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| NPR Election Guide |

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PRESIDENT |
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NATIONAL Results
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| Candidate |
Electoral Votes |
Percent |
Winner |
| Barack Obama (D) |
349 |
52% |
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| John McCain (R) |
147 |
46% |
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MISSOURI Results (11 Electoral Votes)
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| Candidate |
Electoral Votes |
Percent |
Winner |
| Barack Obama (D) |
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49.3%
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John McCain (R)
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11 |
49.4% |
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KANSAS Results
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| Candidate |
Electoral Votes |
Percent |
Winner |
Barack Obama (D)
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41% |
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John McCain (R)
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6 |
56% |
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MO - Governor
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| Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
Winner |
| Jay Nixon (D) |
1,675,238
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58% |
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| Kenny Hulshof (R) |
1,133,751 |
40% |
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MO - Attorney General
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| Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
Winner |
| Chris Koster (D) |
1,466,713 |
53% |
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| Michael Gibbons (R) |
1,309,695 |
47% |
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Kansas City, MO Light Rail
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Yes |
No |
Passed? |
| 44% |
56% |
NO |
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North Kansas City, MO Light Rail
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Yes |
No |
Passed? |
59%
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41% |
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US Senate KS-6
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| Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
Winner |
| Jim Slattery (D) |
425,592 |
37% |
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| Pat Roberts (R) |
699,645 |
60% |
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US House KS-2
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| Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
Winner |
| Nancy Boyda (D) |
137,898 |
46% |
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| Lynn Jenkins (R) |
152,432 |
51% |
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US House KS-3
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| Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
Winner |
| Dennis Moore (D) |
197,463 |
56% |
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| Nick Jordan (R) |
139,641 |
40% |
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US House MO-5
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| Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
Winner |
| Emanuel Cleaver II (D) |
196,481 |
64% |
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| Jacob Turk (R) |
108,801 |
36% |
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US House MO-6
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| Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
Winner |
| Kay Barnes (D) |
121,729 |
37% |
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| Sam Graves (R) |
196,309 |
59% |
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MO Amendment 1 - Shall the state constitution be amended to make English the language of all governmental meetings?
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Yes |
No |
Passed?
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| 90%
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10%
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MO Amendment 4 - Shall the state constitution be amended to limit grants, remove funding caps and restrict loan repayments of stormwater control projects?
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Yes |
No |
Passed? |
| 58% |
42% |
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MO Proposition A - Shall the state repeal the loss limit and change other gambling laws?
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Yes |
No |
Passed? |
| 56% |
44%
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MO Proposition B - Shall the state create the Missouri Quality Homecare Council for services to the elderly?
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Yes |
No |
Passed? |
| 75% |
25%
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MO Proposition C - Shall the state require private electric utilities to obtain renewable energy sources?
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Yes |
No |
Passed? |
66%
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34%
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KS - Johnson County Question 1 - Shall the system of selecting and retaining district court judges be replaced by public elections?
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Yes |
No |
Passed? |
| 41% |
59% |
NO
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KS - Johnson County Question 2 - Shall the Johnson County Education Research Triangle Authority be created, and shall it be supported by a 1/8-cent sales tax? |
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Yes |
No |
Passed? |
| 57% |
43% |
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KS - Johnson County District Attorney
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| Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
Winner |
| Rick Guinn (D) |
120,525 |
46% |
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| Steve Howe (R) |
138,934 |
54% |
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