Jeanette Ward | |
State House: | Wyoming |
District: | 57th |
Term Start: | January 2, 2023 |
Party: | Republican |
Education: | Pennsylvania State University (BS) University of Nevada, Reno (MS) Northern Illinois University (MBA) |
Predecessor: | Chuck Gray |
Children: | 2 |
Jeanette Ward is an American politician serving as a member of the Wyoming House of Representatives for the 57th district. Elected in November 2022, she assumed office on January 2, 2023.
Ward earned a Bachelor of Science in environmental resources management from Pennsylvania State University, a Master of Science in environmental science and health from the University of Nevada, Reno, and a Master of Business Administration from Northern Illinois University.[1]
From 1997 to 2021, Ward held various positions at DSM, including chemist, account manager, and regulatory affairs manager. Since 2006, Ward has also worked as a coula. In 2021, she became a fiber optic products manager at Covestro. Ward was elected to the board of the Elgin Area School District U46 in 2015 and lost re-election in 2019.[2] She relocated with her family from Elgin, Illinois, to Casper, Wyoming, describing herself as a "political refugee" in a questionnaire.[3] [4] She was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives in November 2022.[5] [6]