Rob Woodward (politician)

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Before Senator Kevin Lundberg’s departure from the State Senate due to term limits, Rob Woodward declared his candidacy as a Republican, citing a "general lack of progress and lack of non-Denver sway as a reason for jumping in." [7]

Woodward’s individual endorsements included United States Representative Ken Buck, State Senator Kevin Lundberg, State Senator Jerry Sonnenberg, State Senator John Cooke, State Representative Perry Buck, former United States Representative Bob Schaffer, State Representative Hugh McKean, Larimer County Sheriff Justin Smith, Estes Park Town Board Member Cody Rex Walker, former State Representative Brian DelGrosso and former Loveland City Councilman Troy Kenning. [4] [8]

He defeated Democrat Rebecca Cranston 53%-47%. [9]

In the 2022 Colorado Senate election, Woodward lost to Democrat Janice Marchman. [10]

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Rob Woodward
Senator Rob Woodward.jpg
Member of the Colorado Senate
from the 15th district
In office
January 4, 2019 January 9, 2023