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  Aruna Miller · [email protected]
May 31, 2023 at 1:46 PM

Show the NRA we won't be bullied

Wes Moore for Maryland Moments after Wes proudly signed new gun safety laws for Maryland, the NRA announced they're suing us. John, May is almost over, and there's so much our administration got done. One of the biggest that I'm proud of? New gun safety laws to save Maryland lives…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
May 30, 2023 at 3:46 PM

I can't wait to wear this 🏳️‍🌈👕

Wes Moore for Maryland We placed a limited order for our OFFICIAL Pride t-shirts, so get yours before they're gone! John, Over 750 people voted, and it was nearly unanimous: Our new Pride shirts show off the Maryland flag with Pride! We placed a limited order, so if you want one, …
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
May 29, 2023 at 1:26 PM

Will you join my Memorial Day tradition?

Wes Moore for Maryland Memorial Day is one of the loneliest days of the year for many returned soldiers and veterans like myself. So I began a new routine for the holiday. John, Memorial Day is one of the loneliest days of the year for many returned soldiers and veterans like mysel…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
May 26, 2023 at 3:43 PM

This email is long but important

Wes Moore for Maryland I want to share some of the words I delivered to the Morehouse Class of 2023 on Sunday. John, Normally, this would be the time of the month where I email to let you know we've got a big end-of-month fundraising goal we need to hit (and we still do). But hone…
  WesMoore.com · [email protected]
May 25, 2023 at 9:00 PM

Banning books, injecting politics into private medical decisions, losing billion dollar projects

Wes Moore for Maryland You may have heard that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (disastrously) launched his campaign for president last night. Hey John, You may have heard that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (disastrously) launched his campaign for president last night. DeSantis's ver…
  Team Wes Moore · [email protected]
May 23, 2023 at 8:36 PM

🏳️‍🌈👕NEW: Official Moore-Miller Pride shirts 👕🏳️‍🌈

Wes Moore for Maryland You voted, and the winner is...   Wes Moore is a combat veteran, Rhodes Scholar, former small business owner and leader of one of the nation’s largest poverty-fighting organizations — and now, your Governor! Thanks to supporters like you…
  Team Moore-Miller · [email protected]
May 21, 2023 at 1:31 PM

LAST DAY: Vote for the OFFICIAL Moore-Miller Pride shirt 🏳️‍🌈

Wes Moore for Maryland Which one do you want to wear at the parades, drag shows, and other parties next month? VOTE before midnight!   Wes Moore is a combat veteran, Rhodes Scholar, former small business owner and leader of one of the nation’s largest po…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
May 19, 2023 at 8:03 PM

I'm not taking the NRA's attack on Maryland lying down

Wes Moore for Maryland I was just on CNN, explaining to Jake Tapper how we are addressing gun violence full stop in this state. John, I'm not taking the NRA's attack on Maryland lying down. I was just on CNN, explaining to Jake Tapper how we are addressing gun violence full stop i…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
May 18, 2023 at 3:10 PM

VOTE: Our new Pride 🏳️‍🌈 shirts

Wes Moore for Maryland Which one do you want to wear at the parades, drag shows, and other parties next month? Hello John, Aruna and I are already starting to lock in our plans for Pride next month – and we wanted to get your input on something: Team Moore-Miller’s OFFICIAL Pride …
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
May 17, 2023 at 11:08 PM

BREAKING: The NRA is suing us

Wes Moore for Maryland Literally moments after I signed the Gun Safety Act of 2023 to keep guns out of our schools, government buildings, and health care facilities – the NRA and a gun dealer sued our state. BREAKING CNN: "NRA sues Maryland governor after he signs gun safety legis…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
May 14, 2023 at 1:16 PM

The very cherished moms of our team

Wes Moore for Maryland Hi John, This Mother's Day, I'm thinking of all the amazing moms that are a part of Team Moore-Miller. I'm thinking of Aruna's mom, Hema, and my mom, Joy. Two extraordinary women who came to this country with hope in their hearts, not just for themselves, b…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
May 13, 2023 at 1:16 PM

Good morning!

