Legislator Profile

Former Florida Representative Ellyn Bogdanoff (R)
The information below was accurate during the legislator's active term.
Ellyn Bogdanoff
CONTACT INFORMATION
District Address:
1421 South Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316-1839
(954) 762-3757

Capitol Address:
418 The Capitol
402 S. Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300
(850) 488-0635
Email:
ellyn.bogdanoff@myfloridahouse.gov
political profile
  • House District:91
  • First Elected:2004
  • Terms Out:2012
  • Party:Republican
  • Delegations:Broward,Palm Beach
  • District Information:view district 91 map
  • Legislative Service:Elected to the House, January 27, 2004, reelected subsequently
    Majority Whip 2006-2008
PERSONAL INFO
  • Born:October 17, 1959, North Miami, FL
  • Moved to Florida:
  • Religious Affiliation:Jewish
  • Education:University of Florida, B.S., Risk Management, 1980;
    Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law School, J.D., May 2003
  • Occupation:Attorney
  • Spouse:Steven Bogdanoff
  • Children:Matthew, Alec, and Danna
  • Affiliations:Guardian Ad Litem, 17th Judicial Circuit
    The Florida Bar
    Museum of Discovery and Science, Board of Trustees 2009-present
    Rodd D. Brickell Foundation, Advisory Board Member 2008-present
    Partnership for Better School Funding, Inc., 1999-2006
    Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors & Board of Governors 2000-2004
    Legal Aid Advisory Board 2003-2004
    Broward Alliance 1995-2001
    East Broward Federated Women's Republican Club, First Vice Chair (Programs) 2000-2001
    Women's Chamber of Commerce of Broward County, Charter Member 1996-2001, Board Member 1998-1999, Chair 1999-2000
    Enterprise Ambassador Program of Nova Southeastern University, Advisory Board Member and Mentor 1988-2000
    Children's Home Society, Board Member 1989-1999
    District Advisory Council of Broward County Schools 1994-1996 and 1997-1999
    Habitat for Humanity of Broward County, Foundation Board Member 1997, Chair 1998
    JAFCO (Jewish Adoption & Foster Care Options) 1992-present
  • Highlights:Broward Partnership for the Homeless, Legislative Advocacy Award 2006
    JAFCO, Jacob's Ladder Award for Child Advocacy 2004
    Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies, Outstanding Mothers of 2003
    Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce, Women-Owned Business Award 2001
    March of Dimes Woman of Distinction 2001
    East Broward Federated Women's Republican Club Volunteer of the Year 2000
    Youth Law Center 2000
    Women's Chamber of Commerce of Broward County Women's Circle of Excellence 1998
    Price Waterhouse and South Florida Magazine "Up and Comers" Award 1991
  • Former Service:Federal Judicial Nominating Commission 2005-2008
    Broward County Children's Services Board, Chair 2003-2005
    Fort Lauderdale Planning & Zoning Board 2002
    State Elections Commission 2000-2001
    The Homeless Initiative Partnership Advisory Board of Broward County 2000
    City of Fort Lauderdale Education Advisory Committee 1997-2000
    The Human Rights Board of Broward County 1997-2000
    The State Board of Directors, WAGES Program 1998-2000
    Transition Team - State of Florida - Governor Jeb Bush 1998-1999
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