Preceded by Buddy Johnson Alma mater Wheaton College Education Wheaton College Children three Spouse Sheldon Busansky | Nationality American Name Phyllis Busansky Succeeded by Earl Lennard Religion Judaism Political party Democratic Party | |
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Born March 3, 1937
Hartford, Connecticut, USA ( 1937-03-03 ) Died June 23, 2009, St. Augustine, Florida, United States | ||
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Phyllis Busansky (March 3, 1937 – June 23, 2009) was the Democratic Commissioner of Hillsborough County, Florida from 1989 to 1997. In 1995 she was named a "Public Official of the Year" by Governing magazine, She ran in Florida's 9th congressional district election, 2006, unsuccessfully. She defeated incumbent Buddy Johnson in the November 2008 election for Hillsborough Supervisor of Elections.
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Busansky served Hillsborough County in a number of roles including Aging Services Director, Human Resources Director, County Commissioner. She was the first Executive Director of Florida's welfare-to-work agency (WAGES), under former Governors Lawton Chiles and Jeb Bush. The agency had a $1.2 billion annual budget.
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Death
Busansky, 72, a native of Hartford, Connecticut, was attending the Florida State Association of Supervisor of Elections conference in St. Augustine, Florida with members of her staff. When she didn't show up for the conference, coworkers came looking for her, and found her dead in her hotel room.