Thomas and her husband Charles R. Thomas, II founded North Baton Women’s Help Center in 1991.  The organization has been recognized and benchmarked by other women’s centers across the country for its work in offering intervention counseling, medical, and support services to women and their families.  The organization has been a leader in providing support services for expecting mothers, as well as, G.E.D. tutoring.   

In addition to Thomas’ work as a non-profit leader, she holds a number of leadership positions such as a national board member with L.E.A.R.N. and she is an elected member of the Louisiana State Republican Central Committee.

“While my work in the non-profit sector has served my passion for empowering and strengthening families, I feel that now is the time to take my experience to the state capitol to help create policies to ensure that Louisiana puts Families First!!!” 

As a candidate for District 63, Thomas will focus on creating policies to strengthen Louisiana in the areas of education, public safety, economic development, and transportation.

Barbara and Charles have 3 children and 4 grandchildren.

For more information on the Citizens to Elect Barbara Thomas and the campaign for the District 63 representative seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives, please contact Sable International at 225.408.9323 or visit www.barbarathomas.net.