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Meet Dr. Sam

Dr. Samantha “Sam” Brown-Parks is running for Georgia State House District 54 which includes North Buckhead and Sandy Springs inside the Perimeter.  Sam is a Family Medicine Physician who has dedicated her life to service. After obtaining her MD from the University of Miami, she served in the U. S. Army as a General Medical Officer before moving to Atlanta. She then pursued a Masters of Public Health at Rollins School of Public Health and taught for over a decade at Emory School of Medicine. She currently practices as a medical consultant for the film and television industry.

Sam has been married to Dr. Christopher Parks, an Interventional Pulmonologist, for 26 years. They have raised two sons, George and Rex Parks, in the Buckhead community.  Sam is an active board member and volunteer for Childspring International, Fulton County Commission’s Veterans Empowerment Committee, and the Georgia Department of Veterans Services Foundation.

The Parks family enjoys hiking, kayaking, and SCUBA diving as well as international travel for medical missions.

Sam's Platform

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A Platform for Progress

  • Create a safe community by supporting and educating law enforcement while holding the judicial system accountable for the timely follow through of criminal cases.
  • Encourage economic development within the city by supporting affordable housing and small businesses by creating legislation to cap property tax increases and insurance expenditures.
  • Continue to improve the state wide education system through Early education, literacy programs and support for teachers and failing schools.

You can read more about specific policies here

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Voting Timeline

Last Day to Register to Vote

Oct 7

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Oct 15

Last Day to Early Vote

Nov 1

General Election Day

Nov 5