John Clifford Moodey (born 22 November 1958) is a South African politician who is currently serving a Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature on behlaf of ActionSA.
[3] Moodey was previously a trade unionist and served on the executive of the Combined Employers Union.
[4] At the DA's October 2009 provincial conference, in a bid to secure re-election, Moodey's campaign sent out SMS's displaying false information.
[7] A second provincial conference was promptly called for and held in April 2010, in which former DA MP Janet Semple defeated Moodey by just 8 votes.
[19] The elective conference was postponed to October 2020 due to the coronavirus outbreak and Moodey temporarily suspended all campaign activities.
[20][21] On 2 September 2020, Moodey resigned from the Democratic Alliance, citing race and an internal disciplinary proceeding.