Jane Gillette Explained

Jane Gillette
State House:Montana
District:64th
Term Start:January 4, 2021
Predecessor:Kerry White
Birth Place:Tacoma, Washington
Party:Republican
Spouse:Christopher
Children:Three
Residence:Bozeman, Montana
Education:Pacific Lutheran University (BS)
University of Washington (DDS)
University of Montana (MPH)
Allegiance: United States
Serviceyears:1993–2013
Rank: Captain
Mawards: Air Force Achievement Medal (2)

Jane Gillette is an American dentist and politician serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 64th district.[1] Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 4, 2021.

Education

Gillette earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Pacific Lutheran University, a Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Washington in 2002, and a Master of Public Health from the University of Montana.[2]

Career

Gillette served in the United States Air Force from 1993 to 2013. She later worked as the dental director of Community Health Partners and owner of the Mint Dental Studio. Gillette is now a clinical research dentist, specializing in oral disease prevention, health disparities, and evidence-based dentistry.[3] She previously served as a health consultant to Greg Gianforte. Gillette was elected to the Montana House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office in January 2021.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Copper Book: Lawmakers of Montana, Legislative Session of 2021 . Montana State Legislature . Montana Legislative Services Division . June 5, 2021. 41.
  2. Web site: Jane Gillette. 2021-04-27. Ballotpedia. en.
  3. Web site: 2015-10-26. 2 faculty, alumna sweep evidence-based dentistry awards. 2021-04-27. UW School of Dentistry. en.
  4. Web site: Jane Gillette for House District 64. 2021-04-27. Gallatin County Republican Women. en-US.