Jerry Moran

Republican senior Senator of Kansas

Representative
Kansas, district 1
January 7, 1997 - January 3, 1999
Representative
Kansas, district 1
January 6, 1999 - January 3, 2001
Representative
Kansas, district 1
January 3, 2001 - January 3, 2003
Representative
Kansas, district 1
January 7, 2003 - January 3, 2005
Representative
Kansas, district 1
January 4, 2005 - January 3, 2007
Representative
Kansas, district 1
January 4, 2007 - January 3, 2009
Representative
Kansas, district 1
January 6, 2009 - January 3, 2011
Senator
Kansas
January 5, 2011 - January 3, 2017
Senator
Kansas
January 3, 2017 - January 3, 2023
Senator
Kansas
January 3, 2023 - January 3, 2029

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January 1, 1954 (70 years old)

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Senior United States senator since 2011
Former chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee during the 113th U.S. Congress
Led Republican efforts in the 2014 election, achieving a Senate majority
Served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Kansas’s 1st congressional district
Graduated from the University of Kansas and the University of Kansas School of Law
Worked in private law practice and held positions as state special assistant attorney general and deputy county attorney of Rooks County
Served in the Kansas Senate, including as majority leader
Conducts annual town hall meetings in each county of his representation
Served on the House Agriculture Committee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Opposed the Medicare reform package of 2003 and the Affordable Care Act
Has a somewhat conservative voting record with lifetime ratings from the American Conservative Union and the Club for Growth
Supported agriculture through various initiatives and opposed certain national security measures
Critiqued Trump’s 2017 executive order on immigration and opposed the national emergency declaration for border wall funding
Supports accountability in public schools and confirmed Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education
Has an “A” rating from the NRA and opposes gun-free zones on military installations
Has a low score from the League of Conservation Voters and opposed several climate change initiatives
Active in issues related to entrepreneurship, startups, and internet freedom
Opposes abortion and has a zero rating from the Human Rights Campaign on LGBT rights
Voted for opioid legislation and critiqued the United States Center for SafeSport’s transparency
Voted against creating an independent commission to investigate the January 6 Capitol attack
Lives in Manhattan, Kansas, to be closer to a major airport for easier travel to Washington, D.C.
Involved in community organizations and has two daughters