- Pat Ward
Infobox State Senator
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name =Pat Ward
state_senate =Iowa
district =30
term_start =2004
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preceded =Mary Kramer
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party =Republican
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residence =West Des Moines, Iowa
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occupation =Former Public and Government Relations Executive
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website = [http://www3.legis.state.ia.us/ga/member.do?id=684&ga=82 Ward's website]
footnotes =Pat Ward is the Iowa State Senator from the 30th District. 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 beU.S. Ambassador toBarbados . [http://www.uni.edu/govrel/archive03.shtml]Ward currently serves on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Appropriations committee; the Commerce committee; 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. She also serves on the Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee.Ward was re-elected in 2004 with 19,798 votes (62%), defeating Democratic opponent Satro Narayan and Libertarian opponent Sean Edward Martin. [http://www.sos.state.ia.us/pdfs/elections/2004/general/CanvassSummary.pdf]
External links
* [http://www3.legis.state.ia.us/ga/member.do?id=684 Iowa General Assembly - Senator Pat Ward] official government website
* [http://votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=32655 Project Vote Smart - Pat Ward] profile
*"Follow the Money" - Pat Ward
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200612&c=417781 2006] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200412&c=395776 2004] campaign contributions
* [http://iowasenaterepublicans.org/Ward/Ward.htm Iowa Senate Republicans - Pat Ward] profile
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