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Brandon Maurice Scott (born April 8, 1984) [1] is an American politician serving as the mayor of Baltimore, Maryland, since 2020.He was the president of the Baltimore City Council from 2019 to 2020, having been elected to the position to replace Jack Young following Catherine Pugh's resignation, as well as a member of the Baltimore City Council from the second district from 2011 to 2019.
The 2020 Baltimore mayoral election was held on November 3, 2020, concurrent with the general election. Baltimore City Council President Brandon Scott, the Democratic Party nominee, won a sizable victory over independent candidate Bob Wallace, Republican Party nominee Shannon Wright, and Working Class Party nominee David Harding.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Maryland on November 5, 2024. In addition to the U.S. presidential race, Maryland voters elected all of its seats in the United States House of Representatives, and one of its U.S. senators. Various municipal elections, including in Cecil County, Baltimore, and the city of Hagerstown, were also held.
All results are unofficial until certified by the Board of Elections. Military and overseas ballots can also be received by Nov. 14, if they were submitted for delivery before midnight Monday.
The Maryland gubernatorial election of 2018 was held on November 6, 2018. [1] [2] [3] The County elected offices include: County Council, State's Attorney, Sheriff, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Judge of the Orphans' Court, Register of Wills, and Board of Education. Please also see Maryland County Executive Election, 2018.
In 1890, Harry Sythe Cummings was elected to the council, becoming the state's first black elected official. In the 40 years after 1890, six black Republicans won elections to the council. In 2003, as a result of the ballot initiative Question P, the Baltimore City Council went from six three-member districts to 14 single-member districts. The ...
Following recent public outcry from City Council members about increasingly brazen gun violence in Baltimore, Police Commissioner Michael Harrison defended his department while acknowledging ...
The 2024 Baltimore mayoral election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of Baltimore, Maryland. Incumbent Brandon Scott was first elected in 2020 with 70.5% of the vote and is running for re-election to a second term. [2] Scott was considered vulnerable, as polls found that Baltimore residents were split on his performance as mayor ...