id: ocd-person/9089a509-1f26-4770-adc6-199ed716e692
name: Ruth Ward
given_name: Ruth
family_name: Ward
birth_date: 1936-11-19
gender: Female
email: ruth.ward@gc.nh.gov
image: https://storage.googleapis.com/enview-dev-public-general/legislative-people-photos/59194.jpg
party:
- name: Republican
roles:
- start_date: 2016-12-07
  type: upper
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:nh/government
  district: '8'
offices:
- classification: capitol
  address: Room 302, State House 107 N. Main St., Concord, NH 03301
  voice: 603-271-2609
links:
- url: https://gc.nh.gov/Senate/members/webpages/district08.aspx
- url: https://gencourt.state.nh.us/downloads/Members.txt
- url: https://gencourt.state.nh.us/Senate/members/webpages/district08.aspx
- url: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/downloads/Members.txt
- url: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/Senate/members/webpages/district08.aspx
  note: homepage
other_names:
- name: R. Ward
- name: Ward, R.
other_identifiers:
- scheme: legacy_openstates
  identifier: NHL001388
sources:
- url: https://ballotpedia.org/Ruth_Ward
- url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Ward
- url: https://gc.nh.gov/Senate/members/webpages/district08.aspx
- url: https://gencourt.state.nh.us/downloads/Members.txt
- url: https://gencourt.state.nh.us/downloads/members.txt
- url: https://gencourt.state.nh.us/Senate/members/webpages/district08.aspx
- url: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/downloads/Members.txt
- url: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/Senate/members/webpages/district08.aspx
- url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruth-ward-72489662
extras:
  elected status: Incumbent
  gender code: F