Jane Sanders
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). In June 2017, she founded the think tank The Sanders Institute. 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.
Jane Sanders | |
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Sanders in August 2019 | |
4th President of Burlington College | |
In office March 2004 – September 2011 | |
Preceded by | Mary Clancy |
Succeeded by | Christine Plunkett |
President of Goddard College | |
In office 1996–1997 | |
Preceded by | Richard Greene |
Succeeded by | Barbara Mossberg |
Personal details | |
Born | Mary Jane O'Meara January 3, 1950 New York City, U.S. |
Spouse(s) | Dave Driscoll (divorced) |
Children | 3, including Carina |
Alma mater | Goddard College (BA) Union Institute and University (MA, PhD) |
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