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Rick (Rick) Ward, III (D-SS17)
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Capitol: 225.342.2040 FAX: 225.342.1140 District: 225.246.8838
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Senator
Room B254 State Capitol 900 North Third Street Baton Rouge, LA 70804
District Office: 3741 Highway 1 Port Allen, LA 70767
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| Elected: 2011 Next Election: 2015 | | Spouse: Dawn White |
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BioRichard "Rick" Ward, III, is a candidate for State Senator of District 17, a new district that encompasses parts of St. Martin, Assumption, East Feliciana, northern East Baton Rouge, St. Helena, Iberville, West Baton Rouge, and Point Coupe parishes. The election to fill the seat will be held at regularly scheduled elections this fall.Ward is a lifelong resident of District 17. He grew up in Livonia and is now a resident of Maringouin. He is a graduate of Bethany Christian School in Baker, Louisiana. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from LSU and his law degree from Southern University Law Center. He is currently a practicing attorney in Port Allen, Louisiana. Ward is married to Dawn White Ward of Baker and the couple has two children, Reese, 4, and Hayes, 1. "Rick" Ward is active as a hunter and fisherman. He and his family regularly attend Bethany World Prayer Center. Ward strongly supports conservative values. Education Graduate, Bethany Christian School, Baker, Louisiana Graduate, LSU Graduate, Southern University Law Center Professional Experience Attorney, Clayton and Fruge, Port Allen, Louisiana Licensed to practice in Federal Eastern and Middle Districts of Louisiana Juvenile Prosecutor, City of Plaquemine, 2009-present Counsel, Sheriff's Office, West Baton Rouge Parish Counsel, Iberville Parish Council Professional Associations and Civic Activities Member, Louisiana Bar and American Bar Associations Member, National Rifle Association Member, National Wild Turkey Federation Member, Quality Deer Management Association Member, Lottie Wildlife Protective Association
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