Democratic Party candidate Gavin Buckley won in the 2017 Annapolis mayoral election.
Democratic He was elected in November 2017, defeating incumbent Republican mayor Mike Pantelides, and inaugurated on December 7, 2017. Gavin Buckley (born 8 February 1963) is a South African-born Australian-American Democratic politician, and former restaurateur serving as the Mayor of Annapolis, Maryland. 
