| Jane Kidd | |
| Office1: | Chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia |
| Term Start1: | January 2007 |
| Term End1: | January 2011 |
| Preceded1: | Bobby Kahn |
| Succeeded1: | Mike Berlon |
| State House2: | Georgia |
| District2: | 115th |
| Term Start2: | January 10, 2005 |
| Term End2: | January 8, 2007 |
| Preceded2: | Larry Walker |
| Succeeded2: | Doug McKillip |
| Birth Name: | Jane Brevard Vandiver |
| Birth Date: | 12 February 1953 |
| Birth Place: | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Children: | 2 |
| Father: | Ernest Vandiver |
Jane Vandiver Kidd (born February 12, 1953) is a retired American politician from Georgia.
Kidd was born Jane Brevard Vandiver on February 12, 1953, in Atlanta to Sybil Elizabeth "Betty" (née Russell; 1927–2018), a daughter of federal judge Robert Lee Russell, and Ernest Vandiver (1918–2005, an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II and former mayor of Lavonia, Georgia, who was serving as the state's adjutant general under Governor Herman Talmadge. Through her mother, she was a granddaughter of Richard Russell Sr., a former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia and a grandniece of U.S. Senator and former governor Richard Russell Jr.[1] Her father successfully ran for lieutenant governor in the 1954 election, and, subsequently, in 1958, he was elected governor, serving in that position until 1963. Kidd attended Queens College (now Queens University of Charlotte), and graduated from the University of Georgia, where she received a bachelor's degree in journalism.
Kidd married David Alexander Kidd in 1974. The couple settled in Lavonia and went on to have two children: Frances Elizabeth Kidd Hogan (born 1979) and David Alexander Kidd Jr. (