Jane Vandiver Kidd (born February 12, 1953) is a retired Georgia politician. She was born Jane Brevard Vandiver in Lavonia as one of three children of former Governor Ernest Vandiver and Betty Russell, and is a grandniece of U.S. Senator Richard B. Russell through her mother. Kidd graduated from Queens College (now Queens University of Charlotte), where she received a bachelor's degree in journalism. She held a job at WNEG (AM) as a disc jockey, and later on University of Georgia student television. After her marriage to David Kidd, she moved to Clemson University in South Carolina, where she worked as a television and radio editor, and then returned to UGA to begin working as a media producer for several colleges.