Rob Woodward (politician)


Rob Woodward is a state senator in the U.S. state of Colorado. Woodward was elected to the Colorado General Assembly as a Republican in November 2018. He represents Senate District 15 which encompasses most of Larimer County outside of Fort Collins.

Biography

He was born in Wyoming, where his great-grandfather settled in 1906. He has been a Colorado resident since the 1990s and obtained his Bachelor of Science in Finance from Colorado State University and an MBA with concentration in finance from DePaul University.
Woodward and his wife, Paula, have been married since 1991, and have three children: Andrew, Allie and Kate.
Woodward owns 28 Subway franchises in Northern Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska, and manages over 450 employees. He opened his first store at the age of 21.

Political Elections

2018 Election

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."
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.

Colorado State Senate

2019 Legislative Session