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Episode 54: Purpose for the People: A Political Series Featuring a Candid Conversation with Floyd Thomas (Candidate for Board of Supervisor - Mattaponi District)
Floyd Thomas was born in White Plains, NY, and educated in the public school system. Mr. Thomas has deep roots in Caroline County having spent every summer of his childhood there at the home of his grandmother. He attended Howard University on an academic scholarship and majored in Architecture. He worked for several computer-aided design firms as that industry developed. Later, as a software sales representative, Floyd was employed by industry leaders - PeopleSoft, Oracle, and Adobe.
Floyd is currently serving as Chairman of the Board of Supervisors representing the Mattaponi District. He is also a charter member of the Broadband committee, which received State grants for internet expansion in 2021 and 2023 eventually giving everyone high-speed internet access. Floyd worked to get the Carmel Church Fire Station located, approved, and built. His main area of focus has been to recruit new businesses to the area, which aligns with his theme, “Economic Development keeps our taxes low and creates job opportunities.”
Mr. Thomas is currently running for another term to represent the Mattaponi District as a member of the Board of Supervisors. You can learn more about Mr. Thomas on his Facebook page.
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By Sylvia MontgomeryFloyd Thomas was born in White Plains, NY, and educated in the public school system. Mr. Thomas has deep roots in Caroline County having spent every summer of his childhood there at the home of his grandmother. He attended Howard University on an academic scholarship and majored in Architecture. He worked for several computer-aided design firms as that industry developed. Later, as a software sales representative, Floyd was employed by industry leaders - PeopleSoft, Oracle, and Adobe.
Floyd is currently serving as Chairman of the Board of Supervisors representing the Mattaponi District. He is also a charter member of the Broadband committee, which received State grants for internet expansion in 2021 and 2023 eventually giving everyone high-speed internet access. Floyd worked to get the Carmel Church Fire Station located, approved, and built. His main area of focus has been to recruit new businesses to the area, which aligns with his theme, “Economic Development keeps our taxes low and creates job opportunities.”
Mr. Thomas is currently running for another term to represent the Mattaponi District as a member of the Board of Supervisors. You can learn more about Mr. Thomas on his Facebook page.