T.J. Smith has announced he will run for mayor of Baltimore.Smith previously served as the spokesman for the Baltimore Police Department, beginning in 2015 and serving through October 2018. "For those moments in life they never get to see, for each of you who remain struggling to pick up the pieces of a shattered life, hardening your resolve, standing strong for those around you for all of you, for your families and for the great city we love, I'm announcing my candidacy for mayor," Smith said during an announcement Tuesday morning in west Baltimore.On his campaign website, Smith wrote, "I won't just be mayor -- I'll be your mayor. One you can trust and be proud of."Smith wrote that the city will need new leadership to help the city reach zero murders and that investment must reach throughout the entire city -- not just downtown.He most recently served as spokesman for Baltimore County Executive John Olszewski Jr. before resigning earlier this month.More than a dozen candidates have filed to run for mayor.​

T.J. Smith has announced he will run for mayor of Baltimore.

Smith previously served as the spokesman for the Baltimore Police Department, beginning in 2015 and serving through October 2018.

"For those moments in life they never get to see, for each of you who remain struggling to pick up the pieces of a shattered life, hardening your resolve, standing strong for those around you for all of you, for your families and for the great city we love, I'm announcing my candidacy for mayor," Smith said during an announcement Tuesday morning in west Baltimore.

On his campaign website, Smith wrote, "I won't just be mayor -- I'll be your mayor. One you can trust and be proud of."

Smith wrote that the city will need new leadership to help the city reach zero murders and that investment must reach throughout the entire city -- not just downtown.

He most recently served as spokesman for Baltimore County Executive John Olszewski Jr. before resigning earlier this month.



More than a dozen candidates have filed to run for mayor.

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