Election: Drazan wins GOP nomination again, statewide gas tax failsBy Joni Auden Land (OPB) and Kathryn Styer Martínez (OPB)May 20, 2026 1:44 a.m. Updated: May 20, 2026 4:23 a.m.The Republican gubernatorial nominee and a transportation tax package were among the most discussed ballot items.THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR:Become a Sponsor📨 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