Mia Moore congratulates her father, Gov. Wes Moore after he received the Bronze Star Medal for his deployment to Afghanistan 18 years ago, in a ceremony at the Governors Mansion in Annapolis, Md., on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. (Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via AP)

Governor Wes Moore officially receives the Bronze Star Medal in a ceremony at the Governors Mansion in Annapolis, Maryland on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. (Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via AP)