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Westley Watende Omari Moore (born October 15, 1978) is an American politician, businessman, author, and veteran, serving as the 63rd governor of Maryland since 2023. Moore was born in Maryland and raised primarily in New York. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University and received a master's degree from Wolfson College, Oxford, as a Rhodes ...
Birthplace: Takoma Park, Maryland. Education: Johns Hopkins University, B.A., 2001; Oxford University, Master’s degree in international relations, 2004. Current position: 63rd governor of Maryland. Family: Married to Dawn Flythe Moore; they have two children, Mia and James.
Moore’s early education began at the Riverdale Country School in the Bronx, New York. In 1998, he graduated from Valley Forge Military Academy and College in Wayne, Pennsylvania, receiving an Associate of Arts degree in liberal arts.
Moore is a proud graduate of Valley Forge Military Academy and College, where he received an Associate’s degree in 1998, and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army. Afterward, he went on to earn his Bachelor’s in international relations and economics at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa.
Set students up for success by investing in 21st Century Schools, reinstating Maryland’s Governor’s Office for Children, and closing the digital divide. Tackle disrupted learning and position students for success by increasing funding for afterschool and summer programs, tutoring, and more.
On Jan. 20, Moore released his first budget, a $63 billion proposal to raise the minimum wage, increase tax credits for immigrants and childcare, and boost state spending on education and ...
Wes Moore served in the U.S. Army. Moore earned an associate degree from Valley Forge Military College in 1998 and a bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins University in 2001. His career experience includes working in the finance sector with Deutsche Bank and Citigroup, as the CEO of the Robin Hood Foundation, and as an author.