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Tim Moore

REPUBLICAN

Tim Moore is running for North Carolina U.S. Representative, District 14, Republican Primary.

Personal background

Timothy K. Moore is from Kings Mountain, North Carolina. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science and government from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a law degree from the Oklahoma City University School of Law. He currently lives in Cleveland, North Carolina.

Professional background

Tim previously worked as an attorney at law and state legislator for Tim Moore, Attorney at Law.

Political background

Tim is currently a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing North Carolina's 14th Congressional District. He was first elected in 2024 and is in his first term. He previously served in the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 111. He served 12 terms from 2002 to 2025.

Economy

As Speaker of the House in the North Carolina General Assembly, helped make the largest personal income tax cut in state history.

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Public Safety

As of January 2, 2026, Tim Moore’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Healthcare

As Speaker of the House in the North Carolina General Assembly, believed benefits programs like Medicare should be focused on people who are unable to work and take care of themselves.

As Speaker of the House in the North Carolina General Assembly, called for an end to school masking policies, passed bills requiring in-person learning, and advocated for reopening the state economy and allowing indoor worship during the COVID-19 pandemic.

As Speaker of the House in the North Carolina General Assembly, helped approve a 12-week ban on abortion access.

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Education

As of January 2, 2026, Tim Moore’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Energy & the Environment

As Speaker of the House in the North Carolina General Assembly, enacted North Carolina Flood Resiliency Blueprint, the state's first-ever flooding protection strategy.

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

As Speaker of the House in the North Carolina General Assembly, helped outlaw sanctuary cities for undocumented immigrants.

Believes Russian President Vladimir Putin "needs to be checked in terms of his aggression," urging for more effective peace negotiations that allow for communication between "both sides."

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Voting & Elections

As Speaker of the House in the North Carolina General Assembly, helped enforce voter ID laws.

Supported gerrymandering, the practice of drawing voting districts in a way that gives one political party or candidate an advantage over others.

Supports the SAVE America Act, which would require documentation providing citizenship, harm vote by mail and web, and purge voter rolls.

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Ethics & Conduct

Violated Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act by failing to disclose hundreds of thousands of dollars in personal stock purchases in the days surrounding President Trump's "Liberation Day" in 2025.

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