Ken was born and raised in Marietta. He is a graduate of The University of Georgia.

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Ken's campaign for Marietta City Council Member, District 5 is his first entry into politics.

Supports stabilizing and reducing increases in the property tax rate.

- Supports stabilizing and reducing increases in the property tax rate.

Economy

As of September 3, 2025, Kenneth Wright’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Services

Housing & Urban Development

Supports improving lighting at the Marietta Square to make the district safer at night.

- Supports improving lighting at the Marietta Square to make the district safer at night.

Public Safety

Supports increasing and improving sidewalks to make the city more walkable.

- Supports increasing and improving sidewalks to make the city more walkable.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

Kenneth Wright

Kenneth's campaign for Marietta City Council Member, District 5 is his first entry into politics.

As of September 3, 2025, Kenneth Wright did not have a website or any information online.

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy. 
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 