What does a YES vote on City of Eugene Measure 20-388 mean?

Eugene would require large retailers to get a license and pay a 2% fee to fund a clean energy fund.

What does a NO vote on City of Eugene Measure 20-388 mean?

Eugene would not adopt this licensing requirement and 2% fee on large retailers.

How many votes does City of Eugene Measure 20-388 need to pass?

A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.

Should I vote yes or no on City of Eugene Measure 20-388?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Read what a YES and a NO vote each do, and the official text, then decide based on what you want to happen.

The general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Early voting and mail-ballot deadlines vary by state; check your state or county election office.

City of Eugene Measure 20-388 — Licensure of Large Retailers to Finance a Clean Energy Fund (Lane County)

Ballot measure · November 3, 2026 · Eugene voters

What it does: Shall voters adopt ordinance imposing on large retailers a licensing requirement and 2% fee to finance a clean energy fund?
A YES vote means: Eugene would require large retailers to get a license and pay a 2% fee to fund a clean energy fund.
A NO vote means: Eugene would not adopt this licensing requirement and 2% fee on large retailers.
Needed to pass: A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.
Left–right lean: A YES vote leans strongly left; a NO vote leans the other way (AI-estimated from the official ballot summary, 70% confidence).

The YES and NO lines are SpectrumVote's plain-language reading of the official text above; the official text is what you vote on.

Official text: source

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on City of Eugene Measure 20-388 mean?: Eugene would require large retailers to get a license and pay a 2% fee to fund a clean energy fund.
What does a NO vote on City of Eugene Measure 20-388 mean?: Eugene would not adopt this licensing requirement and 2% fee on large retailers.
How many votes does City of Eugene Measure 20-388 need to pass?: A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.
Should I vote yes or no on City of Eugene Measure 20-388?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Read what a YES and a NO vote each do, and the official text, then decide based on what you want to happen.
When is the vote?: The general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Early voting and mail-ballot deadlines vary by state; check your state or county election office.

Not sure how to decide? Read our nonpartisan guide to the Lane County ballot.

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