NewsWPLG Local 10May 18, 2026Florida
Oregon Primary Election Overview
Oregon voters are heading to the polls this Tuesday to select candidates for state and federal offices. The ballot also includes a measure proposing a gas tax increase to fund infrastructure projects like roads and bridges.
Read the full story at WPLG Local 10Why It Matters
The outcome of this primary will determine the candidates for the general election and decide whether the state will implement a new tax to fund critical infrastructure repairs.
Key Facts
- Oregon is holding primary elections for state and federal offices this Tuesday.
- Governor Tina Kotek faces nearly two dozen challengers in the primary.
- Voters will decide on a ballot measure to increase gas taxes for road and bridge repairs.