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Pat Woods

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign State Senate
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
Community
Analysis
Personal Background

Pat Woods holds a bachelor's degree in agricultural economics and business administration, providing a solid foundation in both economic principles and business management. Woods has demonstrated a commitment to public service, evidenced by their involvement in political events. They spent a significant portion of their career in high-finance, managing institutional risk before transitioning to public sector roles. Woods's engagement in political activities includes participation in a notable rally in August 2020, where they highlighted support for law enforcement and the New Mexico Civil Guard.

Political Ideas

Pat Woods blends traditional conservative values with an unexpected endorsement of local militia groups, as evidenced by his tribute to the New Mexico Civil Guard at a 2020 GOP rally. This stance suggests a willingness to align with controversial factions to bolster regional interests, raising questions about the limits of his ideological consistency. His background in agricultural economics hints at a localized approach to policy, potentially prioritizing industry-specific regulations over broader national frameworks.

Campaigns
2024: New Mexico State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

New Mexico Senate 7th District general election, 2024

13,722 votes (100.00%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Legislative Council
Member
Legislative Finance Committee
Member
Capitol Security Subcommittee
Member
Investments & Pensions Oversight Committee
Member
Interim Legislative Ethics Committee
Member
Federal Funding Stabilization Subcommittee
Member
Legislative Interim Committee Working Group
Member
Water & Natural Resources Committee
Advisory
2020: New Mexico State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

New Mexico Senate 7th District general election, 2020

14,240 votes (100.00%)

Win
2016: New Mexico State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

New Mexico Senate 7th District general election, 2016

12,778 votes (100.00%)

Win
2012: New Mexico State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

New Mexico Senate 7th district general election, 2012

12,595 votes (100.00%)

Win

New Mexico Senate 7th district Republican primary election, 2012

2,296 votes (51.97%)

Win