PoliticsTop Oregon Democrats hope to move gas tax vote to MayBy Dirk VanderHart (OPB)Jan. 22, 2026 3:29 a.m. Updated: Jan. 23, 2026 12:06 a.m.The state’s most powerful lawmakers said Wednesday they can’t preempt the vote as Gov. Tina Kotek requested. 📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up