Lana Gordon (born August 20, 1950) is an American politician who served as the Kansas Secretary of Labor under the administrations of Governors Sam Brownback and Jeff Colyer.
Lana Gordon was born on August 20, 1950, to Myron and Hariette Goodman in Kansas City, Missouri.
[1] Growing up, Gordon worked for her family's local hardware store in Kansas City before graduating from Shawnee Mission East High School in 1968.
Gordon was also a small business owner, previously owning four gift shops in the Topeka area.
On September 21, 2012, Governor Sam Brownback nominated Gordon to serve as Kansas Secretary of Labor.