Kinder beat Cook by six-tenths of a percent

Thursday, November 4, 2004

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- At 2:15 a.m. on Wednesday, after a grueling night of watching election returns trickle in at a St. Louis hotel, Peter Kinder's campaign manager cleared the room to break the bad news to the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor.

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