Aaron Woods | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oregon Senate from the 13th district | |
| Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Kim Thatcher |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Marylhurst University (BA, MBA) |
| Signature | |
| Website | https://aaronwoods4senate.com |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
Aaron L. Woods is an American politician serving as a member of the Oregon State Senate for the 13th district. Elected in November 2022, he assumed office on January 9, 2023.
Early life and education
Woods was raised in Chicago. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree and Master of Business Administration from Marylhurst University.
Career
Woods served in the United States Army. From 1996 to 1999, he worked as a senior manager at Tektronix. From 2000 to 2009, he worked in multiple positions at Xerox. Woods was elected to the Oregon State Senate in November 2022.
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Aaron Woods | 37,474 | 58.0 | |
| Republican | John D Velez | 27,045 | 41.9 | |
| Write-in | 69 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 64,588 | 100% | ||
References
- ^ "Aaron Woods". Oregon Money Watch. Archived from the original on 2022-12-03. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ^ "Aaron Woods". oregonvotes.gov. Archived from the original on 2023-01-14. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ^ Shumway, Julia (2022-11-28). "Oregon Legislature's racial diversity continues to grow after 2022 election". Oregon Capital Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2023-01-14. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ^ "Aaron Woods". Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on 2023-01-14. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ^ "November 8, 2022, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 12, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.