Gov. Wes Moore made it official Tuesday morning, announcing he is running for re-election in a video posted to social media.

In the video, Moore highlights the accomplishments from his first term and the response to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge . He also mentions how the administration of President Donald Trump is fighting against many of his priorities.

The state continues to face challenges, including a budget crunch and how to pay for education reforms and funding previously passed.

Maryland Democratice Party Chair Steuart Pittman released a statement following Moore’s video release voicing support for Moore and Lt. Governor Aruna Miller .

“In the coming years, Maryland will have to make hard choices about how to protect its people, its environment, and

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