Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Monday announced his endorsement of State’s Attorney Aisha Braveboy in the Prince George’s County Executive special election.

Gov. Wes Moore (D) took sides in the Prince George’s County executive's race Monday, announcing his endorsement of State’s Attorney Aisha Braveboy (D) in the crowded race for that position.

The key endorsement comes the same day as county public safety unions and state treasurer back Rushern Baker III.

With the special election for Prince George’s County Executive heating up, key endorsements from Maryland leaders are adding momentum to the crowded race.