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2000 Missouri governor election
Bob Holden (Democrat) beat James M. Talent (Republican) in Missouri in 2000, 49.1% to 48.2%, a margin of 0.9 points and 21,445 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1996, when Mel Carnahan won.
Republicans led in 79 of the 115 counties and Democrats in 36. The largest, St. Louis County, cast 485,369 votes and went to the Democrat by 1.3 points. The closest was Gentry, where 1 vote separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Holden won | Democratic | 1,152,752 | 49.1% |
| James M. Talent | Republican | 1,131,307 | 48.2% |
| All other candidates | 62,771 | 2.7% | |
| Total | 2,346,830 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis County | 239,341 49.3% | 233,031 48.0% | 12,997 | 485,369 | D+1.3 |
| Jackson | 165,490 61.1% | 99,064 36.6% | 6,280 | 270,834 | D+24.5 |
| St. Charles | 50,415 39.5% | 74,357 58.2% | 2,907 | 127,679 | R+18.8 |
| St. Louis City | 89,680 72.4% | 25,710 20.8% | 8,451 | 123,841 | D+51.7 |
| Greene | 45,612 44.6% | 54,770 53.6% | 1,861 | 102,243 | R+9.0 |
| Clay | 40,747 51.3% | 36,983 46.6% | 1,689 | 79,419 | D+4.7 |
| Jefferson | 37,808 49.3% | 36,060 47.0% | 2,775 | 76,643 | D+2.3 |
| Boone | 31,007 52.2% | 25,609 43.1% | 2,767 | 59,383 | D+9.1 |
| Franklin | 16,216 41.6% | 21,336 54.7% | 1,418 | 38,970 | R+13.1 |
| Jasper | 12,203 32.8% | 24,335 65.3% | 721 | 37,259 | R+32.6 |
| Cass | 16,084 45.2% | 18,777 52.7% | 742 | 35,603 | R+7.6 |
| Buchanan | 17,998 52.1% | 15,602 45.2% | 930 | 34,530 | D+6.9 |
| Platte | 16,115 47.7% | 16,971 50.2% | 703 | 33,789 | R+2.5 |
| Cole | 15,397 47.2% | 16,673 51.1% | 532 | 32,602 | R+3.9 |
| Cape Girardeau | 10,491 35.4% | 18,543 62.5% | 635 | 29,669 | R+27.1 |
| Christian | 9,148 39.5% | 13,646 58.9% | 373 | 23,167 | R+19.4 |
| Newton | 6,780 32.2% | 13,917 66.1% | 373 | 21,070 | R+33.9 |
| St. Francois | 9,425 50.2% | 8,712 46.4% | 632 | 18,769 | D+3.8 |
| Camden | 7,059 41.5% | 9,555 56.2% | 376 | 16,990 | R+14.7 |
| Johnson | 7,964 47.7% | 8,219 49.3% | 497 | 16,680 | R+1.5 |
| Phelps | 7,345 45.8% | 8,280 51.6% | 424 | 16,049 | R+5.8 |
| Lincoln | 7,034 44.3% | 8,282 52.1% | 575 | 15,891 | R+7.9 |
| Scott | 7,293 46.6% | 8,159 52.1% | 202 | 15,654 | R+5.5 |
| Pettis | 6,692 42.8% | 8,536 54.7% | 390 | 15,618 | R+11.8 |
| Callaway | 8,129 53.4% | 6,641 43.6% | 453 | 15,223 | D+9.8 |
