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Name:  Janette Sheldon

Date of Birth:  August 14, 1945

Place of Birth:  Wichita, Kansas

When Elected:  1976 (last election held in Johnson County under partisan election selection system)

City of Residence:  unincorporated area near Gardner

Family:  Married, one daughter and two stepsons

Education:

• B.A., sociology/anthropology, University of Kansas, 1968
• J.D., University of Kansas, 1971

Career History:

• Wyandotte County Legal Aid Society
• Johnson County District Attorney’s office
• private practice of law in Prairie Village
• Deputy Johnson County District Court Trustee

Civic and Professional Activities:

• Chair, Juvenile Division, Johnson County District Court
• Member, Court/Education/Juvenile Justice Authority/SRS Liaison Committee (appointed by Kansas Supreme Court)
• Juvenile Justice Authority Local Planning Committee and designated key leader
• Member, Johnson County Juvenile Detention Board
• Past president, Johnson County Bar Association
• Past president, Johnson County Bar Foundation
• Past editor, Barletter (Johnson County Bar Association)
• Johnson County master gardener