Kehoe Touts Income Tax Amendment a Week Before Election
Kehoe says Amendment 5 would modernize Missouri’s tax system and preserve school funding, while critics warn it could cut public school revenue by $1.4 billion.
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Missouri Governor defends income tax phaseout before primaries
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe defended Amendment 5 during the State of the State address in Springfield, arguing the proposal to replace the individual income tax with expanded sales taxes would improve economic competitiveness. The post Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe defends Amendment 5 in Springfield address appeared first on Springfield Daily Citizen.
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Missouri Amendment 5: Governor Kehoe Touts State Income Tax Elimination Plan Ahead of August Primary
Missouri – As Missouri voters prepare for the August 4, 2026 primary election, Governor Mike Kehoe is leading a high-stakes campaign for Amendment 5. This proposed constitutional amendment aims to phase out Missouri’s individual income tax by modernizing the tax code and expanding sales tax bases. Proponents argue the move is vital for economic competitiveness with neighboring states that have zero income tax, while critics raise concerns about …
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