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Gene Ward

Politician

Gene Ward is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Gene Ward · جين وارد · جین وارد				[sources]
Alias	G. Ward · G.R. Ward · Gene R. Ward · Ward, G.				[sources]
Birth date	1943-03-09				[sources]
Place of birth	Conneaut				[sources]
Death date	2025-04-04				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	State government (past)				[sources]
E-Mail	repward@capitol.hawaii.gov				[sources]
First name	Gene				[sources]
Last name	Ward				[sources]
Political association	Republican · Republican Party				[sources]
Title	Minority Policy Leader				[sources]
Website	gene-ward.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16106494				[sources]
Position	member of the Hawaii House of Representatives (1990-1998) · member of the Hawaii House of Representatives (2006-2025)				[sources]
Education	University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa · Whitmer High School				[sources]
Source link	pluralpolicy.com				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-31	Last processed	2026-02-24	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Republican Minority Leader of the Hawaii House of Representatives

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Hawaii House of Representatives	2006-11-07	2025-03-31

Data sources

US Legislators by Plural (formerly OpenStates)11,429

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United States · Plural · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,292

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata326,007

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,185

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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