Rita Ellis (politician)
Rita Ellis was the first woman elected as mayor of Delray Beach, Florida, USA. She was elected to a two year term in 2007 but did not seek re-election in 2009 due to health reasons. Ellis had served as a city commissioner in seat one for Delray Beach from 2005 to 2007; she ran for this seat unopposed.
In 2009, Ellis was given the key to the city of Delray Beach.
