Moore retired at the end of the 111th Congress.
Rep. Dennis Moore (D-Kan.)
- District: 3rd District, Kansas City region -- Overland Park, eastern Lawrence
- Residence: Lenexa
- Born: November 8, 1945; Anthony, Kan.
- Religion: Protestant
- Family: Wife, Stephene Moore; seven children
- Education: Southern Methodist U., attended 1965; U. of Kansas, B.A. 1967; Washburn U., J.D. 1970
- Military Service: Army 1970; Army Reserve 1970-73
- Political Highlights: Johnson County district attorney, 1977-89; Democratic nominee for Kan. attorney general, 1986; U.S. House, 1999-2011
- Elected: Elected: 1998 (6th term)
- Committee Assignments: Budget; Financial Services (Financial Institutions & Consumer Credit; Oversight & Investigations - Chairman); Small Business (Finance & Tax)
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State Information: 3rd District, Kansas City region -- Overland Park, eastern Lawrence
Election History
| Year | Election | Candidate | Votes | Percent |
| 2010 | general | Kevin Yoder (R) | 136,246 | 58.4% |
| Stephene Moore (D) | 90,193 | 38.7% |
| Jasmin Talbert (LIBERT) | 6,846 | 2.9% |
| 2008 | general | Dennis Moore (D) | 202,541 | 56.4% |
| Nick Jordan (R) | 142,307 | 39.7% |
| Joe Bellis (LIBERT) | 10,073 | 2.8% |
| Roger Tucker (REF) | 3,937 | 1.1% |
| 2006 | general | Dennis Moore (D) | 153,105 | 64.6% |
| Chuck Ahner (R) | 79,824 | 33.7% |
| Robert Conroy (REF) | 4,051 | 1.7% |
| 2004 | general | Dennis Moore (D) | 184,050 | 54.8% |
| Kris Kobach (R) | 145,542 | 43.4% |
| Joe Bellis (LIBERT) | 3,191 | 1% |
| Richard Wells (REF) | 2,956 | 0.9% |
| 2002 | general | Dennis Moore (D) | 110,095 | 50.2% |
| Adam Taff (R) | 102,882 | 46.9% |
| Dawn Bly (REF) | 5,046 | 2.3% |
| Douglas Martin (LIBERT) | 1,366 | 0.6% |
Vote For President
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Independent |
| 2008 | Barack Obama: 51% | John McCain: 48% | |
| 2004 | John Kerry: 44% | George W. Bush: 55% | |
| 2000 | Al Gore: 42% | George W. Bush: 53% | |