Millions already pouring into Missouri ballot fights over taxes and majority rule

By: Rudi Keller

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: June 25, 2026

Words: 2,183

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago


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Missouri voters are being flooded with ads over two constitutional amendments that would reshape how the state taxes income and how citizens amend the constitution.

The campaigns for and against Amendments 4 and 5 have already raised $14.5 million. Through Tuesday, ballot measure radio and television spending had topped $3.3 million — roughly four times what primary candidates in all other contests have spent so far, according to Federal Communications Commission records.

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