Moore job approval falls below 50% for the first time

By: Bryan P. Sears

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 862

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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A new poll released Wednesday finds Gov. Wes Moore (D) with less than 50% job approval.

The survey by the Institute of Politics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County is the first to show Moore under 50% since he was sworn in three years ago. At the same time, nearly 6 in 10 respondents said the state is moving in the wrong direction.

Mileah Kromer, director of the poll, said the overarching tone …

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