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Oregon’s May voter turnout shattered previous records — and 1 wildly unpopular tax gets the credit
Oregon’s May voter turnout shattered previous records — and 1 wildly unpopular tax gets the credit
Oregon’s May voter turnout shattered previous records — and 1 wildly unpopular tax gets the credit

Published on: 05/27/2026

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Ballots being gathered and counted this month. Turnout in Oregon's May primary exceeded 41%, a record for a non-presidential primary in the era of automatic voter registration.

Voter turnout in Oregon’s May primary surpassed 41%, far exceeding that of the past three non-presidential primaries and setting a new record for the period since the state began automatically registering citizens to vote.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/05/oregons-may-voter-turnout-shattered-previous-records-and-1-wildly-unpopular-tax-gets-the-credit.html

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