Larry Elder

American talk show host and attorney

Larry Elder - American talk show host and attorney
Born

April 27th, 1952
73 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1952, a prominent talk radio host and lawyer gained attention for hosting 'The Larry Elder Show'. The program focused on political commentary and social issues. Elder has written several books, providing insights into his views on politics and culture. In 2021, he ran for governor of California in a recall election, highlighting key issues such as crime, education, and housing. Elder often emphasizes personal responsibility and economic opportunity in his discussions.

Hosted 'The Larry Elder Show'

Ran for California governor in 2021

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