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'''Tim Moore''' is an American politician and attorney serving as the [[U.S. Representative]] for [[North Carolina's 14th congressional district]]. A member of the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]], Moore previously served in the [[North Carolina House of Representatives]], where he held the position of [[Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives|Speaker of the House]] for multiple terms, making him one of the most influential figures in North Carolina state politics before his transition to federal office. His career in public service has spanned decades, beginning with his early election to the North Carolina General Assembly and continuing through his rise to leadership positions within the state legislature. Moore's move to the United States Congress marked a new chapter in a political career defined by his prominence in North Carolina Republican politics. As a member of Congress representing North Carolina's 14th district, Moore has attracted attention for his legislative activities as well as his financial disclosure filings, which have documented a series of stock transactions in publicly traded companies.
'''Tim Moore''' is an American politician and attorney from North Carolina who serves as the [[U.S. Representative]] for [[North Carolina's 14th congressional district]]. A member of the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]], Moore previously served for many years in the [[North Carolina House of Representatives]], where he rose to the position of [[Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives|Speaker of the House]], one of the most powerful legislative roles in the state. His transition from state-level politics to the United States Congress marked a continuation of a career built in North Carolina Republican politics. As a member of Congress, Moore's legislative activities and financial disclosures have drawn public attention, particularly his stock trading activity, which is reported in accordance with federal disclosure requirements. Moore represents a district in North Carolina and has been a consistent figure in the state's Republican establishment throughout his political career.


== Career ==
== Career ==


=== North Carolina General Assembly ===
=== North Carolina House of Representatives ===


Tim Moore's political career began in the [[North Carolina General Assembly]], where he served as a member of the [[North Carolina House of Representatives]]. Over the course of his tenure in the state legislature, Moore rose through the ranks of the Republican caucus, eventually attaining the speakership of the House. As Speaker, Moore wielded considerable influence over the legislative agenda in North Carolina, presiding over the chamber during a period of sustained Republican control of the state government. His leadership in the state House positioned him as one of the most prominent Republican officeholders in North Carolina.
Tim Moore built his political career in the North Carolina General Assembly, serving as a member of the [[North Carolina House of Representatives]] over multiple terms. He rose through the ranks of the Republican caucus and was elected Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, a position he held for several years. As Speaker, Moore was one of the most influential figures in North Carolina state politics, presiding over the chamber and playing a central role in shaping the legislative agenda. His tenure as Speaker coincided with a period of Republican dominance in the North Carolina General Assembly, during which the legislature enacted a range of policy measures on topics including taxation, education, election law, and environmental regulation.


Moore's time as Speaker was characterized by his role in shaping state policy and his involvement in a range of legislative matters affecting North Carolina. His tenure in the state legislature provided the foundation for his subsequent campaign for a seat in the United States Congress.
=== U.S. House of Representatives ===


=== United States Congress ===
Moore transitioned from state politics to federal office, winning election to represent North Carolina's 14th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. As a Republican member of Congress, Moore has participated in federal legislative activities and committee work representing his North Carolina constituency.


Moore currently serves as the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 14th congressional district. His election to Congress represented a continuation of his career in Republican politics, transitioning from a state-level leadership role to federal office. As a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Moore represents a district in North Carolina and participates in the legislative process at the national level.
=== Congressional Stock Trading Activity ===


In his capacity as a federal legislator, Moore's activities have been documented through various public filings and media reports. Among the areas that have drawn public and media attention are his financial transactions involving publicly traded securities, which are subject to disclosure requirements under federal law.
As a member of the U.S. Congress, Moore is required to file financial disclosures detailing his personal stock transactions under the [[STOCK Act]] and related federal ethics rules. In February 2026, a series of Moore's stock trades attracted public attention through financial disclosure filings.


==== Congressional stock trading activity ====
On February 24, 2026, it was reported that Representative Tim Moore had purchased shares of [[Krispy Kreme|Krispy Kreme, Inc.]] (NASDAQ: DNUT), the doughnut chain headquartered in North Carolina.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ:DNUT) Shares Acquired Rep. Tim Moore |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/krispy-kreme-nasdaqdnut-shares-acquired-rep-tim-moore-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> On the same date, disclosures revealed that Moore had also purchased shares of [[Harley-Davidson|Harley-Davidson, Inc.]] (NYSE: HOG).<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Rep. Tim Moore Buys Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) Shares |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/rep-tim-moore-buys-harley-davidson-inc-nysehog-shares-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> Additionally, Moore acquired shares of [[Simply Good Foods Company|The Simply Good Foods Company]] (NASDAQ: SMPL), a consumer packaged food company.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Simply Good Foods (NASDAQ:SMPL) Stock Acquired Rep. Tim Moore |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/simply-good-foods-nasdaqsmpl-stock-acquired-rep-tim-moore-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Rep. Tim Moore Buys The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ:SMPL) Shares |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/rep-tim-moore-buys-the-simply-good-foods-company-nasdaqsmpl-shares-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>


