Molly Joseph Ward
Mayor
Term Expires: June 30, 2012
City Council:
- 1st Term: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2012
Salary: $25,000
To Contact:
757.727.6315
mward@hampton.gov
Family:
- Husband, Forrest Ward
- Two sons, Edwin and George
Education:
- The College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law; Williamsburg, VA; Juris Doctor; 1987
- University of Virginia; Charlottesville, VA; B.A. in English; 1983
Current Employer:
- McDermott and Ward, P.C.
Political Offices:
- Hampton Mayor, 2008-Present
- Treasurer for the City of Hampton, 2002-2008
Membership/Affiliation (Current & Past):
- American Red Cross - Hampton Roads Chapter, past board member
- Fort Monroe Authority (FMA), Executive Committee and Board Member
- Girls, Inc., past board member
- Hampton NAACP, life member
- Hampton Roads Military and Federal Facilities Alliance (HRMFFA), Vice Chair
- Hampton Roads Planning District Commission (HRPDC), Board Member
- Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization (HRTPO), Vice Chair
- Little England Chapel, past board member
- Old Point Kiwanis, member
- Peninsula Fine Arts Center, past board member
- Peninsula Food Bank, past president and board member
- Operational Review Task Force of The Commonwealth's Accounts Receivable, Local Government representative (Appointed by Governer Bob McDonnell)
- Virginia College Building Authority, past board member (Appointed by Governer Mark Warner)
- Virginia Municipal League, Legislative Affairs Committee
- Virginia Outdoors Foundation, former trustee (Appointed by Governer Tim Kaine)
- Virginia State Bar, member