Action Alert: Oppose Oregon Senate Bill 1599 (Gas Tax)
Summary of the Senate Bill 1599 is a legislative proposal to move the public vote on a controversial 6-cent gas tax increase and higher vehicle fees from the November 2026 general election to the May 19, 2026, primary. Democratic leadership introduced the bill in February 2026. However, critics argue this move is a strategic attempt to hold the vote during a lower-turnout election to ensure the tax hike passes. See below to submit your testimony…
