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Public institutional biography · as recorded through August 31, 2026

Margaret Doherty

HouseDistrict 35DemocraticRepresentative

Sessions served

17

regular and special

On rosters

2009–

still serving at the cutoff

Leadership offices

0

none recorded

Chair or vice-chair roles

15

29 other memberships

Service, session by session

colour = party · one square per session
  • 2010 SpeHD 35
  • 2011RHD 35
  • 2012RHD 35
  • 2012S1HD 35
  • 2013RHD 35
  • 2013S1HD 35
  • 2014RHD 35
  • 2015RHD 35
  • 2016RHD 35
  • 2017RHD 35
  • 2018RHD 35
  • 2018S1HD 35
  • 2019RHD 35
  • 2020RHD 35
  • 2020S1HD 35
  • 2020S2HD 35
  • 2020S3HD 35
Every roster row (17 plus 6 interim)
SessionChamberDistrictPartyRoster titleDates
2010 Special SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeFeb 1, 2010 to Feb 25, 2010
2011 Regular SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJan 10, 2011 to Jun 30, 2011
2012 Regular SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeFeb 1, 2012 to Mar 5, 2012
2012 1st Special SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeDec 14, 2012 to open
2013 Regular SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJan 14, 2013 to Jul 8, 2013
2013 1st Special SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeSep 30, 2013 to open
2014 Regular SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeFeb 3, 2014 to Mar 7, 2014
2015 Regular SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJan 12, 2015 to Jul 6, 2015
2016 Regular SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeFeb 1, 2016 to Mar 3, 2016
2017 Regular SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJan 9, 2017 to Jul 7, 2017
2018 Regular SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeFeb 5, 2018 to open
2018 1st Special SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeMay 21, 2018 to open
2019 Regular SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJan 14, 2019 to Jul 14, 2019
2020 Regular SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeFeb 3, 2020 to Mar 8, 2020
2020 1st Special SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJun 24, 2020 to Jun 26, 2020
2020 2nd Special SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeAug 10, 2020 to Aug 10, 2020
2020 3rd Special SessionHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeDec 21, 2020 to open
2009 - 2010 InterimHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJun 30, 2009 to Jan 9, 2011
2011 - 2012 InterimHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJun 30, 2011 to Jan 13, 2013
2013 - 2014 InterimHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJul 8, 2013 to open
2015-2016 InterimHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJul 7, 2015 to open
2017-2018 InterimHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJul 11, 2017 to open
2019-2020 InterimHouse35DemocraticRepresentativeJun 14, 2019 to open

OLIS session roster; membership is recorded per session, not by exact seating and departure dates

Committee leadership

Co-Vice Chair · Business and Labor · 2011RCo-Vice Chair · Business and Labor · 2011iCo-Vice Chair · Business and Labor · 2012RChair · Business and Labor · 2013RChair · Business and Labor · 2013iCo-Chair · Oregon Liquor Control Commission · 2013iChair · Business and Labor · 2014RChair · Education · 2015RChair · Education · 2015-2016 InterimChair · Education · 2016RChair · Education · 2017RChair · Education · 2017-2018 InterimChair · Education · 2018RChair · Education · 2019RChair · Education · 2020R
About these figures

Appointed by Speaker of the House (House Rule 8.05); Speaker and President jointly, or as provided by law.

Committee memberships (29)
Human Services · 2009iTransportation · 2009iHuman Services · 2010 SpeTransportation · 2010 SpeHealth Care · 2011RHealth Care · 2011iLegislative Oversight on Columbia River Crossing · 2011iPublic Guardian and Conservator (HB 2237) · 2011iHealth Care · 2012RConsumer Protection and Government Efficiency · 2013RInterstate-5 Bridge Replacement Project · 2013RTransportation and Economic Development · 2013RConsumer Protection and Government Efficiency · 2013iInterstate - 5 Bridge Replacement · 2013iTransportation and Economic Development · 2013iConsumer Protection and Government Efficiency · 2014RTransportation and Economic Development · 2014RBusiness and Labor · 2015RBusiness and Labor · 2015-2016 InterimBusiness and Labor · 2016RBusiness and Labor · 2017RBusiness and Labor · 2017-2018 InterimPublic Education Appropriation · 2017-2018 InterimBusiness and Labor · 2018RBusiness and Labor · 2019RBusiness and Labor · 2019-2020 InterimEducation · 2019-2020 InterimPublic Education Appropriation · 2019-2020 InterimBusiness and Labor · 2020R

Votes in the reconstructed cases

  • HB 2017 (2017)
    HB 2017 · Aye Jul 5
  • 2013 special session
    HB 5101 · Aye Oct 2SB 861 · Nay Oct 2SB 862 · Aye Oct 2SB 863 · Nay Oct 2HB 3601 · Aye Oct 2
  • Senate walkouts
    HB 2020 · Nay Jun 17HB 2020 · Nay Jun 17HB 2020 · Nay Jun 17HB 2020 · Nay Jun 17HB 2020 · Nay Jun 17HB 2020 · Nay Jun 17HB 2020 · Aye Jun 17
About these figures

A recorded vote is a documented position on that question on that day. It is not evidence of what the member sought or conceded.

Evidence for this page

Every row comes from the Oregon Legislative Information System’s official rosters and committee memberships, observed 2026-09-01. Roster codes recorded: Rep Doherty.

Rosters are per session; exact seating and departure dates within a session, and the reasons for any replacement, are in the chamber journals and are not claimed here.

Nothing on this page describes campaign finance, private employment, or personal life. Those are outside the institutional record this site publishes. Cite as: Oregon Governance Atlas, “Margaret Doherty,” edition dated August 31, 2026. Regenerated 2026-09-04.