Pat Woods (politician)
This article is about the New Mexico legislator. For the English footballer, see Pat Woods.
| Pat Woods | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 7th[1] district | |
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Assumed office October 25, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Clinton Harden |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1948/1949 (age 67–68)[2] |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Broadview, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Alma mater | New Mexico State University |
| Website |
woods4senate |
John Patrick "Pat" Woods[3] (born 1948 or 1949)[2] is an American politician and a Republican member of the New Mexico Senate representing District 7. He was appointed on October 25, 2012 by Governor of New Mexico Susana Martinez to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator Clinton Harden.[2]
Education
Woods earned his BS in agricultural economics and business administration from New Mexico State University.
Elections
- 2012 When District 7 incumbent Republican Senator Harden retired and left the seat open, Woods ran in the three-way June 5, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 2,296 votes (52%)[4] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 12,595 votes.[5]
References
- ↑ "Senator Pat Woods (R)". Santa Fe, New Mexico: New Mexico Legislature. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
- 1 2 3 Simonich, Milan (October 25, 2012). "NM Gov. Susana Martinez appoints Pat Woods state senator". Las Cruces Sun-News.
Woods, 63, is a rancher
- ↑ "John Woods' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 5, 2012 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 6. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
- ↑ "Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 6, 2012 – State of New Mexico" (PDF). Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 2. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the New Mexico Legislature
- Campaign site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Pat Woods at Ballotpedia
- John Patrick Woods at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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