Brandon M. Scott
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Brandon Scott
Mayor of Baltimore
Tenure
2020 - Present
Term ends
2028
Years in position
4
Predecessor
Prior offices
Baltimore City Council District 2
Baltimore City Council President
Elections and appointments
Contact
Brandon Scott (Democratic Party) is the Mayor of Baltimore in Maryland. He assumed office on December 8, 2020. His current term ends on December 5, 2028.
Scott (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for Mayor of Baltimore in Maryland. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Biography
Brandon M. Scott attended Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School. He earned a degree in political science from St. Mary's College in 2006. After graduating, he worked as a site program specialist at Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Central Maryland. He was first elected to the Baltimore City Council in 2011.[1][2][3]
Elections
2024
See also: Mayoral election in Baltimore, Maryland (2024)
General election
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Chukwuemeka Egwu (Unaffiliated)
- Timothy Sewell (Unaffiliated)
Democratic primary election
Republican primary election
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Scott in this election.
2020
See also: Mayoral election in Baltimore, Maryland (2020)
General election
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Kahan Singh Dhillon Jr. (Unaffiliated)
Democratic primary election
Republican primary election
2018
General election
Democratic primary election
Republican primary election
2016
| Baltimore City Council Election (2016), District 2, General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Brandon Scott Incumbent |
89.74% | 13,366 | |
| Republican | Gregory Yarberough | 10.01% | 1,491 | |
| Write-in votes | 0.25% | 37 | ||
| Total Votes | 14,894 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2016 Presidential General Election results for Baltimore City," accessed December 11, 2016 |
| Baltimore City Council Election (2016), District 2, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Brandon Scott Incumbent |
74.65% | 5,969 | |
| Democratic | Tony Christian | 13.61% | 1,088 | |
| Democratic | Melissa Bagley | 11.74% | 939 | |
| Total Votes | 7,996 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2016 Presidential Primary Election results for Baltimore City," May 31, 2016 |
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Brandon Scott did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Brandon Scott did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Endorsements
2016
Baltimore's police union, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 3 endorsed Scott for election in the Baltimore City Council race.[6]
| “ |
Obviously, as law enforcement professionals, our focus of concern revolves around those issues that directly affect our membership including which candidates have expressed their continuing support of our difficult and often dangerous occupation and those whom, we believe, will work diligently with us to ensure the improved safety of the citizens of Baltimore.[7] |
” |
| —Baltimore Fraternal Order of Police[6] |
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ City of Baltimore, "Mayor Brandon M. Scott," accessed January 18, 2021
- ↑ Maryland Manual On-Line, "Brandon M. Scott, Mayor (Democrat)," accessed December 5, 2024
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Brandon M. Scott," accessed December 5, 2024
- ↑ State of Maryland Board of Elections, "Baltimore City 2016 Presidential Primary Election Local Candidates List," accessed February 4, 2016
- ↑ State of Maryland Board of Elections, "Baltimore City 2016 Presidential Primary Election Local Candidates List," accessed February 4, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 WBAL TV, "Police union makes no endorsement in Baltimore's mayoral primary," April 5, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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