| Taney | 5,594 37.3% | 9,003 60.0% | 400 | 14,997 | R+22.7 |
| Lafayette | 6,932 47.9% | 7,276 50.3% | 251 | 14,459 | R+2.4 |
| Butler | 5,657 39.8% | 8,301 58.4% | 257 | 14,215 | R+18.6 |
| Howell | 6,306 44.8% | 7,537 53.5% | 242 | 14,085 | R+8.7 |
| Laclede | 5,115 39.3% | 7,595 58.3% | 311 | 13,021 | R+19.0 |
| Lawrence | 5,106 39.9% | 7,447 58.2% | 233 | 12,786 | R+18.3 |
| Stoddard | 5,689 46.0% | 6,537 52.8% | 147 | 12,373 | R+6.9 |
| Barry | 4,681 38.1% | 7,352 59.9% | 239 | 12,272 | R+21.8 |
| Stone | 4,484 37.2% | 7,338 60.9% | 225 | 12,047 | R+23.7 |
| Webster | 4,904 41.3% | 6,721 56.7% | 236 | 11,861 | R+15.3 |
| Marion | 5,696 48.9% | 5,832 50.0% | 125 | 11,653 | R+1.2 |
| Warren | 4,318 40.4% | 6,060 56.8% | 298 | 10,676 | R+16.3 |
| Pulaski | 4,738 45.2% | 5,533 52.8% | 213 | 10,484 | R+7.6 |
| Dunklin | 5,875 56.1% | 4,471 42.7% | 125 | 10,471 | D+13.4 |
| Adair | 4,473 43.7% | 5,518 53.9% | 240 | 10,231 | R+10.2 |
| Polk | 4,068 39.8% | 5,996 58.7% | 159 | 10,223 | R+18.9 |
| Texas | 4,709 47.5% | 5,030 50.7% | 176 | 9,915 | R+3.2 |
| Audrain | 5,086 51.5% | 4,576 46.3% | 223 | 9,885 | D+5.2 |
| Ray | 5,407 55.8% | 4,045 41.7% | 237 | 9,689 | D+14.1 |
| Henry | 5,072 52.4% | 4,420 45.6% | 194 | 9,686 | D+6.7 |
| Miller | 3,684 39.4% | 5,343 57.1% | 327 | 9,354 | R+17.7 |
| Saline | 5,245 56.1% | 3,945 42.2% | 152 | 9,342 | D+13.9 |
| Randolph | 4,897 53.6% | 4,066 44.5% | 174 | 9,137 | D+9.1 |
| Nodaway | 4,425 49.5% | 4,294 48.0% | 220 | 8,939 | D+1.5 |
| Clinton | 4,313 51.1% | 3,943 46.7% | 185 | 8,441 | D+4.4 |
| Vernon | 3,763 45.2% | 4,370 52.5% | 192 | 8,325 | R+7.3 |
| Crawford | 3,624 43.7% | 4,352 52.5% | 309 | 8,285 | R+8.8 |
| Washington | 4,110 49.9% | 3,536 42.9% | 591 | 8,237 | D+7.0 |
| Morgan | 3,424 43.6% | 4,207 53.6% | 223 | 7,854 | R+10.0 |
| Wright | 2,783 35.7% | 4,872 62.6% | 133 | 7,788 | R+26.8 |
| Bates | 3,794 49.0% | 3,783 48.9% | 162 | 7,739 | D+0.1 |
| Benton | 3,407 45.6% | 3,944 52.8% | 124 | 7,475 | R+7.2 |
| Pike | 3,717 50.7% | 3,427 46.7% | 188 | 7,332 | D+4.0 |
| Ste. Genevieve | 3,554 48.8% | 3,525 48.4% | 210 | 7,289 | D+0.4 |
| Perry | 2,419 33.4% | 4,735 65.3% | 94 | 7,248 | R+32.0 |
| Andrew | 3,142 43.5% | 3,943 54.6% | 143 | 7,228 | R+11.1 |
| New Madrid | 4,148 57.5% | 2,978 41.3% | 88 | 7,214 | D+16.2 |
| Macon | 3,355 47.2% | 3,633 51.1% | 122 | 7,110 | R+3.9 |
| Cooper | 3,013 44.2% | 3,641 53.4% | 166 | 6,820 | R+9.2 |
| Gasconade | 2,336 35.3% | 4,091 61.8% | 189 | 6,616 | R+26.5 |
