Frederick Moore (politician)

Frederick "Eric" Moore is an American politician who served as a member of the Montana Legislature. He was first elected on November 2, 2010 to Senate District 20.

Frederick "Eric" Moore
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 37th district
In office
January 7, 2019 – January 4, 2021
Preceded byBill Harris
Succeeded byJerry Schillinger
Member of the Montana Senate
from the 20th into 19th district
In office
January 3, 2011 – January 7, 2019
Preceded byKeith Bales
Succeeded byKenneth Bogner
Personal details
BornColorado, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLea Moore
Residence(s)Miles City, Montana, U.S.
EducationMontana State University (BS)

Early life and education

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Moore, originally from Colorado, Moore earned a Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture science from Montana State University.

Career

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In the 2011 session, Moore was appointed to the Business & Labor, Education, and Agriculture committees. In 2013, he served as a majority whip.[1] Moore served District 20 until being redistricted in 2015, and now represents District 37, which includes all of Carter, Garfield, McCone, and Prairie Counties, and parts of Fallon, Powder River and Wibaux Counties, Montana.[2] Moore has also served as president pro tempore of the Senate.[3]

Personal life

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He lives in Custer County, Montana with his wife Lea and their two children.[4]

Montana State Legislature

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2010 Montana Senate election

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Montana's 20th District Senate Primary Election, 2010[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frederick "Eric" Moore 2,284 56.59
Republican John J. Laney 755 18.71
Republican Carol Lambert 642 15.91
Republican Ray Roerick 355 8.79
Total votes 4,036 100

Moore was uncontested in the general election, having received 5,828 votes.

2014 Montana Senate election

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Moore was uncontested in the primary election, having received 3,159 votes.

Montana's 19th District Senate General Election, 2014[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frederick "Eric" Moore 5,222 68.17
Democratic Bill McChesney 2,438 31.83
Total votes 7,660 100

2018 Montana House of Representatives election

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Moore was uncontested in the primary election, having received 2,693 votes.

Moore was also uncontested in the general election, having received 4,746 votes.

2020 Montana House of Representatives election

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Montana's 37th District House of Representatives Primary Election, 2020[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Schillinger 2,658 64.08
Republican Frederick "Eric" Moore 1,490 35.92
Total votes 4,148 100

References

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  1. ^ PowderRiverOnline.com. "Senator Eric Moore Appointed To Legislative Committees". Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  2. ^ Montana Legislature. "FREDERICK (ERIC) MOORE (R)". Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  3. ^ "Frederick "Eric" Moore". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Eric Moore". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  5. ^ Montana 2010 Primary Election Results
  6. ^ Montana 2014 General Election Results
  7. ^ Montana 2020 Primary Election Results
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Montana Senate
Preceded by Member of the Montana Senate
from the 19th district

2015-2019
Succeeded by
Montana Senate
Preceded by
Keith Bales
Member of the Montana Senate
from the 20th district

2011-2015
Succeeded by