Jane Rowe is a former East Gippsland Shire Councillor who is seeking to be elected to the new Council in 2020.

Ms Rowe, was a councillor from 2003 to 2016, including two years as mayor.

Despite contesting the 2016 council elections, she wasn’t re-elected.

Ms Rowe is the mother of two adult children, and moved from New South Wales to East Gippsland in her 20s.

She now calls Swifts Creek home.