Wayne Ford | |
State House: | Iowa |
District: | 65th |
Term Start: | January 2003 |
Term End: | January 2011 |
Predecessor: | Carmine Boal |
Successor: | Anesa Kajtazović |
State House1: | Iowa |
District1: | 65th |
Term Start1: | January 1997 |
Term End1: | January 2003 |
Predecessor1: | ??? |
Successor1: | Jim Van Engelenhoven |
Birth Date: | 21 December 1951 |
Birth Place: | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Party: | Democratic |
Education: | Rochester Community and Technical College Drake University (BA) |
Wayne W. Ford (born December 21, 1951) is the Iowa State Representative from the 65th District. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 1997.
Ford was born in Washington, D.C. in 1951[1] and grew up living in Washington's inner city. He graduated from Ballou High School. After high school, he received a football scholarship to play at Rochester Junior College in Minnesota. In 1974, he obtained his bachelor's degree in Education from Drake University where he played on a football scholarship.
Ford currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Appropriations committee; the Economic Growth committee; the Human Resources committee; and the Government Oversight committee, where he is vice chair.
Ford was re-elected in 2006 with 5,405 votes, running unopposed. http://www.sos.state.ia.us/pdfs/GenOffResults.pdfFord also owns and operates his own consulting firm, Wayne Ford & Associates.
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