Blake Moore is a candidate for U.S. House, District 2. The ballot lists Blake D. Moore, Republican. The district covers all or part of Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Rich and Weber counties.
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Blake Moore grew up in Ogden and worked in international business, diplomacy and management consulting before entering Congress. He served in the State Department’s Foreign Service and later became a principal at Cicero Group, where his assignments included strategy, research and social-impact work. He graduated from the University of Utah and earned a master’s degree in public policy and administration at Northwestern University. [1]
Path to Congress
Moore began congressional service in 2021. His first-term assignments included Armed Services, Natural Resources and Budget, connecting his work to Hill Air Force Base, federal land and government spending. He also convened an Ogden-based debt and deficit task force with local leaders. House Republicans elected him their conference vice chair in November 2023. [1]
Tax, health and budget work
For the 119th Congress, Moore serves on Ways and Means and the Budget Committee. His Ways and Means subcommittee assignments cover health, Social Security and trade. Those assignments put him in committee deliberations over federal revenue, major benefit programs and international commerce, alongside the Budget Committee’s work on spending priorities and fiscal plans. [2]
Defense and bipartisan caucuses
Moore’s caucus leadership includes the Air Force Caucus and a group focused on military depots, arsenals, ammunition plants and industrial facilities. He also co-chairs the Congressional Future Caucus, Congressional What Works Caucus and AUKUS Working Group. These are separate organizing roles alongside his formal committee seats and reflect defense, government performance and cross-generational policy interests. [2]
Profile sources
Profile refreshed October 20, 2026. Candidate statements describe the candidate's own experience or positions; official records and reporting are labeled separately.
With a recent poll showing a five-point gap, Democratic challenger Peter Crosby said Republican Rep. Blake Moore is content with the status quo, and Moore pointed to his legislative record.