As a member of Congress, Moore is required to disclose his financial transactions under the [[STOCK Act]] and other federal transparency laws. In February 2026, a series of stock trades by Moore were reported in financial media, drawing attention to his investment activity.
In addition to these purchases, Moore's filings also disclosed the sale of stock holdings during the same period. A filing disclosed on February 20, 2026, revealed that Moore had sold shares of [[AT&T|AT&T Inc.]] (NYSE: T).<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=AT&T (NYSE:T) Shares Unloaded Rep. Tim Moore |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/att-nyset-shares-unloaded-rep-tim-moore-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> He also sold shares of [[Coinbase|Coinbase Global, Inc.]] (NASDAQ: COIN), a cryptocurrency exchange platform.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Rep. Tim Moore Sells Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) Stock |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/rep-tim-moore-sells-coinbase-global-inc-nasdaqcoin-stock-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>


According to filings disclosed on February 20, 2026, Moore purchased shares of [[Krispy Kreme|Krispy Kreme, Inc.]] (NASDAQ: DNUT).<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ:DNUT) Shares Acquired Rep. Tim Moore |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/krispy-kreme-nasdaqdnut-shares-acquired-rep-tim-moore-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> During the same period, Moore also acquired shares of [[Harley-Davidson|Harley-Davidson, Inc.]] (NYSE: HOG).<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Rep. Tim Moore Buys Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) Shares |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/rep-tim-moore-buys-harley-davidson-inc-nysehog-shares-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> Additionally, Moore purchased shares of [[Simply Good Foods Company|The Simply Good Foods Company]] (NASDAQ: SMPL), as reported in multiple financial disclosure tracking reports.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Simply Good Foods (NASDAQ:SMPL) Stock Acquired Rep. Tim Moore |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/simply-good-foods-nasdaqsmpl-stock-acquired-rep-tim-moore-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Rep. Tim Moore Buys The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ:SMPL) Shares |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/rep-tim-moore-buys-the-simply-good-foods-company-nasdaqsmpl-shares-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>
The financial news outlet [[Investing.com]] characterized Moore's February 2026 trades as "a series of notable" transactions, describing his activity across AT&T, Coinbase, and Harley-Davidson as "significant trades." According to the outlet, Moore serves as the congressional representative from North Carolina's 14th district.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-23 |title=Tim Moore makes significant trades in AT&T, Coinbase and Harley-Davidson |url=https://uk.investing.com/news/company-news/tim-moore-makes-significant-trades-in-att-coinbase-and-harleydavidson-93CH-4520293 |work=Investing.com UK |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>


In the same series of filings, Moore disclosed the sale of shares of [[AT&T|AT&T Inc.]] (NYSE: T). The filing was disclosed on February 20, 2026.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=AT&T (NYSE:T) Shares Unloaded Rep. Tim Moore |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/att-nyset-shares-unloaded-rep-tim-moore-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> Moore also sold shares of [[Coinbase|Coinbase Global, Inc.]] (NASDAQ: COIN) during this period.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-24 |title=Rep. Tim Moore Sells Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) Stock |url=https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/rep-tim-moore-sells-coinbase-global-inc-nasdaqcoin-stock-2026-02-24/ |work=MarketBeat |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>
Congressional stock trading has been a subject of broader public debate in American politics, with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle facing scrutiny over whether personal financial transactions by members of Congress may present conflicts of interest. Moore's disclosures were made in compliance with federal requirements that mandate the reporting of stock transactions by members of Congress within specified timeframes.


The trades were characterized by the financial publication ''Investing.com'' as "significant" and noted that Moore, identified as the congressional representative from North Carolina's 14th district, had made "a series of notable" transactions involving AT&T, Coinbase, and Harley-Davidson, among other companies.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-23 |title=Tim Moore makes significant trades in AT&T, Coinbase and Harley-Davidson |url=https://uk.investing.com/news/company-news/tim-moore-makes-significant-trades-in-att-coinbase-and-harleydavidson-93CH-4520293 |work=Investing.com UK |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>
== Personal Life ==


Congressional stock trading has been a subject of broader public debate in the United States, with scrutiny focused on whether members of Congress should be permitted to trade individual stocks given their access to nonpublic information and their role in shaping legislation that can affect the financial markets. Moore's disclosed transactions are part of the public record maintained through mandatory congressional financial disclosure filings.
Tim Moore is from North Carolina. He is an attorney by training and has been affiliated with the Republican Party throughout his political career. Beyond his political activities, specific details of Moore's personal life that are publicly documented in available sources are limited.
 
== Political positions ==
 
Tim Moore has served as a Republican throughout his political career, representing the party in both the North Carolina General Assembly and the United States Congress. His political positions have generally aligned with the Republican caucus in both the state legislature and the federal government.
 
