Wes Moore
Governor
As of July 2026, Wes Moore is a Democrat who holds the seat of Governor in Maryland. No campaign finance filings or stock disclosures have been recorded for this candidate yet. This page updates automatically as primary-source filings appear.
Data last updated May 2026.
Wes Moore is Maryland's first Black governor and one of the most celebrated political newcomers of the 2022 cycle. A best-selling author, Rhodes Scholar, combat veteran of the 82nd Airborne in Afghanistan, and former CEO of the Robin Hood Foundation, Moore won the governorship with 65% of the vote. He has quickly established a national profile and is considered a potential future presidential contender. His "leave no one behind" governing philosophy emphasizes economic opportunity, housing, and public safety.
Economic Opportunity
Create pathways to prosperity for all Marylanders; reduce poverty
- Launched Maryland EXCELS workforce training and credential program
- Backed the 30x30 initiative to get 30% of Marylanders into good-paying jobs by 2030
- Signed legislation expanding child tax credit and earned income tax credit
Public Safety
Reduce violent crime while addressing its root causes
- Launched the SAFE Streets initiative investing in community violence interruption
- Supported police accountability while backing recruitment incentives
- Backed gun buyback programs and illegal gun trafficking enforcement
Housing & Affordability
Build more housing; protect renters; end homelessness
- Signed legislation expanding housing production and zoning flexibility
- Backed rental assistance and eviction prevention programs
- Set a goal to reduce chronic homelessness in Maryland by 60%
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