Jane Earll

Jane M. Earll (born August 10, 1958) is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate who represented the 49th District from 1997 to 2013.

Jane M. Earll
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
from the 49th district
In office
January 7, 1997 – November 30, 2012
Preceded byAnthony Andrezeski
Succeeded bySean Wiley
Personal details
Born (1958-08-10) August 10, 1958
Erie, Pennsylvania
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Jack Daneri
ResidenceErie, Pennsylvania
Alma materAllegheny College
Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law

Early career and personal life

Earll served as Assistant District Attorney for Erie County, Pennsylvania and as an attorney for Richards and Associates. She is married to Erie County District Attorney Jack Daneri.

Pennsylvania Senate

While in the Senate, Earll served as Chair of the Community, Economic & Recreational Committee, Vice Chair of the Finance Committee, and a member of the Banking & Insurance, Judiciary, Rules & Executive Nominations, and Transportation Committees.[1]

In 2002, she was named to the PoliticsPA list of Best Dressed Legislators.[2]

Election Campaigns

Earll won election to the Senate against Democrat Buzz Andrezewski a year after losing a countywide race for District Attorney, and in re-election bids she faced down Democrats John Paul Jones, Tony Logue, and Cindy Purvis.

She was the Republican party's nominee for Lieutenant Governor on a ticket with Mike Fisher in 2002. The Pennsylvania Report described her as "an outstanding candidate for Lieutenant Governor" and said that she was "[w]ell-liked and respected on both sides of the aisle."[3] She and Fisher lost the election to Ed Rendell and Catherine Baker Knoll.

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References
  1. "Jane M. Earll". Pennsylvania State Senate. Pennsylvania Legislature. Retrieved 2009-03-17.
  2. "Sy Snyder's Best Dressed Legislators". PoliticsPA. The Publius Group. 2002. Archived from the original on 2002-08-03.
  3. "The PA Report "Power 75" List" (PDF). Pennsylvania Report. Capital Growth, Inc. January 31, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2006.
Pennsylvania State Senate
Preceded by
Anthony Andrezeski		 Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 49th District
1997-2012		 Succeeded by
Sean Wiley
Party political offices
Preceded by
Mark Schweiker		 Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
2002		 Succeeded by
Jim Matthews
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