Scott Brown is an American politician and former military officer. He served as a United States Senator from Massachusetts from 2010 to 2013, representing the Republican Party. Brown gained national attention when he won a special election to fill the seat left vacant by the late Ted Kennedy. Before his political career, Scott Brown served in the Massachusetts Army National Guard and was deployed to Iraq. He has also worked as a lawyer and a radio host. After leaving the Senate, Brown continued to be involved in politics and public speaking, often focusing on issues related to veterans and military service.