Gwen Margolis
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Gwen Margolis | |
Member of the Florida State Senate
from the 35th district |
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In office 2003 - |
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Born | October 4, 1934 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | divorced |
Religion | Jewish |
Gwen Margolis is a Democratic member of the Florida Senate, representing the 35th District since 2003. Previously she was a member from 1981 through 1992, and was the first woman president, from 1990 through 1992. From 1975 through 1980 she was a member of the Florida House of Representatives.
Margolis left state government in 1993, losing to E. Clay Shaw, Jr. in an unsuccessful bid for the United States Congress. Thereafter she became a County Commissioner for Miami-Dade County until she returned to the state senate.
She was previously married to Allan Margolis.
[edit] External links
- Florida General Assembly - Senator Gwen Margolis official government website
- Project Vote Smart - Gwen Margolis profile
- Follow the Money - Gwen Margolis