Moves the election date for the parts of chapter 1, Oregon Laws 2025 (special session), referred to the people by Referendum Petition 2026-302, to the primary election held on May 19, 2026.
What it does: Digest: The Act says the vote on the transportation ballot measure will be in May. (Flesch Readability Score: 77.8). Moves the election date for the parts of chapter 1, Oregon Laws 2025 (special session), referred to the people by Referendum Petition 2026-302, to the primary election held on May 19, 2026. Sets the procedure for the statewide special election on Referendum Petition 2026-302. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. (official summary)
Question before the chamber: Passed.
The tally
Yes 31 · No 20 · Not voting 9
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 31 | 5 | 1 |
| Republicans | 0 | 15 | 8 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 5 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Em LevyD53No
- Lamar WiseD48No
- Lesly MuñozD22No
- Ricki RuizD50No
- Sue Rieke SmithD26No
The full roll (60)
Yes 31
- Andrea ValderramaD47
- April DobsonD39
- Ben BowmanD25
- Cyrus JavadiD32
- Dacia GrayberD28
- Daniel NguyenD38
- David GombergD10
- Farrah ChaichiD35
- Hai PhamD36
- Jason KropfD54
- John LivelyD7
- Jules WaltersD37
- Julie FaheyD14
- Ken HelmD27
- Lisa FragalaD8
- Mari WatanabeD34
- Mark GambaD41
- Nancy NathansonD13
- Nathan SosaD30
- Pam MarshD5
- Paul EvansD20
- Rob NosseD42
- Sarah McDonaldD16
- Shannon IsadoreD33
- Susan McLainD29
- Tawna SanchezD43
- Thuy TranD45
- Tom AndersenD19
- Travis NelsonD44
- Willy ChotzenD46
- Zach HudsonD49
No 20
Not voting 9
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.