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EJ Eliana Johnson Eliana Johnson Editor-in-chief of the Washington Free Beacon, the conservative news outlet she took over in September 2019 from founding editor Matthew Continetti.

“Wes Moore said last September that he won’t run for president in 2028 and will serve out a second full gubernatorial term. Yeah, about that. Asked during a Tuesday night debate whether he’d serve out his full term, Moore said, “Being the governor of Maryland has been the honor of a lifetime, and I would not be running for reelection if I was not committed to the people of Maryland.””

The Washington Free Beacon · US Politics · October 2026

“Wes Moore said last September that he won’t run for president in 2028 and will serve out a second full gubernatorial term. Yeah, about that. Asked during a Tuesday night debate whether he’d serve out his full term, Moore said, “Being the governor of Maryland has been the honor of a lifetime, and I would not be running for reelection if I was not committed to the people of Maryland.”” — Eliana Johnson on Wes Moore, The Washington Free Beacon

Context

Eliana Johnson, editor-in-chief of the conservative Washington Free Beacon, in its Morning Beacon newsletter on Oct. 8, 2026, the day after Moore's only debate with Republican Dan Cox. She is questioning whether Moore will serve a full second term.

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