Sen. Kim Thatcher
Republican Oregon Senate · District 11 · Oregon
+0.675Left–right score (within Senate)−1 = most liberal, +1 = most conservative in this chamber. Only compare with others in the same chamber.
#28 of 30Chamber rank, liberal→conservative#1 is the most liberal ranked member of this chamber.
93.9%Party unityHow often they vote the same way as most of their own party.
1295Roll calls (212 missed/absent)Recorded votes we have for this session; “missed” means they didn’t vote.
In office since 2023-01-09 · sen.kimthatcher@oregonlegislature.gov · oregonlegislature.gov/…/thatcher · Open States ID 5947e2cd-aa8b-4df1-869f-961357705a3c
Capitol: Room S-307, 900 Court St. NE, Salem, OR 97301 503-986-1711
Where they sit in the Oregon Senate
Each gray bar counts how many ranked members of the Oregon Senate have a score in that range, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). The colored line is Kim Thatcher. Scores are relative to this chamber only.
Chamber, by party
Each tick is one ranked member, placed by their score (blue D, red R, purple I/other). The tall tick is Kim Thatcher.
Committees
- Judiciary (vice chair)
- Legislative Policy and Research
- Rules and Executive Appointments
- Rules and Executive Appointments Special Session
- Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs (vice chair)
Recent votes (latest 60 of 1295 in the current session data)
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4127 Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. Relating to Medicaid payments to reproductive health care providers; and declaring an emergency. | Nay | Pass 18–11 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4121 Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. Relating to emergency management. | Absent | Pass 26–2 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4040 Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. Relating to health care; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 27–1 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4062 Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed. Relating to evaluating Business Oregon programs; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 29–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4007 Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed. Relating to transportation; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Pass 28–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | SB 1601 Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. | Absent | Pass 26–2 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4130 Third reading. Carried by Thatcher. Passed. Relating to farm use. | Yea | Pass 29–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4132 Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. Relating to veterans; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Pass 29–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4153 Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. Relating to farm stores. | Yea | Pass 21–8 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4178 Third reading. Carried by Starr. Passed. Relating to rounding procedures in transactions; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 26–2 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4061 Third reading. Carried by McLane. Passed. Relating to a unified trade strategy for Oregon; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 27–2 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4020 Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. Relating to permits; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Pass 28–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4086 Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. Relating to economic development; and prescribing an effective date. | Nay | Pass 26–3 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4043 Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed. Relating to courts. | Yea | Pass 27–2 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4084 Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed. Relating to economic development; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Pass 21–8 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 5204 Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. | Absent | Pass 24–4 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4151 Third reading. Carried by McLane. Passed. Relating to initiating a false report. | Yea | Pass 28–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | SB 5701 Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. | Absent | Pass 25–2 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4018 Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Jama, Starr. Passed. Relating to elections; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 20–9 |
| 2026-03-06 | SB 1517 Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. Relating to civil litigation; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 29–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4179 Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. Relating to entities created by the Oregon Health and Science University. | Yea | Pass 27–1 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4177 Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. Relating to public meetings; and prescribing an effective date. | Absent | Pass 25–3 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4089 Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed. Relating to criminal offenses related to work. | Yea | Pass 26–2 |
| 2026-03-06 | SCR 205 Final reading. Carried by Jama. Adopted. Adjourning sine die the 2026 regular session of the Eighty-third Legislative Assembly. | Absent | Pass 28–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4161 Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. Relating to use of official position or office; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 28–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4142 Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. Relating to marijuana for medical use; and prescribing an effective date. | Nay | Pass 20–8 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4100 Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. Relating to bulk fuel terminals; and declaring an emergency. | Absent | Pass 25–3 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4159 Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. Relating to the Oregon Government Ethics Commission. | Yea | Pass 28–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4138 Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. Relating to limitations on the actions of public employees; and declaring an emergency. | Nay | Pass 18–10 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4036 Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed. Relating to affordable housing; and declaring an emergency. | Nay | Pass 22–7 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4075 Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed. Relating to hospital finance; and declaring an emergency. | Absent | Pass 16–12 |
| 2026-03-06 | SB 1515 Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. Relating to wrongful convictions; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 29–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | SB 1573 Motion to withdraw from committee on Early Childhood and Behavioral Health failed. Relating to syringe service programs. | Yea | Fail 11–17 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4033 Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed. Relating to emergency volunteers; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 28–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | SCR 209 Final reading. Carried by Jama. Adopted. Establishing deadlines for presession-filed legislative measures for the 2027 regular session of the Eighty-fourth Legislative Assembly. | Yea | Pass 29–0 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4016 Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. Relating to tax compliance; and prescribing an effective date. | Nay | Pass 18–11 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4144 Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed. Relating to batteries. | Nay | Pass 20–8 |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 5203 Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. | Absent | Pass 17–10 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4114 Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. Relating to law enforcement operations; and declaring an emergency. | Nay | Pass 18–11 |
| 2026-03-05 | SCR 202 Motion to withdraw from committee on Rules failed. Urging Oregonians to avoid psychoactive drug use except for legitimate medical purposes. | Yea | Fail 12–18 |
| 2026-03-05 | SB 1546 Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. Relating to artificial intelligence companions. | Yea | Pass 28–2 |
| 2026-03-05 | SB 1568 Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. Relating to perinatal services; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 23–7 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4088 Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. Relating to health; and declaring an emergency. | Nay | Pass 18–12 |
| 2026-03-05 | SB 5702 Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 28–1 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4114 Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed. Relating to law enforcement operations; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Fail 11–18 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4116 Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin, Campos. Passed. Relating to consumer finance loans; and prescribing an effective date. | Nay | Pass 16–13 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4148 Third reading. Carried by Weber. Passed. Relating to local taxation; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Pass 23–6 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4116 Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed. Relating to consumer finance loans; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Fail 12–18 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4116 Motion to refer to Committee on Rules failed. Relating to consumer finance loans; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Fail 12–17 |
| 2026-03-05 | SB 1554 Motion to withdraw from committee on Health Care failed. Relating to infants born alive. | Yea | Fail 12–18 |
| 2026-03-05 | SB 5703 Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. | Nay | Pass 25–4 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4111 Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed. Relating to immigration-related practices; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Fail 11–18 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4145 Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed. Relating to firearms; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Pass 30–0 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4134 Third reading. Carried by Golden, Nash. Passed. Relating to funding for natural resource matters; prescribing an effective date; and providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority. | Nay | Pass 20–9 |
| 2026-03-05 | SB 1502 Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Starr. Passed. Relating to proposed legislative measures to be filed by the Secretary of State; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Pass 27–3 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4088 Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed. Relating to health; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Fail 12–18 |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 4111 Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed. Relating to immigration-related practices; and prescribing an effective date. | Nay | Pass 20–9 |
| 2026-03-04 | HB 4115 Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. Relating to health care providers; and prescribing an effective date. | Nay | Pass 22–8 |
| 2026-03-04 | SB 1502 Heard and Reported Out Relating to proposed legislative measures to be filed by the Secretary of State; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Pass 4–1 |
| 2026-03-04 | HB 4052 Third reading. Carried by Drazan. Passed. Relating to a tax credit for de novo banks; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Pass 30–0 |