Lynn Ward

Lynn Ward is an experienced professional in political communication and public engagement with a strong background in local government and community involvement. Currently serving as Chief of Staff to Councilwoman Mary Zendejas in District One for the City of Long Beach, Lynn has also held roles such as Communications Director for the Joni Ricks-Oddie for City Council campaign and Political Organizer for Rex Richardson's mayoral campaign. Previous experience includes positions as Communications & Public Engagement Coordinator for the Office of Vice Mayor Rex Richardson, Senior Account Executive/Project Manager at Speedpro Imaging Long Beach, and a Graduate Teaching Assistant at California State University, Long Beach. Lynn holds a Master’s Degree in Political Science and Government and a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science: Global Politics and Journalism from California State University, Long Beach.