| McDonald | 2,087 32.1% | 4,216 64.9% | 191 | 6,494 | R+32.8 |
| Livingston | 2,873 46.2% | 3,236 52.0% | 115 | 6,224 | R+5.8 |
| Dallas | 2,672 43.0% | 3,429 55.2% | 115 | 6,216 | R+12.2 |
| Osage | 2,646 42.8% | 3,450 55.8% | 89 | 6,185 | R+13.0 |
| Moniteau | 2,689 44.4% | 3,217 53.1% | 153 | 6,059 | R+8.7 |
| Linn | 3,003 50.3% | 2,869 48.0% | 103 | 5,975 | D+2.2 |
| Pemiscot | 3,784 63.8% | 2,053 34.6% | 94 | 5,931 | D+29.2 |
| Dent | 2,401 40.5% | 3,403 57.4% | 126 | 5,930 | R+16.9 |
| Wayne | 2,684 46.3% | 3,008 51.8% | 111 | 5,803 | R+5.6 |
| Cedar | 2,240 39.7% | 3,297 58.4% | 107 | 5,644 | R+18.7 |
| Barton | 1,535 28.6% | 3,764 70.1% | 67 | 5,366 | R+41.5 |
| Montgomery | 2,198 41.7% | 2,857 54.1% | 222 | 5,277 | R+12.5 |
| Douglas | 1,813 34.7% | 3,317 63.5% | 91 | 5,221 | R+28.8 |
| Mississippi | 2,936 56.8% | 2,170 42.0% | 64 | 5,170 | D+14.8 |
| Bollinger | 1,910 37.0% | 3,190 61.8% | 65 | 5,165 | R+24.8 |
| Ripley | 2,211 44.4% | 2,651 53.2% | 122 | 4,984 | R+8.8 |
| St. Clair | 2,245 47.4% | 2,405 50.7% | 91 | 4,741 | R+3.4 |
| Grundy | 1,520 32.4% | 3,029 64.5% | 147 | 4,696 | R+32.1 |
| Carroll | 1,872 40.9% | 2,643 57.7% | 65 | 4,580 | R+16.8 |
| Ralls | 2,347 51.7% | 2,145 47.2% | 52 | 4,544 | D+4.4 |
| Howard | 2,352 52.1% | 2,029 45.0% | 132 | 4,513 | D+7.2 |
| Lewis | 2,154 48.5% | 2,224 50.0% | 67 | 4,445 | R+1.6 |
| Iron | 2,258 51.2% | 2,002 45.4% | 148 | 4,408 | D+5.8 |
| Madison | 2,050 46.8% | 2,210 50.5% | 116 | 4,376 | R+3.7 |
| Ozark | 1,644 38.5% | 2,502 58.6% | 120 | 4,266 | R+20.1 |
| Oregon | 2,187 51.7% | 1,938 45.8% | 105 | 4,230 | D+5.9 |
| Hickory | 2,132 50.5% | 2,017 47.7% | 76 | 4,225 | D+2.7 |
| Chariton | 2,077 50.4% | 1,998 48.5% | 47 | 4,122 | D+1.9 |
| Monroe | 2,214 54.2% | 1,801 44.1% | 71 | 4,086 | D+10.1 |
| DeKalb | 1,798 44.7% | 2,129 52.9% | 95 | 4,022 | R+8.2 |
| Maries | 1,836 47.5% | 1,897 49.1% | 130 | 3,863 | R+1.6 |
| Caldwell | 1,701 44.1% | 2,006 52.0% | 150 | 3,857 | R+7.9 |
| Harrison | 1,430 37.3% | 2,307 60.2% | 98 | 3,835 | R+22.9 |
| Clark | 1,928 51.2% | 1,751 46.5% | 89 | 3,768 | D+4.7 |
| Shannon | 2,031 54.5% | 1,623 43.6% | 72 | 3,726 | D+11.0 |
| Dade | 1,337 36.2% | 2,306 62.4% | 51 | 3,694 | R+26.2 |
| Daviess | 1,604 46.2% | 1,768 50.9% | 101 | 3,473 | R+4.7 |
| Shelby | 1,547 47.8% | 1,668 51.5% | 24 | 3,239 | R+3.7 |
| Gentry | 1,523 49.3% | 1,522 49.2% | 46 | 3,091 | level |
