
Roger J. DeHoog is a judge for Position 6 of the Oregon Supreme Court. He assumed office on January 19, 2022. His current term ends on January 1, 2029. DeHoog won re-election for the Position 6 judge of the Oregon Supreme Court outright in the primary on May 17, 2022, after the general election was canceled. DeHoog first became a member of the Oregon Supreme Court through gubernatorial appointment. He was appointed to the court by Gov. Kate Brown on January 19, 2022, to the seat vacated by Lynn Nakamoto. Before he was appointed to the state supreme court, DeHoog was a judge on the Oregon Court of Appeals, Position 8. He was appointed to this court on December 7, 2015, by Gov. Kate Brown to succeed Lynn Nakamoto, who was appointed to the Oregon Supreme Court. DeHoog was the second Asian Pacific American to serve on the court of appeals; Nakamoto was the first. DeHoog was also a judge in the Oregon 11th Judicial District.