‘EPIC Option 2.0’ effort regroups, aims for 2028 to end Nebraska property and income taxes

By: Zach Wendling

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: March 13, 2026

Words: 1,005

Last Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago


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LINCOLN — A petition campaign aimed at eliminating Nebraska property, income and inheritance taxes and forcing the Legislature to find alternative revenue sources is over for 2026 but hopes to regroup for 2028.

The “EPIC Option” campaign announced this week that its “EPIC Option 2.0” effort to pass a constitutional amendment was not projected to meet its July 1 goal of 160,000 signatures, based on weekly checks of notarized petitions.

Instead, advocates …

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