Phyllis Busansky
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Phyllis Busannsky (D) was the the first Executive Director of Florida's welfare-to-work agency under Governors Lawton Chiles and Jeb Bush. She served on the Hillsborough County Commission from 1988-1996, and she was the Hillsborough County Director of Aging Services.
In 1995, she was named a "Public Official of the Year" by Governing magazine.
She and her husband Sheldon have three children and nine grandchildren.
She ran for an open seat in Congress in the 9th District, but lost to Gus Bilirakis, see Florida U.S. House election, 2006.
External Links
- Busansky for Congress - campaign website.