Get to know Jana Goodman…
Family:
Lived in the 41st District for 9 years
Married to Jon Goodman for 37 years
- Jon retired from US Army after 22 years of service
- Most recently Leavenworth Assistant City Manager
- Jana and Jon own and manage Goodman Rentals in Leavenworth
Three grown children and four grandchildren:
Jack Goodman & wife, Adelle, Leavenworth
Courtney Goodman, UMKC Senior
Liana Goodman & husband, Billy Wells
Grandchildren John, Jacqueline, Mark, and Isaiah

Education:
BS in Math, 1973, Kansas State University
MSEd, 1975, University of Southern California
MS in Computer Science, 1982, Kansas State University
Teaching Certificate in Secondary Math, 2001, St. Mary University, Leavenworth
MS in Math, Completion expected (someday), Emporia State University

Work Experience:
Full-time Wife, Mom, and Grandmother — 1975 - present
Director Computer Services, 1985-1989, Pueblo Community College
US Army Community Computer Manager, 1989-1991, Goeppingen, Germany
Radiology Development and Support Team Leader, Cerner Corporation, 1992 - 2000
Algebra and Geometry Teacher, 2001-2003, Lansing High School
GED and ESL Instructor, 2003-2005, Leavenworth Federal Detention Center
Currently substitute teach for Leavenworth School District
Also various college level math and computer science classes over the years

Republican Party Involvement:
Precinct committeewoman
Dwight D. Eisenhower Excellence in Leadership Series
Fundraising Chair for Leavenworth County Republican Women
Education Director, Leavenworth County Humane Society

Personal Interest
family, services for autistic children, emergency preparedness, history, literature, creative writing, needlework, bridge, home cooking, math, computers, politics