Barry Moore
Republican Representative of Alabama's 1st district
Representative
Alabama, district 2
January 3, 2021 - January 3, 2023
Representative
Alabama, district 2
January 3, 2023 - January 3, 2025
Representative
Alabama, district 1
January 3, 2025 - January 3, 2027
3
Congresses Served
3
House Terms
September 26, 1966 (58 years old)
Birthday
- U.S. Representative for Alabama’s 2nd congressional district since 2021
- Served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 2010 to 2018
- Ran unsuccessfully for U.S. Congress in 2018 but won in 2020 and was reelected in 2022
- Following redistricting in 2024, won the Republican primary in Alabama’s 1st congressional district
- Born and raised on a farm in Coffee County, Alabama
- Attended Enterprise State Community College and Auburn University, earning a Bachelor of Science in agricultural science
- Enlisted in the Alabama National Guard while attending Auburn University
- Founded Barry Moore Industries, a waste hauling company, in 1998
- Entered politics at the urging of the then-chair of the Alabama Republican Party, Mike Hubbard
- Acquitted of felony perjury and lying to authorities charges in 2014
- Objected to the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results
- Voted against the American Rescue Plan and other key bills
- Introduced a bill to designate the “AR-15-style rifle” as the National Gun of the United States
- Member of the Freedom Caucus and the Congressional Coalition on Adoption
- Supported the overturning of Roe v. Wade
- Married with four children and attends Hillcrest Baptist Church in Enterprise, Alabama