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|name = Jim Woodward |
|name = Jim Woodward |
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|office = [[Idaho Senate|Idaho State Senator]] |
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|state_senate = Idaho |
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|term_start = December 1, 2018 |
|term_start = December 1, 2018 |
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|term_end = November 30, 2022 |
|term_end = November 30, 2022 |
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|preceded = [[Shawn Keough]] |
|preceded = [[Shawn Keough]] |
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|succeeded = [[Scott Herndon]] |
|succeeded = [[Scott Herndon]] |
Revision as of 05:40, 31 March 2024
Jim Woodward | |
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Idaho State Senator | |
In office December 1, 2018 – November 30, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Shawn Keough |
Succeeded by | Scott Herndon |
Constituency | 1st District |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Brenda[1] |
Children | 2[1] |
Alma mater | University of Idaho[1] |
Jim Woodward is an American politician. A Republican, he represented District 1 in the Idaho State Senate from 2018 to 2022.
Early life
Woodward was born and raised in Bonners Ferry. He attended and graduated from the University of Idaho. He is a United States Navy veteran.[2]
Political career
Woodward was elected to represent District 1 in the Idaho State Senate in 2018,[3] after the retirement of his predecessor Shawn Keough, who endorsed him.[4] While in office, he sat on the Education and Finance committees.[5]
In 2022, Woodward lost the Republican primary election for District 1 to Scott Herndon.
Electoral record
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jim Woodward | 4,575 | 52.0% | |
Republican | Danielle Ahrens | 2,251 | 25.6% | |
Republican | Scott Herndon | 1,966 | 22.4% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jim Woodward | 14,831 | 74.3% | |
Democratic | Vera Gadman | 5,125 | 25.7% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Scott Herndon | 7,771 | 56.2% | |
Republican | Jim Woodward | 6,064 | 43.8% |
References
- ^ a b c "Jim Woodward's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Guest opinion: If you value freedom, reject radical newcomers and their agenda". Idaho Press. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
- ^ a b c d "Jim Woodward". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ Russell, Betsy Z. (11 July 2017). "Idaho's longest-serving female senator to retire in 2018; endorses Woodward for seat". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Sen. Jim Woodward". legislature.idaho.gov. Retrieved 16 April 2020.