Jeanette White

Jeanette White (born May 2, 1943) is an American politician. A Democrat, she has served in the Vermont Senate from the Windham district since 2003.[1][2]

Jeanette White
Member of the Vermont Senate from the Windham district
Assumed office
January 8, 2003
Preceded byPeter Shumlin
Personal details
Born (1943-05-02) May 2, 1943
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Political partyDemocratic

Biography

White was born on May 2, 1943, in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. White moved to Vermont in 1972. She currently lives in Putney, Vermont with her husband, Bill White. They have two grown children, Laurie and Josh.[3]

White received a bachelor's degree in 1965 from the University of Iowa in Iowa City in political science and sociology. She earned a master's degree in 1972 from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, in Community Development and Community Education.[3]

State Senator

White serves as the Chair of the Senate Committee on Government Operations. She is also a member of the Committee on the Judiciary and the Government Accountability Committee.[3] White is one of three state senators serving on the Judicial Nominating Board.[3][4]

References
  1. "Senator Jeanette K. White". Legislature.vermont.gov. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
  2. Mayscmays, Chris (2016-10-06). "White seeks reelection in bid for Senate". Reformer.com. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
  3. "Senator Jeanette K. White". legislature.vermont.gov. Retrieved 2020-02-21.
  4. "Judicial Nominating Information | Vermont Judiciary". www.vermontjudiciary.org. Retrieved 2020-02-21.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.