and perennial candidate Bill Haas, businessman and educator Paris Bouchard Relator. The St. Louis Post Dispatch endorsed Relator, naming him the "strongest candidate". Hubbard won the general election with 89% of the vote. == Electoral history ==
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