JoAnn Windholz (January 22, 1947 to December 14, 2023) was an American politician from the state of Colorado. A Republican, Windholz served one term in the Colorado House of Representatives, representing District 30.

JoAnn Windholz
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 30th district
In office
January 7, 2015 – January 11, 2017
Preceded byJenise May
Succeeded byDafna Michaelson Jenet
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceCommerce City, Colorado

Windholz was from Commerce City, Colorado.[1] She ran for the Colorado House in 2014, and defeated incumbent Jenise May in the general election by 106 votes.[2]

Following the Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood shooting, Windholz suggested that Planned Parenthood was the "true instigator" of the attack.[3]

In the 2016 general election, Windholz lost to Democratic challenger Dafna Michaelson Jenet. Windholz received 45.81% of the vote to Michaelson Jenet's 54.19%.[4]

Windholz passed away in 2023 of unknown causes.

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  1. ^ "JoAnn Windholz, Rep. R-Commerce City, discusses powdered alcohol bill". Denver Post TV. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  2. ^ "It's official: Colorado House Democrats lose three seats". The Spot. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  3. ^ Marc Stewart. "Colorado state lawmaker Joann Windholz says Planned Parenthood 'instigated' Springs killings". 7NEWS. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  4. ^ Ballotpedia. JoAnn Windholz. Retrieved: 2017-01-22.
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