Jeanette Ward Explained

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.

Education

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]

Career

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]

References

  1. Web site: Jeanette Ward . 2023-01-18 . Ballotpedia . en.
  2. Web site: District U46 voters oust 'lightning rod' school board member Jeanette Ward: 'You either loved me or hated me' . 2023-01-18 . Chicago Tribune.
  3. Web site: LaChance . Brendan . 2022-07-01 . Candidate Questionnaire: Jeanette Ward for House District 57 . 2023-01-18 . Oil City News . en-US.
  4. Web site: 2022-06-10 . Jeanette Ward announces WY HD57 State Rep Run: Help me KEEP WYOMING FREE . 2023-01-18 . Oil City News . en-US.
  5. Web site: LaChance . Brendan . 2022-11-09 . Jeannette Ward wins race for House District 57 seat in Wyoming Legislature . 2023-01-18 . Oil City News . en-US.
  6. Web site: Jeanette Ward . 2023-01-18 . Ballotpedia . en.