John Hancock, the Missouri Republican Party Chairman, predicted that it could be a sweep for Republicans in the major races in the states.  Alisa Nelson reports from Jason Kander’s camp that there is still optimism in the race for the U.S. Senate seat against Roy Blount.

Nelson reports that Kander Spokesman Chris Hayden says a long night still lies ahead.

Brian Hauswirth updates the races and we hear more from Nelson

 

Nelson’s interview with Hayden

 

U.S. Senator 877 of 3237 Precincts Reported
Jason Kander Democratic 326,273 40.233%
Roy Blunt Republican 446,613 55.072%
Jonathan Dine Libertarian 20,835 2.569%
Fred Ryman Constitution 7,986 0.985%
Johnathan McFarland Green 9,202 1.135%
Gina Bufe Write-in 45 0.006%
Patrick Lee Write-in 6 0.001%
Thomas Morgan Write-in 0 0.000%
Steven Wallace Write-in 0 0.000%
Nathaniel (Nate) Malone Write-in 0 0.000%
Jon Kelly Write-in 1 0.000%
Total Votes: 810,961
Governor 876 of 3236 Precincts Reported
Chris Koster Democratic 324,264 39.964%
Eric Greitens Republican 459,644 56.649%
Cisse W Spragins Libertarian 11,883 1.465%
Don Fitz Green 5,784 0.713%
Lester Benton (Les) Turilli, Jr. Independent 9,756 1.202%
Dave Altis Write-in 56 0.007%
Theo Brown Sr Write-in 0 0.000%
Martin Lindstedt Write-in 0 0.000%
Total Votes: 811,387
Lieutenant Governor 876 of 3236 Precincts Reported
Russ Carnahan Democratic 290,809 36.345%
Mike Parson Republican 469,632 58.695%
Steven R. Hedrick Libertarian 20,591 2.573%
Jennifer Leach Green 19,052 2.381%
Jake Wilburn Write-in 42 0.005%
Total Votes: 800,126
Secretary of State 876 of 3236 Precincts Reported
Robin Smith Democratic 257,145 32.152%
John (Jay) Ashcroft Republican 510,566 63.839%
Chris Morrill Libertarian 32,063 4.009%
Total Votes: 799,774
State Treasurer 876 of 3236 Precincts Reported
Judy Baker Democratic 263,658 33.381%
Eric Schmitt Republican 493,660 62.502%
Sean O’Toole Libertarian 22,793 2.886%
Carol Hexem Green 9,697 1.228%
Arnie C. AC Dienoff Write-in 27 0.003%
Total Votes: 789,835
Attorney General 876 of 3236 Precincts Reported
Teresa Hensley Democratic 281,679 35.433%
Josh Hawley Republican 513,284 64.567%
Total Votes: 794,963