Jade Miller
South African politician
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Jade Miller (born 31 August 1985) is a South African politician from Gauteng. She has represented the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature since August 2022.
Jade Miller | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature | |
| Assumed office August 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 August 1985 |
| Party | Democratic Alliance (South Africa) |
Life and career
Miller was born on 31 August 1985.[1] She matriculated at Krugersdorp High School in Krugersdorp, Gauteng and completed a BA in corporate communications at the University of Johannesburg.[2]
She joined the Democratic Alliance (DA) in 2013.[2] In 2016, she entered government as a local councillor in the Mogale City Local Municipality; she was elected as the DA's chief whip in the council in 2021.[2]
In August 2022,[3] Miller was sworn into a DA seat in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, filling a casual vacancy.[2] In the next general election in May 2024, she was elected to a full term in the legislature, ranked 20th on the DA's provincial party list.[1] She is the DA's shadow minister in the environment portfolio.[4]
Personal life
She has two children.[2]