Brandon Scott is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. He has served as the Mayor of Baltimore, Maryland since December 2020. Before becoming mayor, Scott was a member of the Baltimore City Council, where he focused on issues such as public safety and community development. Born on April 8, 1984, Scott grew up in Baltimore and has been active in local politics for many years. He is known for his commitment to addressing social justice issues and improving the quality of life for residents in his city.