Susan Scher Weiner (c. 1946 – August 11, 2012) was an American politician from U.S. state of Georgia, and was the first woman to become Mayor of Savannah.

[1] Weiner, who was Jewish, was born as Susan Scher in Albany, New York and graduated from SUNY New Paltz.

She won the Republican nomination without opposition and defeated five-term incumbent and Democratic nominee John Rousakis with 54% of the vote.

[2] She conducted a law and order campaign in which she promised to address local crime issues.

In 2004, then Governor Sonny Perdue appointed her as executive director of the Georgia Council for the Arts.