Beth Moore | |
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Member of the
Georgia House of Representatives from the 95th district | |
In office January 14, 2019 – January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Scott Hilton |
Succeeded by | Ruwa Romman (Redistricting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Dunwoody, Georgia, U.S. | February 27, 1982
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Peachtree Corners, Georgia, U.S. |
Education |
University of Georgia (
BA) Georgia State University ( JD) |
Profession | Entertainment Attorney |
Elizabeth Bachman Moore (born February 27, 1982) is an American attorney and former member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 95th District, serving from 2019 to 2023. [1] She is a member of the Democratic Party. [2] At the time Moore represented the 95th District it included the cities of Peachtree Corners, Berkeley Lake, Duluth, Norcross, and Johns Creek. [3] The district included citizens of both Gwinnett and Fulton counties. As of 2022, District 95 was changed to a completely different area south of Snellville and north of Stonecrest and Conyers. [4]
Moore choose not to seek re-election in Georgia House District 95 and led an unsuccessful bid for an open seat in Georgia Senate District 7. She lost to Senator Nabilah Islam by only 78 votes. [5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Beth Moore (incumbent) | 16,055 | 55.7 | |
Republican | Erica McCurdy | 12,768 | 44.3 | |
Total votes | 28,823 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Beth Moore | 12,101 | 51.4 | |
Republican | Scott Hilton (incumbent) | 11,442 | 48.6 | |
Total votes | 23,543 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Moore lives in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. She first attended Wesleyan School in Peachtree Corners for high school. She subsequently earned her dual undergraduate degrees in Psychology and German from the University of Georgia in 2004 and her J.D. degree from Georgia State University College of Law in 2011. She divorced Lorie Moore in 2021. She owns her own entertainment law practice, the Beth B Moore Law Firm, that operates out of Peachtree Corners.