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- Electoral vote: 11
- Polls open: 6 am to 7 pm
- Race has come down to around 3,000 total votes
- Registered voters: 4,007,174 as of October 26-27, 2006www.sos.mo.gov: Registered Voters in Missouri
- Democrat Primary winner: Barack Obama
- Republican Primary winner: John McCain
- Democrat Jay Nixon is now Missouri's Governor-Elect
- Missouri governor Matt Blunt (R) retired in 2008Washington Post: Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt Won't Seek 2nd Term (January 22, 2008)
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John McCain was announced as the winner of Missouri's eleven electoral votes on November 19, 2008. Missouri is frequently referred to as a "bellwether" state, indicating how the nation at large will vote. The citizens had predicted the winning presidential candidate in every election in the past century, save 1956.The New York Times: Bellwether State Fervently Seeks Choice Who Can Win in the Fall (February 1, 2008)
Other Missouri Races
- Governor:
- Kenny Hulshof: (R)
- Jay Nixon: (D) - Winner
- Lieutenant Governor:
- Peter Kinder: (R)
- Sam Page: (D)
- Secretary Of State:
- Mitch Hubbard: (R)
- Robin Carnahan: (D)
Past Missouri Winners
- 2004: George W. Bush
- 2000: George W. Bush
- 1996: Bill Clinton
- 1992: Bill Clinton
- 1988: George H. W. Bush
- 1984: Ronald Reagan
- 1980: Ronald Reagan
- 1976: Jimmy Carter
- 1972: Richard Nixon
- 1968: Richard Nixon
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2008 Missouri Election Results
- 2008 Presidential Election Winner: Barack Obama
Missouri Election Results Questions
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has the specific date been fiixed for presidential election? 1 AnswerElections in Somalia began last Friday. Here is some info from Reuters: * There are 14 candidates. The president will be elected in a secret ballot by members ... read moreWinner of Missouri's Eleven Electoral Votes: [[John McCain]]
- Margin of victory: 49.5% to 49.3%
- Winner (Governor): Jay Nixon
- Margin of victory: 58% to 40%
- The Associated Press: McCain Wins Missouri in Close Race Against Obama (November 19, 2008)
- MSNBC: Missouri election results
- Associated Press: Democrat Nixon wins Mo. governor's race (November 4, 2008)
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2006 Missouri Election Results
- Winner of Missouri Senate Seat: Claire McCaskill
- Margin of victory: 50% to 47%
- CNN: Missouri Election Results 2006
- WashingtonPost.com: Missouri Election Results 2006
2004 Missouri Election Results
- 2004 Presidential Election Winner: George W. Bush
- Winner of Missouri's Eleven Electoral Votes: George W. Bush
- Margin of victory: 53% to 46%
- Winner of Missouri's Senate Seat: Kit Bond
- Margin of victory: 56% to 42%
- Winner of Missouri's Gubernatorial Election: Matt Blunt
- Margin of victory: 51% to 48%
- CNN: Missouri Election Results 2004
- WashingtonPost.com: Midwest Election Results 2004
- 2008 Presidential Election Winner: Barack Obama