As a representative of North Carolina's 14th congressional district, Moore has been part of the broader political landscape in the state, which has included debates over environmental regulation, economic policy, and other issues of national significance. North Carolina's political environment during Moore's career has featured ongoing discussions about federal environmental policy, including the role of the [[Environmental Protection Agency]] (EPA) in regulating greenhouse gas emissions — an issue that has affected the state's energy sector and environmental advocacy community.<ref>{{cite news |date=2026-02-18 |title=Environmental groups sue EPA over climate regulation rollbacks: 'Politics overriding science' |url=https://www.wfae.org/energy-environment/2026-02-18/environmental-groups-sue-epa-over-climate-regulation-rollbacks-politics-overriding-science |work=WFAE |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>


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Tim Moore
BirthplaceNorth Carolina, United States
NationalityAmerican
OccupationPolitician, attorney
Known forSpeaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives; U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 14th congressional district

Tim Moore is an American politician and attorney from North Carolina who serves as the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 14th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, Moore previously served for many years in the North Carolina House of Representatives, where he rose to the position of Speaker of the House, one of the most powerful legislative roles in the state. His transition from state-level politics to the United States Congress marked a continuation of a career built in North Carolina Republican politics. As a member of Congress, Moore's legislative activities and financial disclosures have drawn public attention, particularly his stock trading activity, which is reported in accordance with federal disclosure requirements. Moore represents a district in North Carolina and has been a consistent figure in the state's Republican establishment throughout his political career.

Career

North Carolina House of Representatives

Tim Moore built his political career in the North Carolina General Assembly, serving as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives over multiple terms. He rose through the ranks of the Republican caucus and was elected Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, a position he held for several years. As Speaker, Moore was one of the most influential figures in North Carolina state politics, presiding over the chamber and playing a central role in shaping the legislative agenda. His tenure as Speaker coincided with a period of Republican dominance in the North Carolina General Assembly, during which the legislature enacted a range of policy measures on topics including taxation, education, election law, and environmental regulation.

U.S. House of Representatives

Moore transitioned from state politics to federal office, winning election to represent North Carolina's 14th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. As a Republican member of Congress, Moore has participated in federal legislative activities and committee work representing his North Carolina constituency.

Congressional Stock Trading Activity

As a member of the U.S. Congress, Moore is required to file financial disclosures detailing his personal stock transactions under the STOCK Act and related federal ethics rules. In February 2026, a series of Moore's stock trades attracted public attention through financial disclosure filings.

On February 24, 2026, it was reported that Representative Tim Moore had purchased shares of Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ: DNUT), the doughnut chain headquartered in North Carolina.[1] On the same date, disclosures revealed that Moore had also purchased shares of Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG).[2] Additionally, Moore acquired shares of The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ: SMPL), a consumer packaged food company.[3][4]

In addition to these purchases, Moore's filings also disclosed the sale of stock holdings during the same period. A filing disclosed on February 20, 2026, revealed that Moore had sold shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T).[5] He also sold shares of Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN), a cryptocurrency exchange platform.[6]

The financial news outlet Investing.com characterized Moore's February 2026 trades as "a series of notable" transactions, describing his activity across AT&T, Coinbase, and Harley-Davidson as "significant trades." According to the outlet, Moore serves as the congressional representative from North Carolina's 14th district.[7]

Congressional stock trading has been a subject of broader public debate in American politics, with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle facing scrutiny over whether personal financial transactions by members of Congress may present conflicts of interest. Moore's disclosures were made in compliance with federal requirements that mandate the reporting of stock transactions by members of Congress within specified timeframes.

Personal Life

Tim Moore is from North Carolina. He is an attorney by training and has been affiliated with the Republican Party throughout his political career. Beyond his political activities, specific details of Moore's personal life that are publicly documented in available sources are limited.

References

  1. ↑ "Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ:DNUT) Shares Acquired Rep. Tim Moore".MarketBeat.2026-02-24.https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/krispy-kreme-nasdaqdnut-shares-acquired-rep-tim-moore-2026-02-24/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  2. ↑ "Rep. Tim Moore Buys Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) Shares".MarketBeat.2026-02-24.https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/rep-tim-moore-buys-harley-davidson-inc-nysehog-shares-2026-02-24/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  3. ↑ "Simply Good Foods (NASDAQ:SMPL) Stock Acquired Rep. Tim Moore".MarketBeat.2026-02-24.https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/simply-good-foods-nasdaqsmpl-stock-acquired-rep-tim-moore-2026-02-24/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  4. ↑ "Rep. Tim Moore Buys The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ:SMPL) Shares".MarketBeat.2026-02-24.https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/rep-tim-moore-buys-the-simply-good-foods-company-nasdaqsmpl-shares-2026-02-24/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  5. ↑ "AT&T (NYSE:T) Shares Unloaded Rep. Tim Moore".MarketBeat.2026-02-24.https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/att-nyset-shares-unloaded-rep-tim-moore-2026-02-24/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  6. ↑ "Rep. Tim Moore Sells Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) Stock".MarketBeat.2026-02-24.https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/rep-tim-moore-sells-coinbase-global-inc-nasdaqcoin-stock-2026-02-24/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  7. ↑ "Tim Moore makes significant trades in AT&T, Coinbase and Harley-Davidson".Investing.com UK.2026-02-23.https://uk.investing.com/news/company-news/tim-moore-makes-significant-trades-in-att-coinbase-and-harleydavidson-93CH-4520293.Retrieved 2026-02-24.

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