Missouri Governor

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Results

About This Race

Nov.
4

Polls Close: 8 p.m. ET

The Candidates

Jay W. Nixon (D)

Occupation
Attorney General

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Kenny Hulshof (R)

Occupation
Attorney

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Previous MO Election Results

Democratic Presidential Primary (Feb. 5, 2008)

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Republican Presidential Primary (Feb. 5, 2008)

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Missouri Demographics

  • Population: 5,878,415
  • Gender: 48.7% male, 51.3% female
  • Age: 75.7% 18 years and over; 13.4% 65 years and over; Median age: 37.5
  • Median Household Income: $45,114
  • Families Below Poverty Level: 9.5%
  • Education: 10.3% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher

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Source: 2007 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau

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