A decade ago, Kelly Ward sat around a dining room table in Tucson, Ariz., with a trio of powerful Democratic women and Gabrielle Giffords, plotting the young state legislator’s next steps. It didn’t matter that the ink was hardly dry on Ward’s college diploma — her energy quickly made her an invaluable asset. “She doesn’t sit still; she vibrates,” veteran Democratic activist Pam Sutherland said, describing the new Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee executive director’s contagious energy. Sutherland hosted the Giffords meeting back in ... Read More