Wes Moore for Maryland If you only have a few minutes, here's a quick rundown of what I'm asking: Good morning John, If you only have a few minutes, here's a quick rundown of what I'm asking: Patrick, our finance director, let me know that we're still a bit short of where we want…
  Patrick Denny · [email protected]
May 11, 2023 at 5:39 PM

Finance Update:

Wes Moore for Maryland It's almost the middle of May, which means I'm – of course – checking to see how we're doing on fundraising. Hey John, It's almost the middle of May, which means I'm – of course – checking to see how we're doing on fundraising. The good news: Now that the fu…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
May 8, 2023 at 6:59 PM

Let's have Andy's back, John

Wes Moore for Maryland Hi John, One of them used to work for Trump. Another was endorsed by him. A third has promised to ban all abortions. All of them want to defeat my colleague and friend, Governor Andy Beshear of Kentucky. Andy's been holding the line against extreme Republi…
  Patrick Denny · [email protected]
May 5, 2023 at 6:36 PM

Usually you don’t hear from me this early, but because Maryland has a fundraising freeze during the legislative session, we haven’t been able to raise a single penny this year up until last month.

Wes Moore for Maryland Hey John, Usually, you don’t hear from me this early in the month – I prefer to come out of the woodwork when we’ve got an urgent fundraising deadline coming up. But, because Maryland has a fundraising freeze during the legislative session, we haven’t been …
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
May 3, 2023 at 10:03 PM

2 chapters, done

Wes Moore for Maryland Here's what we've been up to for the last 4 months... That’s two chapters in the history books DONE, John. The first (and bigger) chapter is the end of my first legislative session as governor. We’ve been sharing these victories for the past few weeks, but I…
  Team Wes · [email protected]
May 1, 2023 at 12:27 AM

10 for 10

Wes Moore for Maryland Wes had one of the most successful legislative sessions of any Maryland Governor. Chip in now to help him continue moving Maryland forward:   Wes Moore is a combat veteran, a former small business owner, and the former CEO of a l…
  Wes · [email protected]
April 30, 2023 at 7:39 PM

hey

Wes Moore for Maryland Hey John, it’s Wes. I promise I’ll make this quick. Tonight at 11:59 pm is our April fundraising deadline, and our campaign is still $2,174 short of reaching our goal. I hate asking, but I know if enough folks pitch in $10 or $25, we can make up the differe…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
April 28, 2023 at 6:54 PM

Let me explain

Wes Moore for Maryland John, In just two days, we face the end of April and with it our first end-of-month fundraising deadline since I was sworn in to office. Before I ask if you can chip in $10 or more toward our goal, I hope you’ll let me explain what we’ve achieved together a…
  Patrick Denny · [email protected]
April 28, 2023 at 2:41 PM

Deadline: April 30

Wes Moore for Maryland Hey John, it’s Patrick — finance director for the Moore-Miller campaign. Right now, we’re just two days away from our April fundraising deadline, our first since the Maryland legislative session ended earlier this month. During session, we weren’t able to f…
  Team Moore-Miller · [email protected]
April 26, 2023 at 8:36 PM

Checking in

Wes Moore for Maryland Hi John, The end of April is almost here, so Wes and Aruna wanted us to check in with you. Earlier this month, the Maryland legislative session came to an end, and it was a productive one! Wes has been busy signing dozens of bills into law, including all 10…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
April 25, 2023 at 8:12 PM

This is a BFD

Wes Moore for Maryland John, This morning, President Joe Biden officially announced his re-election campaign for 2024! Like the President said, “Every generation has a moment where they have had to stand up for democracy. To stand up for their fundamental freedoms. I beli…
  Aruna Miller · [email protected]
April 22, 2023 at 1:49 AM

UPDATE: Supreme Court ruling on mifepristone

Wes Moore for Maryland Breaking news, John: The U.S. Supreme Court just ruled in favor of the U.S. Department of Justice and blocked a lower court’s decision that would have removed FDA approval for mifepristone, one of the most common and safest medications used for abortion and…
  Team Moore-Miller · [email protected]
April 20, 2023 at 11:59 PM

Have you seen this?

Wes Moore for Maryland Have you seen the headlines, John? Maryland is leading the way on the key issues facing us as the Moore-Miller administration delivers on our promises and works with our partners on both sides of the aisle to ensure we leave no Marylander behind. From passi…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
April 17, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Abortion remains legal and accessible in Maryland.

