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Wes Moore

Wes Moore

State

Maryland

Party

Democrat

Gender

Male

Birth Date

10/15/78

Birth Place

Takoma Park, Maryland

Marital Status

Married: Dawn Flythe

Number of Children

2

PROFILE.

Sworn into Office

1/18/23

Next Election

2026

Eligible for Reelection

Yes

Term Limited

2 consecutive term limit

Factoids

First Black governor of Maryland; author of five books, including a young adult novel. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Johns Hopkins University and was a Rhodes Scholar. He was a captian in the Army and served in Afghanistan.

FAMILY.

Parents

William Westley Moore Jr., and Joy Thomas Moore

Parent's Profession

Father broadcast journalist; Mother media professional

BACKGROUND.

Prior Public Service

White House fellow to Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice in 2006

Professional Background

Investment banker, author and television producer

Highest Level of Education

Master's in international relations

Undergrad University

Johns Hopkins University

Graduate Universities

Wolfson College, Oxford

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