Jim Ward For Congress

Scottsdale, AZ --  Republican Congressional Candidate Jim Ward, today announced the expansion of his campaign team with the addition two of Arizona’s most experienced and committed Republican supporters, Pam Barbey and Eric Crown.  Barbey and Crown will serve as Finance Committee Co-Chairs of the Jim Ward for Congress campaign.

“I am honored to have the support of these dynamic business, civic and political leaders,” said Jim Ward.  “Their confidence in me is gratifying and vital to building a campaign that is aggressive and victorious in bringing the right kind of change to Washington, D.C.

”Pam Barbey’s extensive political experience includes serving as former State Director for U.S. Senator Kyl and as Finance Director and Finance Consultant for his successful Senatorial campaigns.  She continues to play a large role in Arizona Republican politics.

Eric Crown is co-founder of Tempe based Insight Enterprises, a Fortune 500 company.  He started in Arizona politics at ASU where he helped campaign for John McCain's election to the U.S. House of Representatives.  Crown served on Senator Kyl’s Finance Committee and on Senator McCain’s Presidential Finance Committee.  Additionally, Crown is a board member of the Goldwater Institute and one of the founders of Arizona’s Free Enterprise Club.

“The appointment of these two prominent finance co-chairs is another clear indication that Jim Ward continues to create enthusiasm and generate momentum,” said Sean Noble, Consultant to the Ward campaign.  “We couldn’t ask for a better team to actively raise funds needed for Jim Ward to take back CD 5 and bring real change to Washington, D.C.”