Gov. Kehoe asking legislature to have Missourians vote on phasing out income tax

Kehoe details repeal of income tax, Democrats mock 'Tax Hike Mike'

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe delivered his second State of the State address Tuesday afternoon, mapping out his vision for 2026 while touting achievements from the prior year.

Gov. Mike Kehoe calls for gradual elimination of Missouri’s individual income tax

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe on Tuesday called for a gradual phaseout of the state’s individual income tax.

Gov. Kehoe wants Missouri voters to decide on eliminating income tax

By Jason Hancock Missouri Independent Gov. Mike Kehoe wants voters to determine whether Missouri should completely phase out its income tax, leaving details on how… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close The post Gov. Kehoe wants Missouri voters to decide on eliminating income tax appeared first on The Examiner.

Gov. Kehoe asking legislature to have Missourians vote on phasing out income tax

"The issue at hand here is competitiveness, and competitiveness starts with our tax code. Missouri's tax structure must evolve," said Kehoe.

Kehoe wants Missourians to decide whether to eliminate the state income tax

In his 2026 State of the State address, Gov. Mike Kehoe said he wants voters to authorize a plan that would phase out the state income tax and allow for taxes on purchases like monthly subscriptions and digital services.

(LISTEN): Missouri's governor wants to see full repeal of individual income tax within five years

Missouri’s governor says the state’s tax structure must evolve in order to compete with states like Tennessee and Texas, which have no individual state income tax. Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe shakes hands with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle as he enters the chamber before his State of the State address (January 13, 2026 photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) Governor Mike Kehoe (R) addressed the issue during Tuesday’s State…