Floyd Price - District 2
Floyd Price was
elected to serve on the Lubbock City Council as the
District 2 Representative in June 2004.
District 2 is located in
eastern Lubbock, with population of 32,800 (49.2
percent Hispanic, 28.5 percent African-American, and
21.4 percent Anglo.
Family Life
Floyd has been married to
his high school sweetheart, Violet, for 40 years,
and they are proud parents of Pamela Terry and Floyd
Price Jr. of Lubbock, and Tammie Royal of
Birmingham, Alabama. They have five grandchildren.
Floyd graduated
from Dunbar High School in 1959. He received a
Bachelors of Science degree in Criminal Justice and
Sociology from Wayland Baptist University in 1976.
Professional Life
Floyd is a retired veteran of the Lubbock Police
Department where he served for 33 years. He also
served in the U.S. Army. Currently he works
part-time with the Lubbock County Sheriff's
Department.
Areas of Interest
Floyd has always been a public servant, and
especially enjoys working with young people. He had
the honor of speaking to United Youth Congress in
1989, 1993, and 1997. Floyd enjoys singing, teaching
the Bible, and playing sports. He has received
numerous awards in his lifetime, including Citizen
of the Year in 1995 and 1996, Man of the Year in
1990, and Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Readers
Choice Award for Best Law Officer in 1994, 1995, and
1996.
Floyd has also served on
many boards, including Retired Senior Volunteer
Program, Consortium Committee for the Homeless,
Hospice of Lubbock, and Texas Agricultural Extension
Board.
Currently, Floyd serves on the YWCA Cancer
Survivorship Cancer Coalition Advisory Board and the
South Plains Association of Governments Criminal
Justice Advisory Committee.
If you would like to contact
Councilman Price,
you may
e-mail him or call (806) 775-2007.