Holli Woodings
American politician
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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.
Holli Woodings | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Boise City Council | |
| In office January 2018 – July 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Maryanne Jordan |
| Succeeded by | Meredith Stead |
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 19th district | |
| In office December 1, 2012 – November 30, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Brian Cronin |
| Succeeded by | Melissa Wintrow |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Medford, Oregon, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Boise State University (BA) |
| Website | woodingsforidaho |
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]