Janice Congleton Hardenburger (February 26, 1932–August 31, 2000) was an American politician who spent eight years in the Kansas State Senate.
Janice Hardenburger | |
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Member of the Kansas Senate from the 21st district | |
In office 1993–2000 | |
Preceded by | Don Montgomery |
Succeeded by | Mark Taddiken |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Haddam, Kansas | February 26, 1932
Died | August 31, 2000 Fairbury, Nebraska |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | William Joseph Hardenburger |
Residence(s) | Haddam, Kansas |
Hardenburger was born in Haddam, Kansas, and lived there throughout her service in the State Senate. She married William Joseph Hardenburger in 1952 and the couple jointly operated a farm.[1] Hardenburger successfully ran for State Senate in 1992, and was re-elected in 1996. She chaired the Senate Committee on Elections and Local Government. In the summer of 2000, she dropped out of her re-election race following a diagnosis of lung cancer; she died of the disease in late August.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Kansas Legislators, Past and Present - Hardenburger, Janice". kslib.info. State Library of Kansas. Retrieved November 3, 2022.