Gwen Margolis

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Gwen Margolis
Gwen Margolis

Member of the Florida State Senate
from the 35th district
In office
2003 -

Born October 4, 1934 (1934-10-04) (age 73)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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.

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