Commissioner Marci Woodward Bio:
Commissioner Marci Woodward is a 20-year resident of Boca Raton and was elected in November 2022 as Palm Beach County District 4 Commissioner.
Building stronger bridges between city, county, and state governments is central to Commissioner Woodward's leadership. Representing 13 diverse municipalities, she brings together local stakeholders to tackle pressing issues, particularly in transportation and traffic. She’s equally committed to enhancing the local workforce pipeline by collaborating with CareerSource, business leaders, and educational partners, ensuring residents benefit from new job opportunities from relocating companies. Her dedication to responsible growth drives her efforts to preserve environmentally sensitive and agricultural lands, balancing progress with conservation across Palm Beach County.
Woodward cares deeply for her community and remains dedicated to representing the people of Palm Beach County. She maintains an open-door policy and welcomes the community's input. Moreover, she looks forward to assisting her constituents and open communication concerning policy, services, and programs.
Commissioner Woodward will be serving on the following board of directors as a representative of the county commission:
- Palm Beach Transportation Planning Agency
- South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (TriRail)
- CareerSource Palm Beach County Board of Directors
- Cultural Council for Palm Beach County
- Multi-Jurisdictional Issues Coordination Forum Executive Committee
- Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County
- Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council (alternate)
- Water Resources Task Force (alternate)
Woodward was born in South Carolina and is married to her high school sweetheart, Michael Woodward. She graduated from the University of South Carolina-Aiken with a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts. They have an active outdoor lifestyle and enjoy the county's beautiful natural environments and parks with their dogs Zoey and Fritz.