Jim Moody

U.S. Representative
Born
September 2, 1935
Died
March 22, 2019
Age at death
83
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1982–1990
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Moody602,537
Opponents175,097
5
Elections run

Between 1982 and 1990, Jim Moody ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Moody's biggest single-election total was 175,243 votes, in the 1984 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 5. Moody's closest win came in the 1982 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 5, decided by 44,887 votes.

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How many votes has Jim Moody received?

Jim Moody has received 602,537 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

Jim Moody’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1990U.S. HouseWisconsinWon77,55767.96%Donalda Arnell Hammersmith
Nathaniel J. Stampley
1988U.S. HouseWisconsinWon140,51864.11%Helen I. Barnhill
1986U.S. HouseWisconsinWon109,50699.01%
1984U.S. HouseWisconsinWon175,24398%William C. Breihan
1982U.S. HouseWisconsinWon99,71363.54%Rod K. Johnston
William G. McCuen Jr.

Walter G. Beach

Cheryl Y. Hidalgo
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000881) and Wikidata (Q1689170). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jim Moody: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/jim-moody. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.