TaxesFinding
South Carolina should raise the income level below which residents owe no state income tax.
South Carolina taxes income above a small first bracket that is taxed at zero percent. Raising that threshold would remove more lower-income residents from the income tax and reduce state revenue.
Jermaine Johnson
take 70% of state income taxpayers off the rolls and reduce the property tax
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- Verified AI research, accepted by the VoteVera editor on Sep 28, 2026.
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- Official government sites. congress.gov, senate.gov, house.gov, govinfo.gov, fec.gov, sc.gov, scstatehouse.gov, scvotes.gov, state.sc.us
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