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Senator Jerry Ward
District E - Republican, Anchorage

Room 423
465-4940 / fax 465-3766
Interim address: 716 W. 4th Avenue, Suite 450, Anchorage, AK 99501
Interim phone: 269-0106 / fax 269-0109
Staff: Loretta Brown
Personal: Born July 19, 1948, in Anchorage. Spouse: Margaret; three children. Alaska resident: Kenai, 1976; Anchorage, 1948-present.
Education: West High School; Navy GED 1966; heavy equipment school, Navy Seabees.
Occupation: Real estate businessman; previous: small business owner, construction.
Military service: Vietnam: U.S. Navy Seabees.
Legislature/committees: Senate, 1997-present. Vice chairman, Finance Committee, Transportation Committee; member, Health, Education & Social Services Committee, Legislative Budget and Audit Committee, Committee on Committees.
Former/other: Former chairman, Transportation Committee, State Affairs Committee; member, Community and Regional Affairs Committee; House, 1981-83; rural affairs coordinator, Department of Corrections; past member, Municipal Health Commission; commissioner, Municipal Transportation; commissioner, Municipal Veteran Affairs.
Interests: Fishing; hunting; boating; Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10252; American Legion Post 28.