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President Trump appoints Maryland Gov. Moore to bipartisan Council of Governors • Feb. 21, 2025, 4:01 AM ET (CBS)
MOVE Maryland coalition formed to support statewide transportation investment projects • Feb. 20, 2025, 2:04 AM ET (CBS)
Maryland Gov. Moore shares resources for federal employees impacted by mass layoffs • Feb. 15, 2025, 2:23 AM ET (CBS)
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore delivers State of the State address • Feb. 6, 2025, 4:29 AM ET (CBS)
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore delivers his third State of the State address • Feb. 6, 2025, 4:29 AM ET (CBS)

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Also Known As Westley Watende Omari Moore
Born October 15, 1978 (age 46) • Takoma Park • Maryland
Title / Office governor (2023-), Maryland

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