Education
Wheaton College.
politician Hillsborough County
Wheaton College.
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. 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. When she didn"t show up for the conference, coworkers came looking for her, and found her dead in her hotel room.
Busansky, 72, a native of Hartford, Connecticut, was attending the Florida State Association of Supervisor of Elections conference in Saint Augustine, Florida with members of her staff