Kentucky Senate · District 22
Don Douglas
Where they sit
Every current senator, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Don Douglas's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
On the November 3 ballot
Running for Kentucky Senate District 22.
Also on the ballot: A write-in candidate has also filed for this seat.
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Don Douglas.
Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Don Douglas.
Bills
The bills Don Douglas sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 10 |
| Passed both chambers | 2 |
| Became law | 2 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 19 of 38 in the Senate (tied with 7 others) · 19 of 32 Republicans (tied with 7 others)
A bill's sponsor is its prime sponsor, as the Legislative Record lists it; co-sponsors aren't counted. House and Senate bills are counted; resolutions aren't.
Bills that passed both chambers
Budget projects
Kentucky's budget bills don't name the legislator who asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Kentucky legislators.
Contested votes where they split
3 against the Senate President; 4 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Senate President | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 20, 2026 | SB 223: Relating to the regulation of cannabis-infused beverages Passage |
Nay | Not voting | Yea (split) |
| March 5, 2026 | SB 137: Relating to a provisional license to practice medicine Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 5, 2026 | SB 12: Relating to medical provider coverage in Level IV trauma centers Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 11, 2025 | SB 75: Relating to concealed deadly weapons Passage |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
Every roll call
How Don Douglas voted on each of the 803 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Senate President | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- legislature.ky.gov
- donald.douglas@kylegislature.gov
- District office
- Room Annex 204, 702 Capital Ave., Frankfort, KY 40601
502-564-8100
Committees
- Government Contract Review Co-chair
- Transportation Vice chair
- Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Board Statutory Ex officio
- Banking and Insurance
- Banking and Insurance
- Health Services
- Health Services
- Licensing and Occupations
- Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations
- Make America Healthy Again Kentucky Task Force
- Transportation
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Kentucky General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the Kentucky General Assembly's roll-call records, Jan. 7, 2025 to April 15, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections