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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Lacy Ward, Jr. |
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Tuskegee, Alabama , United States |
| Email | campaign@lacyward.com |
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| Info | Lacy Ward, Jr., Republican candidate for the 82nd House District is a doctoral candidate at Virginia Tech and a writer/consultant. His weekly column is a regular feature in The Tuskegee News.
Ward is former vice president for marketing and communications at Tuskegee University where his responsibilities included media and public relations, University publications, web services, visitor services, and special events. Under his watch he ushered in the new www.tuskegee.edu.
Prior to joining Tuskegee, Ward was with the National Park Service where he served most recently as superintendent of the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site. He continues to lecture on the Tuskegee Airmen as a member of the Speaker in the House Program of the Alabama Humanities Foundation.
Ward served in the district offices of Virginia Congressman Virgil Goode and his predecessor Congressman L. F. Payne. There he was instrumental in the development of the Robert Russa Moton Museum and the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail.
A former naval flight officer, Ward served nine years on active duty, including service aboard the USS AMERICA during the 1991 Gulf War. He logged more than 1,200 military flight hours and completed more than 200 carrier based missions in the Grumman E-2C Hawkeye.
Ward serves and has served on the boards of several community organizations, and has extensive experience in the fields of public history and heritage tourism. In 2002 he was appointed by President George W. Bush to serve on the Brown v. Board of Education 50th Anniversary Commission.
Ward is a graduate of Virginia Tech, where he received the master of public administration and Virginia State University where he received the bachelor’s degree in geology with a minor in physics.
Ward and his wife Ardeania are the parents of five children. They attend St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Tuskegee.
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