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Gwen Moore

Democrat · WI-4 · U.S. House

On the ballot in 2026

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Bio

Gwendolynne Sophia Moore is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Wisconsin's 4th congressional district since 2005. In 2016, Moore was elected to serve as caucus whip of the Congressional Black Caucus for the 115th United States Congress. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Her district is based in Milwaukee and as a result of the 2011 redistricting also includes some Milwaukee County suburbs: Bayside, Brown Deer, Cudahy, Fox Point, Glendale, St. Francis, South Milwaukee, West Milwaukee, Shorewood, and Whitefish Bay. Moore is the first woman to represent the district and the second woman after Tammy Baldwin and the first African American elected to Congress from Wisconsin.

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Record of service

In office
21.7 years
First took office
2005 (11 terms)
Seniority
51 of 439 by time served
Age
75
District offices
  • Milwaukee, WI · 414-297-1140

Service history, offices and identifiers from unitedstates/congress-legislators (public domain). Years served sum each term rather than subtracting the first start date, so a break in service is not counted as time in office.

Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)

LeftCenterRight

Issue profile

FiscalHealthImmig.GunsAbortionEnviron.CrimeDefenseEconomyForeignCivil R.Educ.GovtJudicial
Taxes & Fiscal
D+0.69
Healthcare
D+0.75
Immigration & Border
D+0.81
Guns
D+0.86
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
D+0.78
Environment & Energy
D+0.79
Crime & Policing
D+0.53
Defense & Veterans
D+0.33
Economy & Labor
D+0.61
Foreign Policy & Trade
D+0.38
Civil Rights & Social
D+0.90
Education
D+0.81
Government & Democracy
D+0.85
Judicial & Executive Nominations
D+0.78

Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.

How they score against the parties

Gwen Moore's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.

On the political map

Gwen Moore (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.

Socially conservativeSocially progressiveEconomic leftEconomic rightMoore

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Caucuses & committees

Where Mooresits in Congress's own organization — each group's lean is computed from its members' voting records. Explore them all on the caucuses and committees pages.

Caucuses

Most and least aligned members

Treating Moore's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.

Recent notable votes

NAY
PROOF Act
2026-09-16 · Passed · Government & Democracy, Crime & Policing, Taxes & Fiscal
YEA
Retire through Ownership Act
2026-09-16 · Passed · Economy & Labor, Taxes & Fiscal
NAY
SEED Act
2026-09-16 · Passed · Taxes & Fiscal, Education
YEA
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
2026-09-16 · Passed · Crime & Policing, Government & Democracy
NAY
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
2026-09-16 · Passed · Environment & Energy
YEA
Water Resources Development Act of 2026
2026-09-16 · Passed · Environment & Energy, Economy & Labor
YEA
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
2026-09-16 · Passed · Crime & Policing, Government & Democracy
YEA
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
2026-09-15 · Passed · Environment & Energy, Economy & Labor
YEA
Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025
2026-09-15 · Passed · Government & Democracy
NAY
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".
2026-09-15 · Passed · Environment & Energy
YEA
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
2026-09-15 · Passed · Foreign Policy & Trade, Defense & Veterans, Government & Democracy
YEA
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
2026-09-15 · Passed · Taxes & Fiscal, Crime & Policing

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