Jan Lee Biography – 5 Interesting Facts You Need To Know

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Jan Lee belongs to the pack of notable American politicians who make use of their influence, resources, and position to effect commendable changes in the regions they represent on the political map.

The politician is a noted private individual, as a result, you don’t get see information about his personal life online. Nevertheless, if Lee is known for anything; it is her professionalism, political expertise, masterly finesse in the political arena, and awe-inspiring representation of her people. Here are five interesting things you need to know about Jan Lee.

Jan Lee’s Brief Biography

The American politician was born on the 30th of May, 1943 in Santa Barbara, California, in the United States of America. The identities of her parents are not known to the public as Jan has not shared detailed information about her background, family members, childhood, and early life.

Though born in California, Jan has spent a significant amount of her life in Oregon. Not only did she study in the state, but she also began her political career in Oregon and currently resides there.

5 Interesting Facts You Need To Know

1. Education

Jan Lee holds two degrees which she obtained from two institutions of higher learning in the year 1982 and in 1988. The American politician earned her first degree from a private college in McMinnville, Oregon known as Linfield College. Later, she received her Master’s degree from a private liberal arts college in Portland, Oregon called Lewis & Clark College.

She joined Linfield College in 1978 and graduated in 1982 with a Bachelor’s degree in Management. From 1986 till 1988, she then studied Public Administration with a minor in Natural Resources at Lewis & Clark, graduating with a Master’s degree.

2. Political Career

A lot is still not known about Lee’s early years in the American political arena. However, records have it that she was once a member of the board of the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District and that she carried out her duties along with other board members from the year 1999 to 2000. Also in 2000, she contested as a Republican and won the consent of her people to represent them in the Oregon House of Representatives.

One year after serving as Republican, precisely in 2001, Jan Lee announced that she wouldn’t be affiliating with any political party in June of the same year. Surprisingly, Jan Lee made a new turn and moved over to the Democratic party of Oregon. She later vied for the 51st district as a Democrat in the 2002 elections but she was defeated by Portland-born politician, Linda Flores.

Lee’s term of office as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 10th district spanned from January 8, 2001, to January 13, 2003, after which she was succeeded by Linda Flores.

3. Family Life

Jan Lee is currently unmarried or in a relationship with any man. A mother of two, she was previously married to an undisclosed man with whom she had two children. However, it’s unclear where they exchanged their marital vows, the year she tied the knot with her ex-husband, and when exactly they got divorced. Similarly, there is no information about her children, where they reside, and what they do for a living.

Lee has been keeping a low-profile on her profession and personal life for many years, however, it appears the American politician has not retired from active service yet.

4. Residence 

The Santa Barbara born politician is currently living a quiet life somewhere in Oregon City, Oregon. She has been living in the city for many years and it seems she has no plans of moving. It’s unclear if she lives in Oregon City with her children or not.

5. Net Worth

While it is true that the particular year that Jan Lee launched her political career is not known to the media, authoritative sites reported that she had been a Republican way before fame came calling in the year 2001. As a politician and a former member of the Oregon House of Representatives, it is expected that she must have amassed a substantial income from her political involvements.

Unfortunately, information about Lee’s annual salary is not open for scrutiny and the value of her assets is yet to be calculated at the time of filing this report. Nevertheless, we promise to push the figures across once we lay our hands on them.

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