Meet Tom

Tom McMahon

Raised in Pompano Beach, Tom McMahon embodies the spirit of his hometown. Driven by his father's entrepreneurial drive, Tom founded Power and Play Motorsports in 2005, igniting his intense passion for motorsports among the community. Furthermore, Tom adds to his family's enduring legacy by collaborating with his father and sister at T & M Services, their Professional Commercial Cleaning firm that has been a bedrock of trust in Pompano for over sixty years.

Professional Background

Elected to the role of Commissioner for Pompano Beach's third district in November 2018, Tom has dedicated his tenure to serving the city that raised him. He is a proud graduate of Pompano Beach High School.

Tom's dedication extends far beyond his political endeavors, as evidenced by his influential roles across a range of nonprofit organizations. Serving as president of the Pompano Beach Historical Society, he played a pivotal role in preserving the rich cultural heritage of the area. His work with the Pompano Beach Preservation Board further demonstrates his commitment to safeguarding the city’s historic sites for future generations.

In his current capacity as Vice President of the Woodhouse board, a facility for adults with intellectual disabilities, Tom is a champion for fostering inclusion and promoting empowerment. Additionally, his role on the board of the Sample-McDougald House Preservation Society is a testament to his ongoing efforts in historical conservation.

Tom's community involvement does not stop there; he actively participates in the McMahon Mix and Mingle. Each of these positions showcases Tom's leadership qualities and his unwavering commitment to serving diverse community needs.

Charity Work

Infusing his philanthropic spirit into action, Tom and his family initiated the McMahon Mix and Mingle Fundraising organization. Hosted at his childhood home, these monthly gatherings aren't just social events but have become a critical financial lifeline for local nonprofits, contributing over $150,000 to support smaller organizations that make a significant difference in the community.

Personal Interests

When he's not shaping the future of Pompano Beach, Tom is an ardent supporter of preserving local history, a hobby that dovetails with his professional commitments. He enjoys boating along the idyllic Florida coastline, a pastime that connects him further to the natural beauty of his hometown. Fundraising and participating in community events also hold a special place in his heart, as does quality time with his cherished nieces and nephews, which roots him in family and the future.

Tom McMahon is a testament to hometown pride and living proof that passion for one's community can lead to meaningful change. Balancing governance with grassroots initiatives, Tom continues to make waves in preserving the past while steering Pompano Beach into a prosperous future.