Roswell mayor Kurt Wilson faces criticism, 2 challengers

Mary Robichaux lives in Roswell with her husband and two sons. She holds a bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University. 

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Mary is a vice president at American Heart Association. She also worked at  Emory Healthcare and Johns Hopkins Hospital.

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Mary served as a Georgia state representative in District 48. She was elected in 2019 and served for 2 terms. 

Supports economic development, small business support, and infrastructure investment.

Plans to focus on economic development, small business support, and infrastructure investment. 

- Plans to focus on economic development, small business support, and infrastructure investment. 

Economy

Supports increased community input and transparency in city spending.

Believes "Wilson and the council are making decisions without enough community input..." and lack transparency about city spending.

Supports allowing non-residents to speak at city council meetings.

- Believes "Wilson and the council are making decisions without enough community input..." and lack transparency about city spending.
- Supports allowing non-residents to speak at city council meetings.

Public Services

Supports property tax reductions for senior citizens.

As a state representative, helped pass a property tax reduction for Roswell senior citizens.

- As a state representative, helped pass a property tax reduction for Roswell senior citizens.

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

As of September 7, 2025, Mary Robichaux’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports the protection of natural resources.

Energy & the Environment

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Mary Robichaux

Mary Robichaux has lived in Roswell for about 32 years. She raised her twin sons in Roswell and they attended public school.

Mary is a former Georgia state representative. She served from 2019 to 2023 in the Georgia House, representing District 48, which includes most of Roswell.

As of September 7, 2025, Mary Robichaux did not have a website or any information online.

- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor runs the city day to day and prepares the budget each year, meaning that they propose how much funding goes to each city department, including the police department, city parks, transportation, and the fire department. 
- The mayor also hires the Police Chief, Fire Chief, and city department heads, such as City Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation. 
- Most Georgia mayors are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 