Doug Owens
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DemocratIn office since Nov 2020

Doug Owens

Utah State Representative, District 33 since 2020. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Utah State Representative, District 33

In office
6 yrs
Since 2020
Bills became law
8
31 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
6.0%
Chamber median 6.7%
With party
97%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+53.0
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Ethics · co-chair
  • Economic Development and Workforce Services
  • Executive Appropriations
  • Legislative Management
  • Legislative Redistricting
  • Legislative Water Development Commission
  • Native American Legislative Liaison
  • Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Interim
  • Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment
  • Public Utilities, Energy and Technology Interim
  • Water Development Commission 2026

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 31 sponsored · 8 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 158 Unlawful Tracking Amendments
Courts · Became law Mar 2026
HB 509 Wetlands Study Amendments
Counties · Became law Mar 2026
HB 412 Energy Development Planning Amendments
Clean Energy · Became law Mar 2026
HB 117 Organ Donation Amendments
Department of Health and Human Services · Became law Mar 2026
HB 494 Transfer of Water Interests
Corporations · Failed in the Senate Mar 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Owens sits in the Utah House of Representatives

Owens is closer to the center than 7% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianOwensMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Angela Romero, Rosalba Dominguez, Sandra Hollins

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:07 PM ET

With Owens’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats97%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills100%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Utah House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Owens’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

DateBillOwensDem. majorityRep. majorityResult
Mar 7, 2026HB 84: Dangerous Weapon AmendmentsNoNoYesPassed 58–8
Mar 7, 2026HB 377: Real Estate AmendmentsNoNoYesPassed 53–13
Mar 7, 2026SB 251: Local Health Department and Department of Environmental Quality CoordinationYesYesNoPassed 40–30
Mar 7, 2026HB 539: Public Safety ModificationsNoNoYesPassed 53–10
Mar 6, 2026SB 295: Intellectual Diversity in Education and GovernmentNoNoYesPassed 48–23

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Owens 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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Utah House District 33WonD+53.0D+35.2+17.8
2024Utah House of Representatives, District 33WonD+36.1——
2022Utah House of Representatives, District 33WonD+40.0——
2020Utah House of Representatives, District 36WonD+20.7——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$80K
Spent
$56.3K
Cash
$51.3K

Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Owens, Doug
State
Active

Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET

Seats Owens has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Owens has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office (unofficial)

How we know Owens

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET