Jane Hemmer | |
|---|---|
| Member of the
Georgia State Senate from the 49th district | |
| In office January 11, 1993 – January 9, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Nathan Deal |
| Succeeded by | Casey Cagle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 23, 1947 Gainesville, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
John Lee Hemmer Jr. (
m. 1968) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Augusta University ( BS) |
Jane Reynolds Hemmer (born March 23, 1947) [1] is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the first woman ever elected to the Hall County, Georgia board of commissioners in 1986. [2] She served until her election to the Georgia State Senate in 1992, where she succeeded then-Democrat Nathan Deal, who had successfully run for a seat in the United States House of Representatives. [3] She lost her race for reelection to 28-year old Casey Cagle in the Republican Revolution of 1994. [4]
- ^ Who's Who In America 1996. Vol. 1. Marquis Who's Who. 1996. pp. 1843–1844. Retrieved May 9, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Harmon, John (January 26, 1989). "Gainesville Gals Leave Ol' Boys Out of Their Network". The Atlanta Constitution. pp. 1B, 3B. Retrieved May 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ King, Savannah (May 16, 2014). "Hall County native is a Renaissance woman". The Gainesville Times. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ^ Thorne, Emily Rose (July 21, 2018). "Casey Cagle vs. Brian Kemp: A quick guide to the Republican runoff candidates for Georgia governor". Atlanta. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
Jane Hemmer | |
|---|---|
| Member of the
Georgia State Senate from the 49th district | |
| In office January 11, 1993 – January 9, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Nathan Deal |
| Succeeded by | Casey Cagle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 23, 1947 Gainesville, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
John Lee Hemmer Jr. (
m. 1968) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Augusta University ( BS) |
Jane Reynolds Hemmer (born March 23, 1947) [1] is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the first woman ever elected to the Hall County, Georgia board of commissioners in 1986. [2] She served until her election to the Georgia State Senate in 1992, where she succeeded then-Democrat Nathan Deal, who had successfully run for a seat in the United States House of Representatives. [3] She lost her race for reelection to 28-year old Casey Cagle in the Republican Revolution of 1994. [4]
- ^ Who's Who In America 1996. Vol. 1. Marquis Who's Who. 1996. pp. 1843–1844. Retrieved May 9, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Harmon, John (January 26, 1989). "Gainesville Gals Leave Ol' Boys Out of Their Network". The Atlanta Constitution. pp. 1B, 3B. Retrieved May 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ King, Savannah (May 16, 2014). "Hall County native is a Renaissance woman". The Gainesville Times. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ^ Thorne, Emily Rose (July 21, 2018). "Casey Cagle vs. Brian Kemp: A quick guide to the Republican runoff candidates for Georgia governor". Atlanta. Retrieved May 9, 2023.