First ladies and gentlemen of Oregon

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First Lady of Oregon
Incumbent Aimee Kotek Wilson since January 9, 2023
Residence	Mahonia Hall
Term length	4 years
Formation	1845

The first lady or gentleman of Oregon is the spouse of the Governor of Oregon, if they have one. The role of the spouse of the governor of Oregon has never been codified or officially defined. The spouse figures prominently in the social life of the state, and some spouses have been assisted with a staff in the Office of the Governor.

Aimee Kotek Wilson is the current spouse of the governor of Oregon concurrent with the governor's term in office.

Name	Image	Term	Governor	Notes
Nancy Jane Whiteaker		July 8, 1858 – September 10, 1862	John Whiteaker
Unknown		September 10, 1862 – September 12, 1866	A. C. Gibbs
Louisa A. McBride		September 12, 1866 – September 14, 1870	George Lemuel Woods
Elizabeth Carter		September 14, 1870 – February 1, 1877	La Fayette Grover
Jane A. Smith		February 1, 1877 – September 11, 1878	Stephen F. Chadwick
Samantha C. Thayer		September 11, 1878 – September 13, 1882	W. W. Thayer
Mary Stephenson		September 13, 1882 – January 12, 1887	Zenas Ferry Moody
Mary A. Allen		January 12, 1887 – January 14, 1895	Sylvester Pennoyer
Juliette Montague		February 14, 1900 – March 27, 1903	William Paine Lord
Nancy Batte Duncan		January 9, 1899 – January 14, 1903	Theodore Thurston Geer
Sallie Newman Welch		January 15, 1903 – February 28, 1909	George Earle Chamberlain
Vacant		February 27, 1909 – March 1, 1909	Carolyn B. Shelton (Acting)
Harriet Ruth Benson		March 1, 1909 – June 17, 1910	Frank W. Benson
Elizabeth Hoover Bowerman		June 17, 1910 – January 11, 1911	Jay Bowerman
Mabel West		January 11, 1911 – January 12, 1915	Oswald West
Isabel Withycombe		January 12, 1915 – March 3, 1919	James Withycombe
Lena Olcott		March 3, 1919 – January 8, 1923	Ben W. Olcott
Laura Rudio Pierce		January 8, 1923 – January 10, 1927	Walter M. Pierce
Mary Elizabeth Woodworth		January 10, 1927 – December 21, 1929	I. L. Patterson
Edna Lyle Norblad		December 21, 1929 – January 12, 1931	A. W. Norblad
Grace Mayer		January 12, 1931 – January 14, 1935	Julius Meier
Louise Hughes		January 14, 1935 – January 9, 1939	Charles Martin
Blanche Chamberlain		January 9, 1939 – January 11, 1943	Charles A. Sprague
Edith Welshons		January 11, 1943 – October 28, 1947	Earl Snell
Elizabeth Walch		October 30, 1947 – January 10, 1949	John Hubert Hall
Mabel Hill		January 10, 1949 – December 27, 1952	Douglas McKay
Georgia Patterson		December 27, 1952 – January 31, 1956	Paul L. Patterson
Dorothy Smith		January 31, 1956 – January 14, 1957	Elmo Smith
Marie Hoy Holmes		January 14, 1957 – January 12, 1959	Robert D. Holmes
Antoinette Kuzmanich		January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1997	Mark Hatfield
Audrey McCall		January 9, 1967 – January 13, 1975	Tom McCall	Like her husband, a Republican environmental activist.
Pat Straub		January 13, 1975 – January 8, 1979	Robert W. Straub
Dolores Atiyeh		January 8, 1979 – January 12, 1987	Victor Atiyeh	Healthcare activist responsible for one of the nation's first seat belt laws.
Margaret Wood Goldschmidt		January 12, 1987 – 1990	Neil Goldschmidt
Frank L. Roberts		January 14, 1991 – January 9, 1995	Barbara Roberts	Member of the Oregon House of Representatives and the Oregon State Senate.
Sharon LaCroix		January 9, 1995 – January 13, 2003	John Kitzhaber
Mary Oberst		January 13, 2003 – January 10, 2011	Ted Kulongoski
Cylvia Hayes		January 10, 2011 – February 18, 2015	John Kitzhaber	Subject of the influence peddling scandal leading to the resignation of Governor Kitzhaber.
Dan Little		February 18, 2015 – January 10, 2023	Kate Brown
Aimee Kotek Wilson		January 10, 2023 – Present	Tina Kotek

• List of governors of Oregon
• Governor of Oregon