Jane Sanders

Jane Sanders
Sanders in August 2019
4th President of Burlington College
In office
March 2004 – September 2011
Preceded byMary Clancy
Succeeded byChristine Plunkett
President of Goddard College
In office
1996–1997
Preceded byRichard Greene
Succeeded byBarbara Mossberg
Personal details
Born
Mary Jane O'Meara

(1950-01-03) January 3, 1950 (age 74)
New York City, U.S.
Spouse(s)Dave Driscoll (divorced)
(m. 1988)
Children3, including Carina
Alma materGoddard College (BA)
Union Institute and University (MA, PhD)

Mary Jane O'Meara Sanders (née O'Meara, formerly Driscoll; born January 3, 1950) is an American social worker, college administrator, activist, and political strategist. Sanders was provost and interim president of Goddard College (1996–1997) and president of Burlington College (2004–2011).[1][2] In June 2017, she founded the think tank The Sanders Institute.[3] She has been married to U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders since May 28, 1988. She has also served as the first lady of Burlington, Vermont, during her husband's term as mayor.

  1. ^ Greenhouse, Emily (May 12, 2015). "Getting to Know Jane Sanders, Wife of Bernie". Bloomberg. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  2. ^ Felsenthal, Carol (October 9, 2015). "Jane O'Meara Sanders, future first lady?". The Hill. Washington, D.C. ISSN 1521-1568. Archived from the original on October 22, 2015. She has been, her husband says, one of his key advisers ...
  3. ^ Hensch, Mark (June 7, 2017). "Jane Sanders starts group to boost 'progressive voices'". The Hill. Retrieved June 7, 2017.

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