City of Sanford Welcomes New Commissioner for District 4, Claudia Thomas

The City of Sanford is pleased to announce the election of Claudia Thomas as the new Commissioner for District 4. With her experience, vision, and commitment to the community, Thomas is poised to bring fresh leadership and a strong voice to the City Commission.
 
Claudia Thomas has dedicated herself to community service and public advocacy throughout her career. As an advocate for sustainable growth, education, and improved infrastructure, she has consistently championed the needs of her neighbors and constituents. Now, as the Commissioner for District 4, she looks forward to serving and advancing the goals of Sanford’s residents.
 
"I am honored and humbled by the trust the voters have placed in me," said Thomas. "I am committed to making sure District 4 remains a vibrant, thriving part of our city, where every resident has the opportunity to thrive. I look forward to working alongside my fellow commissioners and our community to build a stronger, more inclusive Sanford."
 
As Commissioner Thomas is focused on building a prosperous future for Sanford, with an emphasis on economic development, community safety, and increasing opportunities for all residents. She is also passionate about preserving the City's unique character while ensuring sustainable development for generations to come.
 
Sanford’s leadership, along with residents and community stakeholders, will benefit greatly from Thomas's collaborative approach to governance, as she strives to address key challenges and further enhance the quality of life in Sanford.
 
"We are thrilled to welcome Claudia Thomas as our new Commissioner for District 4," said Mayor Art Woodruff. "Her dedication, vision, and strong ties to the community will be invaluable assets as we continue to grow and shape the future of Sanford."
 
Claudia Thomas will officially take office on Monday, December 9 when Thomas is sworn in at the City Commission meeting at 7pm at City Hall. Her leadership and commitment to public service are expected to make a lasting impact on the City of Sanford, and she is eager to begin working with the residents and City officials to bring about positive change.
 
For more information, please contact: City of Sanford Communications
Phone: (407) 688-5019
Email: Lisa.Holder@sanfordfl.gov