Barry Moore is a U.S. Representative from Alabama's 1st Congressional District (2025-2026), serving since 2021. Born September 26, 1966, in Coffee County, Alabama, Moore is a successful businessman and conservative politician. He founded Barry Moore Industries, a waste hauling company, in 1998 and served in the Alabama House of Representatives before his election to Congress. Moore is married to Heather Hopper Moore and has been a vocal Trump supporter since 2015, claiming to be the first elected official nationally to endorse Trump. He received Trump's endorsement for Senate in January 2026. Moore is a member of the Freedom Caucus and has maintained strong conservative voting records.
Moore was born and raised on a farm in Coffee County, Alabama, and attended Auburn University where he earned a degree in Agricultural Science (1992) while enlisting in Alabama National Guard. He founded Barry Moore Industries in 1998 as a waste removal and demolition company. He entered politics in 2010 and served in the Alabama House of Representatives (2010-2018). He was arrested in April 2014 on felony perjury charges during an investigation into Republican Party Chair Mike Hubbard but continued his political career. Moore was first elected to Congress in 2020 representing Alabama's 2nd District, then moved to the 1st District in 2025 after redistricting, defeating fellow incumbent Jerry Carl in a competitive primary.