| Reynolds | 1,480 48.4% | 1,416 46.3% | 163 | 3,059 | D+2.1 |
| Sullivan | 1,218 40.3% | 1,755 58.1% | 47 | 3,020 | R+17.8 |
| Atchison | 1,169 41.4% | 1,610 57.1% | 43 | 2,822 | R+15.6 |
| Carter | 1,153 42.2% | 1,441 52.7% | 141 | 2,735 | R+10.5 |
| Holt | 1,031 39.0% | 1,563 59.1% | 49 | 2,643 | R+20.1 |
| Putnam | 752 32.6% | 1,531 66.4% | 22 | 2,305 | R+33.8 |
| Scotland | 962 45.2% | 1,129 53.0% | 39 | 2,130 | R+7.8 |
| Knox | 878 43.3% | 1,124 55.5% | 24 | 2,026 | R+12.1 |
| Schuyler | 946 47.7% | 1,006 50.7% | 33 | 1,985 | R+3.0 |
| Mercer | 606 34.0% | 1,144 64.2% | 32 | 1,782 | R+30.2 |
| Worth | 552 48.7% | 557 49.2% | 24 | 1,133 | R+0.4 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Missouri governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mike Kehoe (R) | R+20.4 |
| 2020 | Mike Parson (R) | R+16.4 |
| 2016 | Eric Greitens (R) | R+5.6 |
| 2012 | Jay Nixon (D) | D+12.2 |
| 2008 | Jay Nixon (D) | D+18.9 |
| 2004 | Matt Blunt (R) | R+3.0 |
| 2000 | Bob Holden (D) | D+0.9 |
| 1996 | Mel Carnahan (D) | D+16.7 |
| 1992 | Mel Carnahan (D) | D+17.4 |
| 1988 | John Ashcroft (R) | R+29.5 |
| 1984 | John Ashcroft (R) | R+13.3 |
| 1980 | Kit Bond (R) | R+5.6 |
| 1976 | Joseph P. Teasdale (D) | D+0.7 |
| 1972 | Kit Bond (R) | R+10.5 |
| 1968 | Warren E. Hearnes (D) | D+21.6 |
| 1964 | Warren E. Hearnes (D) | D+24.1 |
| 1960 | John M. Dalton (D) | D+16.1 |
| 1956 | James T. Blair Jr. (D) | D+4.1 |
| 1952 | Phil M. Donnelly (D) | D+5.2 |
| 1948 | Forrest Smith (D) | D+14.2 |
| 1944 | Phil M. Donnelly (D) | D+2.0 |
| 1940 | Forrest C. Donnell (R) | R+0.2 |
| 1936 | Lloyd C. Stark (D) | D+14.5 |
| 1932 | Guy Brasfield Park (D) | D+21.1 |
| 1928 | Henry S. Caulfield (R) | R+3.5 |
| 1924 | Sam Aaron Baker (R) | R+0.5 |
| 1920 | Arthur M. Hyde (R) | R+10.6 |
| 1916 | Frederick D. Gardner (D) | D+0.3 |
| 1912 | Elliott Woolfolk Major (D) | D+17.0 |
| 1908 | Herbert S. Hadley (R) | R+2.2 |
| 1904 | Joseph W. Folk (D) | D+4.7 |
| 1900 | Alexander Monroe Dockery (D) | D+4.7 |
| 1896 | Lawrence Vest Stephens (D) | D+6.5 |
| 1892 | William J. Stone (D) | D+5.5 |
| 1888 | David Rowland Francis (D) | D+2.6 |
| 1884 | John Sappington Marmaduke (D) | D+2.5 |
| 1880 | Thomas T. Crittenden (D) | D+13.6 |
| 1876 | John S. Phelps (D) | D+14.8 |
| 1874 | Charles H. Hardin (D) | D+10.2 |
| 1872 | Silas Woodson (D) | D+12.5 |
| 1870 | Benjamin Gratz Brown (other) | |
| 1868 | Joseph W. McClurg (R) | R+13.3 |