Missouri Supreme Court keeps in place rewritten ballot language for August vote on state tax plan ^21.6%

KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR - By Rudi Keller - 6/8/2026, 5:57 PM

Negativity Bias 26.1% - Appeal to Emotion 18.9% - Framing Effect 18.6%

The Missouri Supreme Court refused Monday to hear a last-minute appeal filed by proponents of a measure to repeal the state income tax seeking to revise the summary voters will see on the Aug. 4 ballot. Acting on a request filed Sunday, the court declined to review changes made by the Western District Court of Appeals to the summary for... more