Voter Registration

Are you Registered to Vote? Do you know the candidates? How about the four constitutional amendments!

Prepare Here for the Camden County Primary Election on Tuesday, August 4th in Missouri.

Primary Election of Candidates and FOUR Amendments will be voted on in this Primary Election

STEP 1. Are you Registered to Vote?

Last Day to register to vote in the Missouri Primary Election on August 4th is

July 8, 2026

Primary Election Purpose

Winning candidates remain on the ballot for the General Election on November 3.

A Primary determines which candidate from each political party advances to the General Election.


The list of candidates is available in Excel format on the Camden County Clerk website. Here’s the LINK.

Aug 4 Ballot Measures

The Ballot Measures are on the Missouri Secretary of State website, AND includes the Fair, unbiased summaries of each initiative along with what a Yes vote means and a No vote means. There is a quick summary of each initiative below.


01

amendment 1

Continue one-tenth sales tax

The measure allows continued collection of the existing sales and use tax, which generates revenue of approximately $140 million annually for soil and water conservation and for state parks and historic sites.

02

amendment 2

Election and Training Requirements for Charter County Assessors

This measure would require 1. all charter counties, including Jackson County, to provide for the election of a county assessor; and 2. require assessors in all charter counties to comply with any training requirements established by general law.

03

amendment 4

Constitution Amendment Petition Requirements

This measure would require a majority of voters in each congressional district to approve initiative petitions to amend the constitution, and make available to each voter the full text of initiative petitions with their ballot.

04

amendment 5

Phase-out of the individual state income tax

This measure has three components. 1. require legislative phase-out of the individual state income tax based on revenue growth, and authorize the expansion of sales and use taxes; 2. curtail (restrain) constitutional limits on taxing goods and services; 3. require local tax rate cuts without reducing school funding if local sales tax revenue increases.