Legislator Profile

Former Florida Representative Danny Burgess (R)
The information below was accurate during the legislator's active term.
Danny Burgess
CONTACT INFORMATION
District Address:
Creekside Center
35358 State Road 54
Zephyrhills, FL 33541-1942
(813) 780-0667

Capitol Address:
402 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300
(850) 717-5038
Email:
danny.burgess@myfloridahouse.gov
political profile
  • House District:38
  • First Elected:2014
  • Terms Out:2022
  • Party:Republican
  • Delegations:Pasco
  • District Information:view district 38 map
  • Legislative Service:Elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2014
    Appointed Executive Director of the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs on January 24, 2019
PERSONAL INFO
  • Born:June 1, 1986, Zephyrhills, FL
  • Moved to Florida:
  • Religious Affiliation:Catholic
  • Education:University of South Florida, B.A., 2004-2008, Barry University School of Law, J.D., 2008-2012, St. Thomas More Society, President, 2011, The United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, 2013
  • Occupation:Attorney
  • Spouse:Courtney Anne Burgess of Lithia, Florida
  • Children:Adeline Belle, Daniel Wright III, Eleanor Rose
  • Affiliations:Academy at the Farm Charter School, Board member
    Civil Air Patrol Florida Wing, Honorary member
    Judge Advocates Association
    Knights of Columbus
    National Rifle Association
    San Antonio Citizens Advisory Committee Board, Board member
    St. Joseph Catholic Church in Zephyrhills, Parishioner
  • Highlights:Pasco County Sheriff’s Office, Community Service Award, 2018
    Associated Industries of Florida, Champion of Business Award, 2017
    Baycare Behavioral Health, Legislative Champion Award, 2017
    Florida Association of Intergovernmental Relations, Legislative Appreciation Award, 2017
    Florida Chamber of Commerce, Distinguished Advocate Award, 2017
    Florida Chapter of the National Waste and Recycling Association, Legislator of the Year, 2017
    Florida Farm Bureau, Champion for Agriculture Award, 2017
    Florida League of Cities, Defender of Home Rule Award, 2017
    Florida Osteopathic Medical Association, Legislator of the Year, 2017
    Personal Insurance Federation of Florida, Legislative Champion Award, 2017
    Suncoast League of Cities, Legislative Appreciation Award, 2017
    University of South Florida, Outstanding Young Alumnus Award, 2017
    Veterans of Foreign Wars, Legislator of the Year Award, 2017
    East Pasco Chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, Special Recognition Award for Support of Combat Wounded Veterans, 2015, 2016
    Florida Chamber of Commerce, Legislative Honor Roll Award, 2016
    Florida Family Policy Council, Champion of the Family Award, 2016
    Florida League of Cities, Legislative Appreciation Award, 2016
    Americans for Prosperity Champion of Economic Freedom Award, 2015
    Barry University School of Law, Alumni Achievement Award, 2015
    Florida Association of Counties, County Champion Award, 2015
    Florida League of Cities, Freshman Legislator of the Year Award, 2015
    Zephyrhills Chamber of Commerce, Leadership in Government Award, 2015
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