These changes would be phased out after Dec. 31, 2025, and would affect approximately 120 million tax returns, according to the Tax Complexity Analysis. That would equal about 84.4 percent of the 142.2 million tax returns filed this year as of July, according to the IRS.
Mesa, Arizonaâs title as the most conservative city in the country fits in with our preconceptions about national politics, but the fact that Buffalo, New York is more liberal than Chicago or that Portland doesnât even crack the top 10 is more of a surprise.
Of the 10 states and D.C. where at least 4% of respondents identified as LGBT, seven are among the most liberal states in the country. Conversely, six of 10 states with the lowest percentage of LGBT-identified adults are among the top 10 conservative states in the country.