Richard Alatorre is a politician, and a member of the Democratic Party of the United States. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Alatorre has served as a member of the Los Angeles City Council. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California United States He was the first Latino to serve on the council in 23 years. Prior to being elected to the City Council, he served in the California State Assembly for approximately 13 years and was known as a chief ally of the Assembly Speaker Willie Brown. The California State Assembly is the Lower house of the California State Legislature. Willie Brown may refer to Willie Brown (politician (born 1934 Mayor of San Francisco 1996–2004 Speaker of the California State Assembly 1980–1995
| Preceded by Arthur K. Snyder |
'Los Angeles City Councilman 14th district' 1985—1999 |
Succeeded by Nick Pacheco |