Jim Woodward (politician)

Jim Woodward is an American politician. A Republican, he represents District 1 in the Idaho State Senate.

Jim Woodward
Member of the Idaho Senate from District 1
Assumed office
2018[1]
Preceded byShawn Keough
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Brenda[2]
Children2[2]
Alma materUniversity of Idaho[2]

Political career

Woodward was elected to represent District 1 in the Idaho State Senate in 2018,[1] after the retirement of his predecessor Shawn Keough, who endorsed him.[3] He sits on the Education and Finance committees.[4]

Electoral record

2018 Republican primary election: Idaho State Senate, District 1[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Woodward 4,575 52.0%
Republican Danielle Ahrens 2,251 25.6%
Republican Scott Herndon 1,966 22.4%
2018 general election: Idaho State Senate, District 1[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Woodward 14,831 74.3%
Democratic Vera Gadman 5,125 25.7%
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References

  1. "Jim Woodward". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  2. "Jim Woodward's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  3. 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.
  4. "Sen. Jim Woodward". legislature.idaho.gov. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
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