After completing the 8th grade at Bethel Christian Academy (now called Carlisle Christian Academy), he briefly attended Boiling Springs High School (with the South Middleton School District) in Boiling Springs, PA. His family returned to Canada in the summer of 1989 when his father, a Canadian citizen, started a church.

He and his wife Melinda live in Quispamsis with their two daughters, Madeline and Katelyn and his two sons Luke and Robert.

When the new government was sworn in in February 2006, Moore was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada.

Harper led the Conservative minority government as Prime Minister of Canada for over two years before the 2008 Canadian federal election after which a coalition threat was narrowly defeated by a combination of delaying tactics and leadership shifts in the Liberal Party of Canada.

On January 19, 2010, Harper appointed Moore to cabinet as the Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism).

He was eventually released from cabinet after the general election in May 2011 (in which the Conservatives won their first majority government since their re-formation under that name).

[10] Moore regained his seat of Fundy Royal, defeating Lockhart, in the 2019 Canadian federal election.