Michael Scott, Jr.
Cook County Commissioner, 2nd District, on the Chicago ballot November 3, 2026. Party: Democratic. Incumbent.
Running on
Scott says his priorities are expanding access to affordable housing and health care. His district office site lists public safety, economic growth, and quality-of-life improvements for residents as his focus areas.
Background
Alderman of Chicago's 24th Ward from 2015 to 2022, then head of industry and community relations at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios; earlier worked for the Chicago Park District, Chicago Public Schools, and After School Matters.
Compiled from public sources:
- cookcountyil.gov
- en.wikipedia.org
- en.wikipedia.org
- en.wikipedia.org
- chicagotribune.com
- commissionerscott.com
Everyone in this race: Cook County Commissioner, 2nd District