Jean-Pierre Brard, (born 7 February 1948 in Flers, Orne), is a French politician.
Initially a teacher, he entered politics and was elected was deputy mayor of Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, a post he held until 1984 when he was elected mayor of the same city.
He remained mayor until March 2008.
He is a member of the Convention for a Progressive Alternative (CAP) and a deputy to the French National Assembly since 1988.
A former member of the French Communist Party (until 1996), he is affiliated to the parliamentary group of the Democratic and Republican Left.
He is a member of the Parliamentary Office for evaluation of scientific and technological options, and he participates in various task forces and commissions on sects, the economy and finance.