Jan Jones Blackhurst
Jan Jones Blackhurst | |
|---|---|
| 20th Mayor of Las Vegas | |
| In office July 1991 – June 8, 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Ron Lurie |
| Succeeded by | Oscar Goodman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Janis Lyle Laverty March 16, 1949 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Fletcher Jones (divorced) Dana Blackhurst (m. 2003) |
| Education | Stanford University (BA) |
Jan Jones Blackhurst (née Laverty; March 16, 1949) is an American businesswoman and politician who served as the 20th mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada from 1991 until 1999. She was first woman to serve as mayor of Las Vegas. Jones Blackhurst is a member of the Democratic Party.