Jane Baker (babban gari)

**Jane Elaine Baker** (2 ga Yuni, 1923 - 1 ga Yuli, 2011) 'yar siyasa ce ta Amurka, mai shirya al'umma kuma tsohuwar mai masaukin baki a shirin girki . Baker ta yi aiki a majalisar birnin San Mateo, California tsawon shekaru ashirin.  An nada ta Magajin Garin San Mateo sau shida, inda ta zama magajin garin mace ta farko a San Mateo.   

## Tarihin Rayuwa

### Rayuwa ta farko
An haifi Baker a Ohio .  Ta sami digirinta na farko a fannin abinci mai gina jiki da tattalin arziki na gida daga Jami'ar Purdue .   Ta haɗu da mijinta na gaba, Bill Baker, a shekarar 1941 yayin da dukkansu ke shiga wata muhawarar ɗaliban Jami'ar Purdue mai suna " *Shin Maza Nagari Ne Ko Marasa Kyau?* "   Bill, wanda ya halarci muhawarar ajin jawabi, ya tambaye ta ranar da za a yi hira da ita washegari.  Ma'auratan sun yi aure a ranar da Jane ta kammala karatunta daga Purdue a shekarar 1946 kuma sun haifi 'ya'ya biyu. 

Baker ta ƙaura tare da mijinta zuwa yankin San Francisco Bay saboda canjin aikin gwamnati na Bill Baker,  inda ya yi aiki a matsayin wakilin FBI .  Ta yi aiki a matsayin mai masaukin baki kuma mai shirya shirye-shiryen talabijin na wani shirin girki na gida, wanda aka ɗauki hotunansa a San Francisco, kafin ta ƙaura zuwa birnin San Mateo da ke kusa.   A ƙarshen shekarun 1950, Baker da iyalinta sun zauna a Sunset Terrace a tsaunukan yammacin San Mateo kafin su ƙaura zuwa unguwar Laurelwood da ke kusa.  An yaba wa Baker a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin masu yin burodin kukis da aka aika zuwa wani kamfani na 101st Airborne Division "Screaming Eagles".  San Mateo ta ɗauki Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 327 Infantry Regiment a ranar 4 ga Maris, 1968. 

### Aikin siyasa
Baker ya fara shiga harkokin siyasa da fafutukar al'umma a farkon shekarun 1970.  Masu haɓaka sun gabatar da shawarar gina fili a kan tsaunin Sugarloaf na birnin. Baker ya shirya wata ƙungiya da ta ƙunshi mata masu fafutuka a cikin Kwamitin Ajiye Sugarloaf, wanda ya yi nasarar yaƙi da mai haɓaka kuma ya kiyaye Sugarloaf a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin wuraren buɗe ido na dindindin na birnin.  

Kwarewarta a matsayin mai fafutuka da kuma mai shiryawa ya sa ta nemi mukamin majalisar birnin . An zaɓe ta a majalisar birnin San Mateo a shekarar 1973 a kan wani dandamali na muhalli, inda ta kayar da mambobi biyu masu ci da kuma wasu 'yan takara bakwai da suka tsaya mata takara.  Ta yin hakan, ta zama mace ta biyu da aka taɓa zaɓa a majalisar birnin San Mateo.  Ta ci gaba da zama a majalisar birnin tsawon shekaru ashirin, har zuwa lokacin da ta yi ritaya daga aiki a shekarar 1993.   Baker ta yi fafutukar a kira ta "mace mai mulki" yayin da take kan mulki, inda ta lura cewa abokan aikinta maza sun yi amfani da kalmar "mace mai mulki".  Jaridar *San Mateo County Times* ta kira ta "mai gina gadoji da mai zaman lafiya" a lokacin da take kan mulki. 

An naɗa Baker kuma aka sake naɗa shi Magajin Garin San Mateo sau shida, inda ta zama mace ta farko da ta riƙe ofishin magajin gari a San Mateo.  Majalisar birnin ta kafa ƙa'idar wa'adi uku ga magajin gari na gaba yayin da take kan mulki bayan ta yi aiki sau biyar.  

Baker ya yi ritaya daga majalisar birnin da ofishin magajin gari a shekarar 1993 bayan shekaru ashirin a ofis.  Baker ya yi aiki a hukumar kula da sufuri ta Metropolitan (MTC) tsawon shekaru goma sha shida, ciki har da shekaru biyu a matsayin shugabar hukumar daga 1993 zuwa 1995.     Yayin da yake MTC, Baker ya jagoranci kokarin kiyayewa da shiga sararin samaniya, gami da hanyar San Francisco Bay .  Baker ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin shugaban kungiyar mata ta jami'o'i ta Amurka (AAUW) da kuma shugaban kungiyar League of California Cities . 

Gundumar San Mateo ta girmama aikinta a shekarar 1999 ta hanyar sanya mata suna a zauren shahararru na mata na gundumar San Mateo.  A shekara ta 2004, wakiliyar majalisar wakilai Tom Lantos ta karanta mata wani yabo a cikin tarihin majalisar wakilai ta 108.  Ita da mijinta suma sun zama matukan jirgi masu lasisi. 

Jane Baker ta mutu a ranar 1 ga Yuli, 2011, tana da shekaru 88. Lafiyarta ta ragu a lokacin shekarunta na ƙarshe. 

## Iyali
Mijinta Bill Baker ya rasu yana da shekaru 66 da aure; 'ya'ya biyu, Cindy Kuiper da Bruce Baker; jikoki huɗu da jikoki huɗu.  

## Gado
A watan Mayun 2013, amanarta ta bayar da gudummawar dala 50,000 don kiyayewa da kula da Dutsen Sugarloaf, wanda hakan ya sa majalisar birnin San Mateo ta yi la'akari da sake sanya wa Laurelwood Park da ke makwabtaka suna don girmama ta. Daraktan Wuraren Shakatawa da Nishaɗi na birnin ya shaida wa majalisar birnin cewa akwai wata manufa da ta hana sanya wa wuraren shakatawa suna bayan mutane, amma za ta yi la'akari da ƙara cibiyar fassara a tushen hanyar da ke Sugarloaf da kuma sanya wa Baker suna. Sauran abubuwan da aka tsara amfani da su sun haɗa da gyaran ƙasa ko faifan fassara a saman,  amma daga ƙarshe an ware gadon don ƙirƙirar ƙarin hanyoyin tafiya, cire fashewar gobara da kuma dawo da ƙasar.

## Nassoshi