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The Midwest > Missouri > Government

MISSOURI GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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2004 Election > Total votes as percentage 66.3% [10th of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population 4,106,000 [17th of 51]
2004 Election > Youth voter turnout 53% [9th of 41]
Electoral Votes 11 [15th of 51]
Gun Laws > Permits
Missouri mandates a permit to acquire which is valid for 30 days and can be used to purchase one handgun. State law does not provide for concealed firearm permits.
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
It is illegal, with limited exceptions, to knowingly possess, manufacture, transport, repair, or sell a machine gun or a short-barreled rifle or shotgun.
Seats in the House of Representatives 9 seats [15th of 50]
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Incumbent Roger B. Wilson
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Bob Holden (Democratic) 49.1%
Jim Talent (Republican) 48.2%
Larry Rice (Independent) 1.5%
John Swenson (Libertarian) 0.5%
Lavoy Reed (Green) 0.4%
Richard Kline (Reform) 0.2%
Richard Smith (Constitution) 0.1%
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Party
Democratic
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Status
Retired, Democratic victory
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Incumbent Bob Holden
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Matt Blunt (Republican) 50.8%%
Claire McCaskill (Democratic) 47.9%
John Swenson (Libertarian) 1%
Robert Wells (Constitution) 0.4%
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Party
Democratic
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Status Defeated in primary
US Presidents by place of primary affiliation > Number 1 [10th of 18]
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent John Danforth
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates
Harriett Woods (Democratic) 49.1%
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party
Republican
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Status R50.8% [26th of 28]

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SOURCES: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.; CIRCLE, The Center for Information and Reasearch on Civic Learning and Engagement; FirstGov Official Government website; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003; The United States House of Representatives; Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2000; Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2004; Wikipedia: List of United States Presidents by place of primary affiliation; Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 1982

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