Governor's Executive Orders 2026

Executive Order 26-01
Gov. Mike Kehoe establishes an A-F school grade card system. (Jan. 13)

Executive Order 26-02
Gov. Mike Kehoe orders a strategic framework for the integration of Artificial Intelligence within state government operations to be developed; the Director of the Department of Economic Development to review current business environment for Artificial Intelligence; the Director of the Natural Resources with the Public Service Commission to review energy regulations and infrastructure; and the Commissioner of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development in collaboration with the Department of Economic Development to undertake initiatives to prepare Missouri's workforce and education systems for the AI-driven economy. (Jan. 13)

Executive Order 26-03 
Gov. Mike Kehoe formalizes the Missouri Government Responsibility, Efficiency, Accountability and Transformation (Missouri GREAT) initiative and creates the Missouri GREAT Operational Task Force. (Jan. 13)

Executive Order 26-04 
Gov. Mike Kehoe establishes the Missouri Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force. (Jan. 13)

Executive Order 26-05 
Gov. Mike Kehoe declares a State of Emergency and directs the Missouri State Emergency Operations Plan be activated. The Adjutant General is ordered to call into active service any state militia deemed necessary to support civilian authorities in response to the ongoing and forecasted severe winter storm systems. (Jan. 22)