J. Don Salcedo
Democratic · MO
J. Don Salcedo is a retired educator from Jefferson City who spent about 40 years in education. He was the Democratic nominee for Missouri House District 60 in 2022 and previously ran for the Jefferson City school board.
Where J. Don Salcedo stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Education Quality (1 record)
Opposes
Personal Income Tax Reduction (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 1 support
Publicly opposed tax increment financing in Jefferson City in a published community question-and-answer session, arguing that up to 23 years of diverted revenue on top of a $130 million school bond and levy placed an unfair burden on residents and that fully funding Jefferson City Public Schools should come first.
March 12, 2017Supports Public Education Quality
Source: fultonsun.com · researched July 23, 2026
Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction
Personal Income Tax Reduction · 1 oppose
Publicly criticized the state income tax cut that the Missouri Legislature had just passed, arguing that working individuals received only a $10 to $15 break while wealthy taxpayers received cuts worth thousands of dollars.
October 9, 2022Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: newstribune.com · researched July 23, 2026
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Worked as a public school teacher and then served as a UniServ director for the Columbia chapter of the Missouri branch of the National Education Association teachers' union, after 17 years of work in Central Missouri, before retiring from education and settling in Jefferson City.
February 19, 2017
Source: newstribune.com · researched July 23, 2026
Past race J. Don Salcedo ran in:
- State Senator - District 6 · August 4, 2026 · State Senate District 6; Missouri
Profile last researched July 23, 2026.