Wes Moore for Maryland John, Recently, a federal judge in Texas delivered yet another blow to reproductive freedom in America through a court ruling that actively takes rights away from Americans. This conservative judge made the unprecedented decision to invalidate the Food and …
  Team Moore-Miller · [email protected]
April 13, 2023 at 5:40 PM

Wes is batting 1.000

Wes Moore for Maryland John, In case you missed Wes’ email on Tuesday, the Maryland legislative session is officially over, and we accomplished A LOT. All ten out of ten bills that Wes introduced were passed by both chambers of the General Assembly — so far as Governor, he’s batt…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
April 11, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Our first session (and fundraising freeze) is over!

Wes Moore for Maryland John, The 2023 legislative session — the first under the Moore-Miller Administration — has officially come to an end. It is the honor of a lifetime to serve as your Governor, and I’m incredibly proud of the progress we’ve made over the last few months. Toge…
  Aruna Miller · [email protected]
April 7, 2023 at 8:30 PM

Some of my favorite moments from our first session

Wes Moore for Maryland Hey John! Believe it or not, we’re already approaching the end of the 2023 legislative session here in Maryland. Time flies when you’re having fun, AND getting a lot of good work done for the people of Maryland. Here are just a few of my favorite moments fr…
  Team Moore-Miller · [email protected]
April 4, 2023 at 6:46 PM

In case you missed it

Wes Moore for Maryland Hey John, As the Moore-Miller administration works on wrapping up the legislative session with our partners in the General Assembly, we have more updates on the progress we’ve made together this past week. Watch last week’s ‘More From Moore’ video update fo…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
March 28, 2023 at 12:24 AM

About my friend Andy Beshear

Wes Moore for Maryland John, right now, Kentucky is trying to put discrimination into state law, including extreme anti-trans bills and a Don’t Say Gay law. But there’s one man standing in their way. My colleague and friend Andy Beshear flipped the Kentucky Governorship blue in 2…
  Aruna Miller · [email protected]
March 25, 2023 at 3:04 PM

The women who came before me

Wes Moore for Maryland Hi John, Before Women’s History Month ends, I wanted to reach out. Our campaign made history last November in more ways than one, and I am forever honored that you elected me to become Maryland’s first South Asian woman Lieutenant Governor. I would not be h…
  Team Moore-Miller · [email protected]
March 24, 2023 at 12:25 AM

Take our end-of-quarter survey

Wes Moore for Maryland Hi John, We’re just about one week away from the end of the first quarter of 2023, and just over a week after that we’ll be closing out the Maryland legislative session. Wes and Aruna got to work on Day 1 in office to start delivering on the promises they m…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
March 21, 2023 at 7:29 PM

Two months down

Wes Moore for Maryland Hey John, The Moore-Miller administration has been in office for two months, and we haven’t wasted a moment. Here’s an update on what we accomplished in just the last week together → I’m thrilled that our first bill, the Family Prosperity Act, passe…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
March 19, 2023 at 7:27 PM

Women’s history is Maryland’s history.

Wes Moore for Maryland Hi John, March is Women’s History Month, a time for us to recognize trailblazing women past and present who play a core role in creating a better, more inclusive society. As Governor, I am proud to work alongside a team of exceptional women, including Maryl…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
March 15, 2023 at 10:36 PM

Last week’s ‘Moore from Moore’ video update

Wes Moore for Maryland Hey John, Last week’s Moore from Moore video comes to you from Washington, D.C., where I joined local, state, and federal leaders from Maryland to make it clear that Prince George’s County is the perfect home for the new FBI headquarters. Watch last week’s …
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
March 13, 2023 at 5:34 PM

The new FBI HQ belongs in Maryland

Wes Moore for Maryland John, The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters is in need of a new home, and last week, I made the case that the new FBI headquarters should be built here in Prince George’s County, Maryland. This is a legacy-defining moment for the Biden Admi…
  Aruna Miller · [email protected]
March 10, 2023 at 4:39 PM

Everyone should have access to safe reproductive health care.

