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Mitt Romney Wins Missouri
Mitt Romney is projected to win Missouri’s 10 electoral votes on Tuesday, defeating Democrat Barack Obama. With 48 percent of the votes counted in the state, Romney leads with 57 to 41 pe...
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Election Results: Todd Akin Concedes to Claire McCaskill in Missouri Senate Race
Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) has defeated Republican challenger Todd Akin in the U.S. Senate race in Missouri. With 55 percent of the precincts counted on the Missouri Secretary of ...
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Polls Closed in Missouri; Watch for Election Results on All St. Louis-Area Patch Sites
Polls closed in Missouri at 7 p.m., but some precincts in the St. Louis area were still reporting lines; anyone in line at 7 p.m. was allowed to vote. Visit Missouri.Patch.com to fin...
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Missouri Tobacco Tax, Judicial Ballot Questions Fail At The Polls
Update 1:36 a.m. Wednesday with final update with 100 percent reporting Among the items on the ballot were four statewide ballot questions, the most notably contested was Proposition...
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Gubernatorial Candidate Predicts Nixon Win, Hopes Libertarian Message Gets Attention
Libertarian Party member Jim Higgins has seen his name on the ballot before in runs for Congress, but Tuesday night he did something for the first time. He voted for himself as a statewid...
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When Will Election 2012 Presidential Results be Announced in Missouri?
Missouri voters have until 7 p.m. to cast their Election 2012 ballots, but voting in other key swing states ends hours before then, and exit polling could provide an early indication of w...
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Dave Spence Votes in Ladue, Makes Final Pledge to Voters
Supporters cheered and hugged Dave Spence as he arrived a little past 7 a.m. to Ladue’s public library with his wife and two daughters to cast his vote. A couple of supporters braved the ...
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How Long Was Your Wait at the Polls? Tell Us
We're posting updates from people around the area showing pictures, anecdotes, tweets, vignettes and updates about the election scenes in the St. Louis area. If you're checking this on a ...