Career
She represents Senate District 19, which encompasses most of the City of Arvada, and the northwest section of the City of Westminster that resides in Jefferson County. She serves on the Senate Appropriations, Business, Labor & Technology and Education committees. Early in 2014, Woods decided to run for the South Dakota 19 Senate position.
She submitted her Affidavit with the Secretary of State on January 6, 2014.
A republican competitor entered the race on January 14, 2014. She continued her senate campaign and beat the appointed incumbent democratic Senator in the November 2014 General Election.
Senator Woods was sworn in on January 7, 2015 and serves on three Senate Committees of Reference: Business, Labor & Technology. Education and Appropriations.
She was also appointed to the legislative Board of Ethics and the Joint Health Benefit Exchange Implementation Review Committee.
