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Sherae'a "Rae" Moore

Democratic · DE · Delaware State Representative, District 8

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Sherae'a "Rae" Moore is a Middletown state representative and a teacher in the Appoquinimink School District, with a degree from Delaware State University and past work as a legislative staffer. Her priorities are stronger schools, helping seniors age in place, and affordability.

Where Sherae'a "Rae" Moore stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (1 record), Labor Rights (3 records), Anti-Corruption (1 record),

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (5 records)

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 1 support
  • Voted for the Delaware Energy Solutions Act (Senate Bill 265), which set up steps toward offshore wind and other carbon-free power. It passed the House 25-15.

    June 30, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — Labor Rights

Labor Rights · 3 support
  • Voted for a pay transparency bill (House Substitute 2 for House Bill 105) requiring employers to share pay ranges with job applicants. It passed the House 28-12.

    June 10, 2025Supports Labor Rights

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Voted for the Healthy Delaware Families Act (Senate Substitute 2 for Senate Bill 1), which created up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave for workers. It passed the House 29-11.

    April 14, 2022Supports Labor Rights

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Voted for House Bill 88, which ended Delaware's lower training and youth minimum wages. It passed the House 26-15.

    May 13, 2021Supports Labor Rights

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — Anti-Corruption

Anti-Corruption · 1 support
  • Voted for Senate Bill 312, which banned state and local governments from signing secrecy agreements that hide plans for large data centers. It passed the House 37-3.

    June 24, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 5 oppose
  • Voted for the state operating budget for the year starting July 2026 (Senate Bill 335). It passed the House 36-3.

    June 24, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Introduced House Bill 125 to offer free school meals to all students in participating public schools. It was sent to the Appropriations Committee.

    March 13, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored a bill (House Substitute 2 for House Bill 125) giving free school meals to students who qualify for reduced-price meals. The governor signed it.

    July 23, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored House Bill 348, which gave school occupational therapists with national certification a salary supplement. The governor signed it.

    October 26, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored House Bill 336, which set higher base pay for school physical therapists with advanced degrees who passed the national exam. The governor signed it.

    October 14, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 1 support
  • Voted for House Bill 1, which removed penalties for adults 21 and older who possess small amounts of marijuana. It passed the House 28-13.

    March 7, 2023Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — Housing Affordability

Housing Affordability · 1 support
  • Sponsored House Concurrent Resolution 91, which asked the Delaware State Housing Authority to study the need for affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families and first-time buyers. It passed.

    June 8, 2022Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 3 support
  • Introduced House Bill 125 to offer free school meals to all students in participating public schools. It was sent to the Appropriations Committee.

    March 13, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored a bill (House Substitute 2 for House Bill 125) giving free school meals to students who qualify for reduced-price meals. The governor signed it.

    July 23, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Voted for the Healthy Delaware Families Act (Senate Substitute 2 for Senate Bill 1), which created up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave for workers. It passed the House 29-11.

    April 14, 2022Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — Public Education Quality

Public Education Quality · 8 support
  • Introduced House Concurrent Resolution 122 to create a task force on offering free, voluntary pre-K to all 3- and 4-year-olds by 2035. It was sent to the Education Committee.

    May 5, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored a bill (House Substitute 1 for House Bill 15) allowing play-based learning in public early childhood classrooms and training for teachers in it. The governor signed it.

    September 2, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Introduced House Resolution 13 asking the Department of Education to review other student testing models, with attention to students with learning disabilities. A committee released it to the floor.

    June 5, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored House Bill 188, which wrote into law the school Equity Ombudsperson program that helps families facing unfair treatment in schools. The governor signed it.

    September 11, 2023Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored a bill (House Substitute 1 for House Bill 174) requiring a referral to a school mental or behavioral health specialist after a student's second out-of-school suspension in a semester. The governor signed it.

    August 31, 2023Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored House Bill 348, which gave school occupational therapists with national certification a salary supplement. The governor signed it.

    October 26, 2022Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored a bill (House Substitute 1 for House Bill 377) requiring a yearly state study of the early childhood education workforce and a plan to grow it. The governor signed it.

    October 24, 2022Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored House Bill 336, which set higher base pay for school physical therapists with advanced degrees who passed the national exam. The governor signed it.

    October 14, 2022Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — Gun Control

Gun Control · 4 support
  • Voted for Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 2, which required a state permit to buy a handgun. It passed the House 23-16.

    March 7, 2024Supports Gun Control

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Voted for final passage of House Bill 451, which barred most people under 21 from buying or owning firearms. It passed the House 24-15.

    June 28, 2022Supports Gun Control

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Voted for House Bill 450, the Delaware Lethal Firearms Safety Act, which banned the sale and possession of assault weapons with some exceptions. It passed the House 22-19.

    June 9, 2022Supports Gun Control

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Voted for House Bill 125, which made it a crime to own or make untraceable 'ghost guns' without serial numbers. It passed the House 23-18.

    May 20, 2021Supports Gun Control

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights

Women's Reproductive Rights · 3 support
  • Voted for Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 301, which required public universities to give students access to abortion medication and emergency contraception. It passed the House 24-16.

    June 30, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Voted for House Bill 455, which protected doctors, nurses and physician assistants who provide reproductive health care, including abortion, from discipline. It passed the House 24-13.

    June 14, 2022Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Voted for House Bill 31, which repealed old Delaware laws that treated abortion differently from other medical care and made it a crime. It passed the House 28-13.

    May 18, 2021Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 3 support
  • Voted for the first leg of a constitutional amendment (House Substitute 1 for House Bill 88) to remove the deadline for registering to vote before an election. It failed 26-14, short of the two-thirds needed.

    June 16, 2026Supports Civil Rights

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Voted for House Bill 36, which brought Delaware's many anti-discrimination laws into line with each other. It passed the House 36-1.

    March 27, 2025Supports Civil Rights

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored House Bill 188, which wrote into law the school Equity Ombudsperson program that helps families facing unfair treatment in schools. The governor signed it.

    September 11, 2023Supports Civil Rights

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — General

General · 4 records
  • Voted for House Bill 255, which kept parts of the 2025 federal tax law from automatically applying to Delaware state taxes. It passed the House 26-13.

    November 13, 2025

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Introduced House Resolution 18 asking each county to study a property tax freeze for lower-income seniors. A committee released it to the floor.

    August 7, 2025

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Voted for House Bill 140, which let terminally ill adults request medication to end their lives under set safeguards. It passed the House 21-17 and later became law.

    March 18, 2025

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

  • Sponsored House Bill 174, which let cosmetology and barbering apprentices transfer their apprentice hours into school programs. The governor signed it.

    June 30, 2021

    Source: legis.delaware.gov

Track record — Candidate Ethics

Candidate Ethics · 1 record
  • Was removed from the House Education Committee, where she was vice chair, by House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown on May 14, 2025. The Speaker cited her lapsed teaching license and an amendment she proposed that the Speaker said undermined the committee process. Moore called the removal political retaliation.

    May 14, 2025

    Source: spotlightdelaware.org

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