Moore was the representative for South Carolina’s 8th congressional district and was a Republican. He served from 1815 to 1817.
He was previously the representative for South Carolina’s 7th congressional district as a Republican from 1811 to 1813; the representative for South Carolina’s 7th congressional district as a Republican from 1807 to 1811; the representative for South Carolina’s 7th congressional district as a Republican from 1805 to 1807; the representative for South Carolina’s 7th congressional district as a Republican from 1803 to 1805; and the representative for South Carolina’s 6th congressional district as a Republican from 1801 to 1803.
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Dec 1801 to Mar 1817, Moore missed 273 of 1,387 roll call votes, which is 19.7%. This is on par with the median of 16.8% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Mar 1817. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
- Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
