# Jane Earll

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**Jane M. Earll** (born August 10, 1958) is an American attorney, politician and former [Republican](/source/Republican_Party_(United_States)) member of the [Pennsylvania State Senate](/source/Pennsylvania_State_Senate) who represented the [49th District](/source/Pennsylvania_Senate,_District_49) from 1997 to 2013.

## Early career and personal life

Earll served as [Assistant District Attorney](/source/Assistant_District_Attorney) for [Erie County, Pennsylvania](/source/Erie_County,_Pennsylvania) and as an attorney for Richards and Associates. She is married to [Erie County](/source/Erie,_PA) 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](/source/PoliticsPA) list of Best Dressed Legislators.[2]

## Election Campaigns

Earll won election to the Senate against Democrat [Buzz Andrezewski](/source/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](/source/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Pennsylvania) on a ticket with [Mike Fisher](/source/D._Michael_Fisher) in [2002](/source/Pennsylvania_gubernatorial_election,_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](/source/Ed_Rendell) and [Catherine Baker Knoll](/source/Catherine_Baker_Knoll).

## References

1. ["Jane M. Earll"](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/senate_bio.cfm?districtnumber=49). *Pennsylvania State Senate*. Pennsylvania Legislature. Retrieved 2009-03-17.

1. ["Sy Snyder's Best Dressed Legislators"](https://web.archive.org/web/20020803093934/http://www.politicspa.com/FEATURES/best_dressed.htm). *[PoliticsPA](/source/PoliticsPA)*. The Publius Group. 2002. Archived from [the original](http://www.politicspa.com/FEATURES/best_dressed.htm) on 2002-08-03.

1. ["The PA Report "Power 75" List"](https://web.archive.org/web/20060920200116/http://www.pa-report.com/uploaded_pdf/PAReportPower75_.pdf) (PDF). *Pennsylvania Report*. Capital Growth, Inc. January 31, 2003. Archived from [the original](http://www.pa-report.com/uploaded_pdf/PAReportPower75_.pdf) on September 20, 2006.

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