Holli Woodings

Holli Woodings (born in Medford, Oregon) is an American politician who served in Idaho House of Representatives, representing District 19B, which covers the northern section of Boise, Idaho.[1] She was the 2014 Democratic nominee for Idaho Secretary of State. Woodings now serves on the Boise City Council.

Holli Woodings
Member of the Boise City Council
Assumed office
January 2018
Preceded byMaryanne Jordan
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from District 19 Seat B
In office
December 1, 2012 – December 1, 2014
Preceded byBrian Cronin
Succeeded byMelissa Wintrow
Personal details
BornMedford, Oregon, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceBoise, Idaho, U.S.
Alma materBoise State University (B.A.)
Websitewoodingsforidaho.com

Education

Woodings was born in Medford, Oregon. She graduated from Boise State University with a B.A. in English.[2]

Elections

When Representative Brian Cronin retired and left the 19B seat open, Woodings won the three-way May 15, 2012 Democratic Primary with 1,636 votes (56.4%),[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 14,378 votes (65.7%) against Republican nominee Don Howard.[4]

Woodings ran unsuccessfully to succeed Republican Ben Ysursa for Secretary of State of Idaho.[5]

At the Idaho State Democratic Convention Woodings was chosen to be a delegate for Hillary Clinton at the 2016 Democratic National Convention.[6]

Woodings has served on the Boise City Council since January 2018. She also serves as City Council President Pro Tem.[7]

References
  1. "Representative Holli Woodings' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  2. "House Membership: Holli Woodings". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Archived from the original on September 15, 2013. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  3. Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  4. Ysursa, Ben. "November 6, 2012 Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on June 15, 2016. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  5. "Woodings running for secretary of state". Idaho Education News. January 31, 2014. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
  6. "Sanders 'still Idaho's candidate,' superdelegates say". idahostatesman. Retrieved 2017-04-23.
  7. "Council President Pro Tem Holli Woodings". Cityofboise.org. Archived from the original on January 9, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2020.


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