Candidate Profile: Sam Foster, Marietta Mayor

Welcome to The Georgia Politics Podcast! In this episode, we continue our candidate profile series with Sam Foster, candidate for mayor of Marietta. With Election Day approaching, voters are learning more about the choices that will shape the city's future — and Foster joins the show to share his vision, priorities, and motivations for running. Foster discusses his background and what first inspired him to step into public service. The conversation covers key issues facing residents, including addressing infrastructure and transportation challenges, supporting local businesses, and ensuring that public safety remains a top priority. He also offers his perspective on how to strengthen civic engagement and restore trust in local government. Whether you're a Marietta voter or simply interested in local leadership across Georgia, this episode provides valuable insight into the people shaping our communities. Click here to connect with Sam or learn more about his campaign. Connect with The Georgia Politics Podcast on Twitter @gapoliticspod Hans Appen on Twitter @hansappen Craig Kidd on Twitter @CraigKidd1 Lyndsey Coates on Instagram @list_with_lyndsey Proud member of the Appen Podcast Network. #gapol