MO-SEN 2018: The Megathread

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Yeah, this is a pure toss-up now. Maybe even Tilt-D.

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Ann Wagner showing strong support to State Rep. Paul Curtman.

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https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/986737552479735808

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Politico: GOP golden boy mails it in

Essentially Josh Hawley doesn't like to campaign. He's been skipping debates and county Lincoln Day dinners across the state. Plus:

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Politico: GOP golden boy mails it in

Essentially Josh Hawley doesn't like to campaign. He's been skipping debates and county Lincoln Day dinners across the state. Plus:

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And the Greitens saga isn’t even really brought up until the end. Hawley is really not in a position to run a lazy campaign.

I don't think he loses the primary, but this just feels like a situation where someone could get really close.

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Dem ballots were 73% of the total in St Louis County: is that...normal? Seems very high relative to the usual margins. It doesn't strike me as a county where masses of GOP voters would be pulling DEM ballots to influence local contests.

At any rate, the final figure statewide was 52.3% GOP, 47.7% DEM:

Maybe there was some conservative crossover into the DA's race to support the guy who didn't charge the officer in the Michael Brown shooting? He lost btw.

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Absentee ballot returns in St. Louis City and St. Louis County are up significantly from 2014.

Were there any statewide elections in 2014?

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Hawley is a liar:

https://twitter.com/lindsaywise/status/1058771871318114305