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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).
Mar 10, 2020 · Jane, as the top woman in the Bernie Sanders project, the person who has his ear, could theoretically help Bernie bring them in. Yet in an election in which candidates have been asked more than once to address the gender pay gap, Jane is a woman who has worked for her husband for free.
Jun 21, 2019 · The wife of Bernie Sanders had a bold plan to save Burlington College. Within six years, it was defunct, and federal prosecutors were on the case.
May 19, 2024 · The Vermont senator, who’s the longest-serving independent in congressional history, married Jane in 1988 while he was the mayor of Burlington, and later became a member of the House of...
Mar 4, 2020 · In Bernie Sanders's long career in national politics, he's always had one steadfast proponent: his wife, Jane O'Meara Sanders. And she's been a constant presence during his 2020...
Nov 27, 2018 · MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The wife of Vermont independent Sen. Bernie Sanders says she expected to be cleared by a federal investigation into her role as president of the now-defunct Burlington College, but she doesn't want to say anything more.
May 16, 2016 · The small Vermont liberal-arts college will close up shop this month, and a controversial real-estate deal made by Jane Sanders, Bernie Sanders’s wife, may be to blame.
Oct 10, 2019 · BURLINGTON, Vt. — When it comes time to make critical decisions regarding his presidential campaign, Senator Bernie Sanders often relies on a committee of two: himself and his wife, Jane...
May 18, 2016 · Jane O'Meara Sanders, seen here in Burlington in June, was president of Burlington College from 2004 to 2011. Decisions made during her tenure are now being reexamined in the wake of the announcement the school will be closing May 27.
Jul 10, 2017 · Federal authorities are investigating a 2010 land deal for a Vermont college that was run at the time by Jane Sanders, the wife of Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont. The deal ultimately...
