Holli Woodings
Member of the Boise City Council
In office
January 2018 – July 2023
Preceded byMaryanne Jordan
Succeeded byMeredith Stead
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from the 19th district
In office
December 1, 2012 – November 30, 2014
Preceded byBrian Cronin
Succeeded byMelissa Wintrow
Personal details
BornMedford, Oregon, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Boise, Idaho, U.S.
EducationBoise State University (BA)
Websitewoodingsforidaho.com

Holli Woodings 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 served on the Boise City Council until July 2023.

Education

Woodings was born in Medford, Oregon. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Boise State University.[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 served on the Boise City Council January 2018 to July 2023.[7] She also served as city council president pro tem.[8]

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. ↑ Reporter, Margaret Carmel-BoiseDev Sr (2023-07-11). "Woodings to resign Boise council seat, McLean to fill vacancy". BoiseDev. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
  8. ↑ "Council President Pro Tem Holli Woodings". Cityofboise.org. Archived from the original on January 9, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2020.


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