Gwen Moore

ON THE ISSUES

• Strong advocate to invest in protections for the Great Lakes 
• Voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, the most significant action Congress has ever taken to address climate change
• Earned a 95% lifetime score on LCV’s National Environmental Scorecard

WHY THIS RACE MATTERS

• Member of the House Ways and Means Committee and Congressional Black Caucus
• In 2004, she made history by becoming the first black woman elected to the U.S. Congress from Wisconsin 
• Holding this seat in Wisconsin will help win a pro-environmental majority in the House, making it easier to pass climate legislation at the federal level

CANDIDATE BACKGROUND

Representative Gwen Moore is running for an 11th term to represent Wisconsin’s 4th Congressional District. Moore previously served in the state Assembly and Senate. She has voted in support of addressing climate change and strengthening protections for clean water. She has been a leader on the Great Lakes Task Force, supporting funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and cosponsoring numerous bills to protect the Great Lakes. In Congress, Moore will continue to call for action to address climate change and protections for the Great Lakes. Representative Moore has earned a 95% lifetime score on LCV’s National Environmental Scorecard. Representative Moore is endorsed by LCV Action Fund.