Why Eugene?
Eugene Thomas has the vision and experience to help District 4 and the City of Dallas move beyond these tough times and reach our full potential as one of America's great cities. An experience business leader with over 15 years of service on city boards and commission, Eugene Thomas has the expertise and integrity Dallas needs to move forward.
Together, we can build a Better Dallas for you.
A Better Dallas and a Better Future!
Vision
- Putting neighborhoods first through regular District 4 community forums
- Improve city services including streets, roads and public safety
- Provide visible, accountable, responsive representation for District 4
- Provide integrity and inclusiveness
- Renew the neighborhood’s economy with a comprehensive plan that capitalizes on our current assets
- Provide new incentives to attract development and investors
- Strengthen existing businesses through economic incentives
Experience
- 15 Years of service on city boards and commissions
- Led efforts that resulted in over $50 million invested in Dallas’ Southern Sector
- Chairman, City of Dallas Urban Rehabilitation Standards Board
- Chairman Southeast Dallas Land Use Study
- Member City of Dallas Plan Commission
- Member City of Dallas Landmark Commission
- Member City of Dallas Health Human Services Commissions
- Member City of Dallas License Appeals Board
Professional and Personal
- CEO, Reliable Property Development Company
- Administrative Officer for 25 Years, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
- Auditor for 5 Years, U.S. Department of Health Education & Welfare
- Specialist, United States Army, Army Commendation Medal
- Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
- Greater Dallas Board of Realtors
- North Texas Association of Commercial Realtors
- Attended Grambling State University 1970 – 1972
- Attended Amber University
- Deacon, Cathedral of Faith Baptist Church
- Married Wife Anita Odom-Thomas, four Children


