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Public institutional biography · as recorded through August 31, 2026

Doug Whitsett

SenateDistrict 28RepublicanSenator

Sessions served

12

regular and special

On rosters

2007–2016

service ended

Leadership offices

0

none recorded

Chair or vice-chair roles

3

61 other memberships

Service, session by session

colour = party · one square per session
  • 2007RSD 28
  • 2008 SpeSD 28
  • 2009RSD 28
  • 2010 SpeSD 28
  • 2011RSD 28
  • 2012RSD 28
  • 2012S1SD 28
  • 2013RSD 28
  • 2013S1SD 28
  • 2014RSD 28
  • 2015RSD 28
  • 2016RSD 28
Every roster row (12 plus 5 interim)
SessionChamberDistrictPartyRoster titleDates
2007 Regular SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorJan 8, 2007 to Jun 28, 2007
2008 Special SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorFeb 4, 2008 to open
2009 Regular SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorJan 12, 2009 to Jun 29, 2009
2010 Special SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorFeb 1, 2010 to Feb 25, 2010
2011 Regular SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorJan 10, 2011 to Jun 30, 2011
2012 Regular SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorFeb 1, 2012 to Mar 5, 2012
2012 1st Special SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorDec 14, 2012 to open
2013 Regular SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorJan 14, 2013 to Jul 8, 2013
2013 1st Special SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorSep 30, 2013 to open
2014 Regular SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorFeb 3, 2014 to Mar 7, 2014
2015 Regular SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorJan 12, 2015 to Jul 6, 2015
2016 Regular SessionSenate28RepublicanSenatorFeb 1, 2016 to Mar 3, 2016
2007 - 2008 InterimSenate28RepublicanSenatorJun 30, 2007 to Jan 11, 2009
2009 - 2010 InterimSenate28RepublicanSenatorJun 30, 2009 to Jan 9, 2011
2011 - 2012 InterimSenate28RepublicanSenatorJun 30, 2011 to Jan 13, 2013
2013 - 2014 InterimSenate28RepublicanSenatorJul 8, 2013 to open
2015-2016 InterimSenate28RepublicanSenatorJul 7, 2015 to open

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

Committee leadership

About these figures

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

Committee memberships (61)
Emergency Board · 2007RGeneral Government · 2007RTransportation and Economic Development · 2007RWays and Means · 2007REmergency Board · 2007iGeneral Government · 2007iInterim Committee on Court Facilities · 2007iInterim Committee on Court Technology · 2007iWays and Means · 2007iWays and Means · 2008 SpeJudiciary · 2009RPublic Safety · 2009RSB 274 · 2009RWays and Means · 2009REmergency Board · 2009iGeneral Government · 2009iJudiciary · 2009iJustice System Revenues · 2009iWays and Means · 2009iJudiciary · 2010 SpeJustice System Revenues · 2010 SpeWays and Means · 2010 SpeGeneral Government · 2011RHB 2792 · 2011RJudiciary · 2011RWays and Means · 2011REmergency Board · 2011iGeneral Government · 2011iJudiciary · 2011iState Courts Revenue Structure (HB 2710) · 2011iWays and Means · 2011iWays and Means Subcommittee on General Government · 2011iGeneral Government · 2012RJudiciary · 2012RWays and Means · 2012RGeneral Government · 2013RPublic Safety · 2013RWays and Means · 2013REmergency Board · 2013iGeneral Government · 2013iGeneral Government · 2013iPublic Safety · 2013iState Budget Process (HB 4157) · 2013iWays and Means · 2013iGeneral Government · 2014RPublic Safety · 2014RWays and Means · 2014RGeneral Government · 2015RInformation Technology · 2015RSustainable Transportation · 2015RWays and Means · 2015RDepartment of Energy Oversight · 2015-2016 InterimEmergency Board · 2015-2016 InterimEnvironment and Natural Resources · 2015-2016 InterimFunding for Fish, Wildlife, and Related Outdoor Recreation and Education · 2015-2016 InterimGeneral Government · 2015-2016 InterimWays and Means · 2015-2016 InterimDepartment of Energy Oversight · 2016REnvironment and Natural Resources · 2016RGeneral Government · 2016RWays and Means · 2016R

Votes in the reconstructed cases

  • 2013 special session
    HB 5101 · Aye Oct 2SB 861 · Aye Oct 2SB 862 · Aye Oct 2SB 863 · Aye Oct 2HB 3601 · Nay Oct 2
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: Sen Whitsett.

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, “Doug Whitsett,” edition dated August 31, 2026. Regenerated 2026-09-04.