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Judge Grants 2-Year Protection Order

October 12, 2024 Steve MacDonald

The travails of New Hampshire Democrat Jeff Woodburn continue. Last week, via Zoom, from the Coos County Jail, the former State Senator (once upon a time on a path to run for Governor of New Hampshire) presented himself to a court in Cumberland County, Maine. If you missed it, [Mr. Woodburn] took a little trip … Read more

Former Dem State Senator Cuffed – Off To Jail To Serve His 30 Days

September 26, 2024 Steve MacDonald

For those who might still be following the tale of former New Hampshire State Senator Jeff Woodburn’s effort to avoid serving jail time, that story has come to a close. Mr. Woodburn was commanded to appear in court to be ordered to serve his time and escorted out in handcuffs yesterday. Mr. Woodburn’s wild ride … Read more

Jeff Woodburn State Senator Domestic Violence

Jeff Woodburn Gets Himself Into Trouble in Maine

August 16, 2024 Steve MacDonald

Former Democrat State Senator Jeff Woodburn has been back in the news for trying to dodge a 30-day stint in stir. That was not (it seems) enough drama for him. He took a little trip to Maine, where he coincidentally found himself within shouting distance of his former fiancé. The woman whose arm he bit, … Read more

As the North Country Turns: Still Trying to Stay Out of Jail!

August 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Steve MacDonald

Having failed to avoid a conviction for things he admitted to doing and failed to prevent a court from insisting she serve time for that, former State Senator Jeff Woodburn has gone back to the well. You can’t put me in jail; I’m old, he says. I got counseling. I’m a good citizen (former public servant involved … Read more

Former Dem State Senator to Serve 30 Days In Jail

July 31, 2024 Steve MacDonald

If you want an example of dragging something out, you’d do well to consider the case of former NH State Senator Jeff Woodburn. Back in 2018, the North Country Democrat had a future. He would likely have run for Governor. An aspiring political climber, knocked off the ladder of success by accusations of domestic violence. … Read more

North Country Political Soap Opera Continues – New Episodes March 12th

February 29, 2024 Steve MacDonald

If you are not familiar or as likely forgot, (then) sitting Democrat State Senator Jeff Woodburn, his aspirations to one day run for governor dashed, was accused of multiple counts of domestic assault by his (then) Democrat girlfriend.

Jeff Woodburn vs. Jeff Woodburn

September 17, 2023 Steve MacDonald

If you’ve missed the ongoing legal ruckus over (former Democrat State Senator) Jeff Woodburn’s Domestic assault circus, it has been a wild ride. Post-conviction, Mr. Woodburn got the State Supreme Court to dismiss and remand his case because the trial court refused to admit certain evidence.

Woodburning

June 12, 2023 Steve MacDonald

Former Democrat Senator Jeff Woodburn has had himself an odd few years. And not COVID. He was accused and convicted of being a bad boy, admitted to that, but then decided to get the State Supreme Court to overturn what he admitted to doing in pursuit of the truth.

Former Democrat State Senator Sentenced to 60-Days in Jail for Domestic Assault

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 Steve MacDonald

Early on in the #MeToo movement, New Hampshire had a soap opera moment all its own. A high-ranking Democrat state Senator was accused of domestic assault against his Democrat girlfriend. Several Democrats, including women, chose his side and the battle lines were drawn.

Former Democrat State Senator Jeff Woodburn Convicted on Four Counts

May 15, 2021 Steve MacDonald

A long-running North Country Soap Opera has finally come to an end. Democrat State Senator Jeff Woodburn has been found guilty on four counts, including a domestic violence charge.

“Now do Jeff Woodburn”

August 29, 2020 Skip

Bob Forsythe is a Republican NH State Rep that has a number of charges against him including domestic violence. For the last few days, the political establishment on both sides of the aisle has been calling for him to resign even as he was running for re-election. Yesterday, he did.

DNC Convention Rising Star was the Campaign Manager of Accused Domestic Abuser Jeff Woodburn

August 17, 2020 Steve MacDonald

Denny Ruprecht, a staunch defender of former NH State Senator Jeff Woodburn, is one of 17 rising stars allowed to speak at the DNC remote convention this week. Did they know he is a huge fan of a guy accused of domestic abuse?

Here’s Your Chance Ladies – You Can Find State Senator Jeff Woodburn on This Dating App

January 19, 2020January 18, 2020 Steve MacDonald

Former State Senator Jeff Woodburn has joined a dating app. Bumble. No irony intended. His perfect first date includes strong coffee (and no mention of his pending trial for domestic violence, simple assault, and criminal mischief?)

We Called It: Democrat Jeff Woodburn Admits to Leaking Image Under Protective Order

December 28, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Former Senator (but still a Democrat) Jeff Woodburn is awaiting trial on domestic abuse charges. Back in July – probably to delay trial – someone in his circle leaked a privileged image placed under a protective order. I suggested it was Woodburn.

While We Wait for The Trial of Accused Domestic Abuser Democrat Jeff Woodburn

June 12, 2023August 22, 2019 Steve MacDonald

The North Country’s legislative alpha caveman is still awaiting trial. And if you ask, NH Democrat Jeff Woodburn, who has admitted to anger issues (of which he is ashamed), is the victim here not the woman with the bite marks and bruising.

Did Jeff Woodburn or His Attorney Leak an Image (In his Domestic Violence Case) Under Protective Order?

July 21, 2019 Steve MacDonald

The Domestic abuse trial of former State Senator Jeff Woodburn was scheduled to begin at the end of the month but may be delayed. Someone released an image of his alleged victim. The picture was under a protective order.

Democrat Sen. Jeff Woodburn’s Trial on Domestic Violence Charges Begins July 31st

July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Former New Hampshire Democrat State Senator Jeff Woodburn, who faces multiple charges of domestic assault, will face a Jury beginning on July 31st.

New Hampshire Democrat Jeff Woodburn’s “Weiner” Moment

January 4, 2019January 4, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Jeff Woodburn has a lot of free time on his hands. In an election year when NH Democrats swept into power, the North Country cut him loose. He has been reduced to getting attention on Social Media while he awaits trial on charges of assault and abuse. Attention that includes shirtless images ala Anthony Weiner. … Read more

How Jeff Woodburn Has Punched a Few Holes in His Own Self Defense “Defense”

June 12, 2023December 6, 2018 Steve MacDonald

Former State Senator Jeff Woodburn is charged with multiple counts of violence against a woman and her property. To explain away these expressions of anger the large man who assaulted the smaller woman is claiming self-defense.

Jeff Woodburn’s Alleged Victim Wasn’t the One Who Turned Him In

November 30, 2018November 30, 2018 Steve MacDonald

If you are not up to speed on the saga of Jeff “I have anger issues” Woodburn, spend some time here. Woodburn is a former NH State Senator accused of multiple counts of violence against a woman in the North Country. And I learned something new about his case today. The Union Leader is reporting … Read more