and Republican candidate Wright previously ran for mayor in the 2020 election but was defeated by Mayor Scott. Mayor Scott ...

Brandon Scott, 40, became the first mayor ... last year, the interviewer would be talking about [how] homicides are down, shootings are down but robberies are up,” Scott told The Baltimore ...

Jack Hunter was the last Republican mayor of the city, winning his first term in 1969 and serving eight years. The last independent to be elected mayor in Youngstown was Jay Williams in 2005.