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State Senator - District 15

Office
State Senate, District 15
On the ballot
2
Incumbent
Janice Marchman
The people on the ballot01
Rob Woodward
Rob Woodward
Republican

Rob Woodward won election to Senate District 15 in 2018 and lost the seat to Janice Marchman in 2022. His campaign website says he served on the Loveland Planning Commission, spent 35 years in the sandwich business before retiring in 2025, and worked in corporate finance in Chicago while earning an MBA at night. It says he graduated from Colorado State University in 1990.

2018-2022
A Colorado state senator for four years; served on the Loveland Planning Commission
2018, 2022
Elected to the Colorado Senate, District 15, in 2018; lost the seat to Janice Marchman in 2022
Worked in the sandwich business for 35 years; retired in 2025
1990
Colorado State University; later an MBA taken at night
1995
Moved back to Fort Collins with his family
CUT rating

The Colorado Union of Taxpayers (CUT) rates how often legislators vote with its positions on taxes, spending, TABOR and other issues, including property rights and parental rights.

CUT rating (2021): 56.1%
CUT rating (2022): 55.3%
Average of listed CUT ratings (2021, 2022): 55.7%

The guide gives each listed year equal weight, omits years without a rating and rounds only the final average to one decimal. This is a guide calculation, not a CUT-published lifetime score.

The money
Woodward For Colorado
$141,611.63 from 533 contributions, October 2, 2025 to September 14, 2026
Spent $62,400.81 in 195 expenditures
Janice Marchman
Janice Marchman Incumbent
Democrat
State Senator

Janice Marchman is the state senator for Senate District 15, in Boulder and Larimer counties, and chairs the Joint Technology Committee. She won the seat in 2022, defeating Rob Woodward. The General Assembly lists her occupation as teacher.

2022
State senator for District 15; chairs the Joint Technology Committee
2022
Elected to the Colorado Senate, District 15, defeating Rob Woodward
CUT rating

The Colorado Union of Taxpayers (CUT) rates how often legislators vote with its positions on taxes, spending, TABOR and other issues, including property rights and parental rights.

CUT rating (2023): 9%
CUT rating (2024): 13%
CUT rating (2025): 17%
CUT rating (2026): 23.2%
Average of listed CUT ratings (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026): 15.6%

The guide gives each listed year equal weight, omits years without a rating and rounds only the final average to one decimal. This is a guide calculation, not a CUT-published lifetime score.

The money
Janice Marchman For Colorado
$175,166.68 from 855 contributions, June 9, 2025 to September 16, 2026
Spent $86,653.53 in 126 expenditures
The money02
Woodward For Colorado
Rob Woodward · $141,611.63 from 533 contributions, October 2, 2025 to September 14, 2026 · Spent $62,400.81 in 195 expenditures
Janice Marchman For Colorado
Janice Marchman · $175,166.68 from 855 contributions, June 9, 2025 to September 16, 2026 · Spent $86,653.53 in 126 expenditures
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