Dan Roberts
Alabama State Senator, District 15 since 2018. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2018
- Bills became law
- 5
- 13 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 4.5%
- Chamber median 7.1%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +72.2
- Won 2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Children and Youth Health · vice chair
- Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight · chair
- Shelby County Legislation · chair
- Banking and Insurance
- Finance and Taxation Education
- Finances and Budget Permanent Legislative
- Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
- Healthcare
- Jefferson County Legislation
- Legislative Prison
- Reapportionment Permanent Legislative
- Rules
- State Governmental Affairs
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Businesses & Financial Institutions · Became law Apr 2026
Health · Became law Apr 2026
Government Administration · Failed in the House Apr 2026
Taxation & Revenue · Failed in the House Feb 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Roberts sits in the Alabama State Senate
Roberts is closer to the center than 0% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Chris Elliott, Larry Stutts, Keith Kelley
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:44 PM ET
With Roberts’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Alabama State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Roberts’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Roberts | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | HJR 326: Recognizing the need for a north-south transportation route in East Alabama | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 28–1 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | SB 341: Alabama Work Zone Safety Act; pilot program to establish photographic speed enforcement… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 30–1 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | SB 199: Sex offenders; restrictions for certain sex offenders further provided, Board of Pardons… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 26–6 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | HB 556: Montgomery County; legislative delegation, office and fund established | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 28–1 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | SB 361: Dogs; tethering and confinement requirements provided; persons and activities exempted;… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 17–1 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Roberts was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Alabama State Senate, District 15 | Won | R+72.2 |
| 2018 | Alabama State Senate, District 15 | Won | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Roberts has held
- Alabama State Senate, District 15 · since 2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Roberts has run against
- Michael Crump (L) · 2022 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Roberts
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/c58c02cd-0f5c-4454-b5d9-6eb0e604ea25
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET