Rep. Gene Ward retires from Hawaii State House due to health reasons
- State Representative Gene Ward announced his retirement from the Hawaii State House effective March 31 due to health issues, including pneumonia and anemia.
- Ward has served Hawaii House District 18 for nearly 27 years and expressed gratitude for the privilege to serve his constituents.
- Governor Josh Green commented on Ward's retirement, stating, 'I want to extend my heartfelt wishes for his recovery from the health issues he cited.'
- The Republican Party chair has 30 days to submit three names to Governor Green for Ward's successor.
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Longtime Rep. Gene Ward Retiring From Hawaiʻi State House
The Hawaiʻi Kai Republican cited ongoing health concerns in his decision to leave office.
Rep. Gene Ward retires from Hawaii State House of Representatives
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Rep. Gene Ward (R) Portlock, Hawaiʻi Kai, Kalama Valley announced his retirement from the Hawaii State House of Representatives. The House Representative said his retirement comes due to ongoing health concerns. Hawaii Volcano Observatory, NOAA face big changes with new round of cuts Rep. Ward retires with over 30 years of public service under his belt including more than 27 years working in District 18. 10 facts a…
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