After Democrat Wes Moore’s historic victory in the Maryland governor’s race Tuesday, he offered up an optimistic bipartisan vision to supporters, pledging to bring the state together and “leave no one behind.”
But in addition to the soaring rhetoric, the political newcomer ticked off a laundry list of key priorities on his agenda once he takes office in January, including public safety, free prekindergarten and a first-of-its kind “service year” option for all high school graduates in the state.
“Y’all gave us a mandate,” Moore told cheering supporters Tuesday. “And that mandate is a vision for a healthier and a wealthier Maryland.”
Moore pledged a “world-class education system, starting with free pre-K for every single child in need in the state of Maryland.” That’s a key plank of the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, the 10-year plan to overhaul the state’s education system.
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