Oregon Faces Another Lawsuit over Decision to Move Gas Tax Vote

Oregon faces another lawsuit over decision to move gas tax vote

Opponents of gas tax hikes are once again suing the state of Oregon over a law that rescheduled the date of a gas tax referendum from November to May.

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A gas station in Portland on March 14, 2022, where a gallon of regular inched towards $5. The Right to Vote on the Gas Tax Political Action Committee in late 2025 successfully collected enough signatures to pause a 2025 transportation law until a referendum. (Photo by Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle)Opponents of gas tax hikes are once again suing the state of Oregon over a law that rescheduled the date of a gas tax referendum from Novemb…