# Jerome Moon

Jerome Moon is a Republican member of the Tennessee House for district 8.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Tennessee House, district 8
- Serving since: 2017-12-12
- Current term: TN 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/27331b48-e198-4de9-ac44-e30509c8c26b

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/27331b48-e198-4de9-ac44-e30509c8c26b (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

100% of Moon’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Tennessee, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.38 (standard error 0.02), from 76 donors and 1,151 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 56% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (TN 2025–26 session)

4,560 roll calls. Attendance 99.8% (Tennessee House 99.1%). Party unity 98.9% (96.3%). 13 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: REFER TO COMMITTEE 5/6/2026 Passed · HJR 8 Memorials, Death - U.S. Senator James Ralph Sasser - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR8/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 4 4/23/2026 Passed · HB 2111 Correctional Programs - As enacted, creates the state families of incarcerated individuals advisory board within the department of correction for the… · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB2111/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 4 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SJR 1209 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Max Christopher Collins, Salutatorian, Creek Wood High School - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SJR1209/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 3 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SJR 1240 Memorials, Interns - Aaron Sullivan - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SJR1240/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 4 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SJR 1208 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Christopher Heath Foster, Valedictorian, Creek Wood High School - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SJR1208/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 4 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SJR 1220 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Keely Nicole Melton, Valedictorian, McEwen High School - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SJR1220/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 4 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SJR 1198 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kylie Miller, Valedictorian, McNairy Central High School - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SJR1198/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SB 1849 Local Government, General - As enacted, enacts the "Essential Governmental Employee Housing Act of 2026"; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 5;… · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SB1849/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · HJR 1657 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Dahee Yoon, Salutatorian, Cookeville High School - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1657/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 4/23/2026 Passed · HB 1707 Immigration - As enacted, requires, until February 1, 2029, each court to cooperate with the U.S. department of homeland security and federal… · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB1707/

## Legislation (TN 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 26 bills: 24 reached committee, 13 passed one chamber, 11 passed both, 11 became law. Cosponsored 0. 80.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Tennessee House 71.0%; rank 36 of 97).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HJR 1106: Memorials, Retirement - Senior Master Sergeant Chad E. Wallace, U.S. Air National Guard - (became law, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1106/
- HJR 1069: Memorials, Recognition - Ronald S. Coffin - (became law, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1069/
- HB 2616: Open Meetings - As enacted, authorizes a governing body to conduct an executive session for the purpose of interviewing applicants for employment as… (became law, 2026-05-27) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB2616/
- HJR 867: Memorials, Death - Loretta Kuhn Cate - (became law, 2026-02-18) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR867/
- HB 2123: Safety - As introduced, requires a private residence elevator that is newly constructed and accepted on and after July 1, 2027, to register with the… (in committee, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB2123/
- HB 2105: County Government - As introduced, increases from 48 to 72 hours, the time within which the county legislative body must convene after the filing of an… (introduced, 2026-02-05) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB2105/
- HB 1659: Public Records - As enacted, generally makes the addresses on a nominating petition for the office of judge, chancellor, district attorney general, and public… (in committee, 2026-05-04) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB1659/
- HJR 727: Memorials, Congress - Urges Congress to bring home the remains of the USS Intrepid sailors entombed in Libya. - (became law, 2026-04-20) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR727/
- HB 1516: Municipal Government - As enacted, creates a process for continuing funding for a municipal LEA when the municipal legislative body and the governing body for… (in committee, 2026-05-27) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB1516/
- HB 1496: Secretary of State - As enacted, requires the secretary of state to omit from each annual publication of agency information mailing addresses and telephone… (passed one chamber, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB1496/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $31.4K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=H8
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeromemoonfortn/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jerome.moon.9
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repjerome/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerome-moon-877326312/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/27331b48-e198-4de9-ac44-e30509c8c26b