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Governor Mike Kehoe Issues Executive Order to Eliminate DEI Programs in Missouri State Agencies

Press release, Gov. Mike Kehoe's office
Posted 2/26/25

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – (On Tuesday, Feb. 18), Governor Mike Kehoe signed Executive Order 25-18, directing all Missouri state agencies to eliminate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives and ensure compliance with the constitutional principle of equal protection under the law. The order bars the use of state funds for DEI and prevents agencies from considering DEI in their hiring decisions.

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