Wes Moore for Maryland Hi John, Everyone should have access to safe reproductive health care. That’s why the Moore-Miller Administration is fighting back against far-right attacks on reproductive rights across the country by making Maryland a safe haven for abortion and choice. L…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
March 8, 2023 at 7:44 PM

Share our petition to protect reproductive choice →

Wes Moore for Maryland John, Despite years of hard-fought progress, reproductive rights in the United States are under attack like never before. Extreme abortion bans and other bills that roll back access to reproductive care and even criminalize abortion have been introduced in …
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
March 3, 2023 at 6:13 PM

It’s time to raise Maryland’s minimum wage.

Wes Moore for Maryland It’s time to raise the minimum wage in Maryland, John. That’s why earlier this week, I testified before the General Assembly in support of our Fair Wage Act, which would raise the state minimum wage to $15 an hour by October 1, 2023 — two years sooner than …
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
March 1, 2023 at 9:08 PM

My weekly update

Wes Moore for Maryland Hey John, The Moore-Miller administration has officially been in office for one month now, and it’s already clear: Maryland is leading — and we’re not slowing down! Check out last week’s video update here to see what we accomplished → Here are just …
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
February 27, 2023 at 3:58 PM

One of my first major legislative priorities

Wes Moore for Maryland John, Last week, I testified before the Maryland state House in support of our bill to cut taxes for Maryland veterans. The Keep Our Heroes Home Act would exempt up to $40,000 of military retirement income from state taxes. For context, right now, veterans …
  Team Moore-Miller · [email protected]
February 23, 2023 at 5:22 PM

“At 11 in handcuffs. Now, Maryland’s first Black governor.”

Wes Moore for Maryland John, This week, USA Today published a profile of Wes, highlighting his story of overcoming obstacles early on in life to later become the first Black governor of Maryland. When asked if his younger self envisioned this future, Wes said, "At 11, I w…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
February 21, 2023 at 11:59 PM

Another week of progress

Wes Moore for Maryland Hey John, We’ve had yet another great week of progress for our state of Maryland! You can watch the full week-in-review video here to catch up on what our administration accomplished last week → Here are just a few of the many highlights: After a d…
  Team Moore-Miller · [email protected]
February 16, 2023 at 7:00 PM

“Wes Moore takes his place in history”

Wes Moore for Maryland John, In case you missed it, TIME Magazine just released their profile on Wes this week! The article and accompanying video tell the story of Wes’ life leading up to his historic and victorious run for Governor of Maryland, his inspiring message around pa…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
February 13, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Black History Month

Wes Moore for Maryland John, February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate our culture while honoring the stories and recognizing the struggle of Black Americans throughout history. As the first Black governor of Maryland, only the third Black governor elected in the Unite…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
February 9, 2023 at 11:30 PM

Add your name to support abortion access in Maryland

Wes Moore for Maryland John, Today, I’m reaching out to ask for your support to enshrine the right to abortion in Maryland’s state constitution. If you’re on board, add your name here >> Last year, we witnessed the U.S. Supreme Court deal a shocking blow to reproductive rig…
  Aruna Miller · [email protected]
February 6, 2023 at 5:23 PM

On the right track

Wes Moore for Maryland Hi John, Last week, Wes and I were thrilled to meet with President Joe Biden, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, and Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner to celebrate the $4 billion investment for the Frederick Douglass Tunnel. Funded by the biparti…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 4:02 PM

State of the State

Wes Moore for Maryland John, Yesterday, I had the honor of delivering the official State of the State address as your 63rd Governor of Maryland. For almost three years, I have traveled our state, talking to Marylanders from every region, every race, every creed, in many of your d…
  Team Moore-Miller · [email protected]
January 30, 2023 at 10:39 PM

ICYMI: Wes on Morning Joe

Wes Moore for Maryland In case you missed it, Wes was on MSNBC’s Morning Joe this morning for the first time as Governor of Maryland. As the only Black governor in the country right now, Wes responded to the horrific video of Memphis police killing Tyre Nichols, and call…
  Wes Moore · [email protected]
January 29, 2023 at 7:12 PM

Today is my mom’s birthday

Wes Moore for Maryland John, In case you didn’t know, this is my mom, Joy: When I was just 3 years old, we lost my dad to a treatable illness. Despite this shocking and heartbreaking tragedy, my mom carried on and raised my sisters and me, doing everything in her power t…