Pat Ward
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Pat Ward is the Iowa State Senator from the 30th District. A Republican
, she has served in the Iowa Senate
since 2004, when she won a special election to fill the vacancy left when Mary Kramer was appointed to be U.S. Ambassador to Barbados
. http://www.uni.edu/govrel/archive03.shtml She has a B.S. in Business and Legal Studies from Central Missouri State University
.
Ward currently serves on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Commerce committee; the Environment and Energy Independence; the Judiciary committee; the Ways and Means committee; the Government Oversight committee, where she is the ranking member
; and the Labor and Business Relations committee, where she is the ranking member.
Ward was last re-elected in 2008 with 21,842 votes, running unopposed. http://www.sos.state.ia.us/pdfs/elections/2008/OfficialCanvass2008General.pdf
Republican Party of Iowa
The Republican Party of Iowa is the affiliate of the United States Republican Party in Iowa. The State Central Committee is led by Chairman Matt Strawn and Co-Chairman Bill Schickel...
, she has served in the Iowa Senate
Iowa Senate
The Iowa Senate is the upper house of the Iowa General Assembly. There are 50 members of the Senate, representing 50 single-member districts across the state with populations of approximately 59,500 per constituency. Each Senate district is composed of two House districts...
since 2004, when she won a special election to fill the vacancy left when Mary Kramer was appointed to be U.S. Ambassador to Barbados
Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles. It is in length and as much as in width, amounting to . It is situated in the western area of the North Atlantic and 100 kilometres east of the Windward Islands and the Caribbean Sea; therein, it is about east of the islands of Saint...
. http://www.uni.edu/govrel/archive03.shtml She has a B.S. in Business and Legal Studies from Central Missouri State University
University of Central Missouri
The University of Central Missouri is a four-year public institution in Warrensburg, Missouri.- History :...
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Ward currently serves on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Commerce committee; the Environment and Energy Independence; the Judiciary committee; the Ways and Means committee; the Government Oversight committee, where she is the ranking member
Ranking member
In United States politics, a ranking member is the second-most senior member of a congressional or state legislative committee from the majority party. Another usage refers to the most senior member of a congressional or state legislative committee from the minority party. This second usage, often...
; and the Labor and Business Relations committee, where she is the ranking member.
Ward was last re-elected in 2008 with 21,842 votes, running unopposed. http://www.sos.state.ia.us/pdfs/elections/2008/OfficialCanvass2008General.pdf
External links
- Senator Pat Ward official Iowa Legislature site
- Senator Pat Ward official Iowa General Assembly site
- Senator Pat Ward at Iowa Senate Republican Caucus