Jeanne L. Darneille (born July 9, 1949) is an American politician and educator who served as a member of the Washington State Senate, representing the 27th district from 2013 until her resignation in 2021.
[2] Darneille's father was a member of the United States Air Force.
[3] Darneille worked as a volunteer at Planned Parenthood in Bellingham, Washington.
She was Vice Chair of the Pierce County Democratic Central Committee and served as a legislative aide to former State Senator R. Lorraine Wojahn.
[4] She was selected to run the Department of Correction's (DOC) Women's Prison Division on September 21, 2021, starting fall 2021.