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John McCain/Sarah Palin (Republican) — 11,563
Barack Obama/Joe Biden (Democrat) — 6,258
Bob Barr/Wayne A. Root (Libertarian) — 61
Chuck Baldwin/Darrell Castle (Constitution) — 32
Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez (Independent) — 112
Write-in — 56
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Kenny Hulshof (Republican) — 9,494
Jay Nixon (Democrat) — 8,142
Andrew W. Finkenstadt (Libertarian) — 141
Gregory E. Thompson (Constitution) — 97
Write-in — 9
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Peter Kinder (Republican) — 11,408
Sam Page (Democrat) — 5,986
Teddy Fleck (Libertarian) — 184
James C. Rensing (Constitution) — 101
Write-in — 8
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Mitchell (Mitch) Hubbard (Republican) — 7,255
Robin Carnahan (Democrat) — 9,892
Wes Upchurch (Libertarian) — 239
Denise C. Neely (Constitution) — 129
Write-in — 9
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Brad Lager (Republican) — 9,683
Clint Zweifel (Democrat) — 7,110
Rodney D. Farthing (Constitution) — 290
Write-in — 15
Mike Gibbons (Republican) -- 8,969
Chris Koster (Democrat) -- 8,199
Write-in — 13
Jo Ann Emerson (Republican) -- 12,801
Joe Allen (Democrat) -- 4,670
Branden C. McCullough (Libertarian) -- 267
Richard L. Smith (Constitution) -- 77
Write-in — 7
Jason Crowell (Republican) -- 10,304
Linda Sanders (Democrat) -- 6,842
Write-in — 10
Ellen Brandom (Republican) -- 11,209
Write-in — 190
Steve Hodges (Democrat) -- 3,285
Write-in — 49
Dennis Ziegenhorn (Democrat) -- 6,938
Write-ins - 96
Ron McCormick (Republican) -- 3,392
Donnie Kiefer (Democrat) -- 6,181
Write-ins -- 9
Wes Drury (Republican) -- 6,695
Rick Walter (Democrat) -- 11,059
Write-ins -- 25
Teresa M. Houchin (Demcrat) -- 15,433
Write-ins -- 150
Pam Dirnberger (Democrat) -- 15,302
Write-ins -- 122
Charles Matthew Huey (Republican) -- 4,892
Scott C. Amick (Democrat) -- 12,433
Write-ins -- 17
Write-in -- 1,055
Yes -- 15,137
No -- 1,591
Yes -- 8,296
No -- 7,566
Yes -- 7,552
No -- 9,406
Yes -- 11,941
No -- 4,734
Yes -- 9,482
No -- 6,743
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