Bob Wooley | |
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Member of the
New Mexico House of Representatives from the 66th district | |
In office January 14, 2011 – January 15, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Keith Gardner |
Succeeded by | Phelps Anderson |
Personal details | |
Born | February 1947 (age 77) Eunice, New Mexico, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Roswell, New Mexico, U.S. |
Education | New Mexico State University ( BS) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1968–1969 |
Bob Wooley [1] (born February 1947) is an American politician who served as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from January 14, 2011 to January 15, 2019.
Wooley was born in Eunice, New Mexico. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in agricultural business from New Mexico State University.
Wooley was appointed to the New Mexico House of Representatives by then-Governor Susana Martinez to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Keith Gardner. [2] [3] In 2012, Wooley faced fellow Republican Representative Dennis Kintigh, who had been redistricted from District 57, in the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary. Wooley won with 1,600 votes (55.5%) [4] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 8,079 votes. [5]
In 2018, he announced that he would not seek re-election. [6]