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2004 Missouri governor election
Matt Blunt (Republican) beat Claire McCaskill (Democrat) in Missouri in 2004, 50.8% to 47.9%, a margin of 3.0 points and 80,977 votes.
Missouri changed party: in 2000 it went Democratic, for Bob Holden.
Republicans led in 101 of the 115 counties and Democrats in 14. The largest, St. Louis County, cast 541,550 votes and went to the Democrat by 10.7 points. The closest was Jefferson, where 18 votes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Blunt won | Republican | 1,382,419 | 50.8% |
| Claire McCaskill | Democratic | 1,301,442 | 47.9% |
| All other candidates | 35,677 | 1.3% | |
| Total | 2,719,538 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis County | 296,624 54.8% | 238,783 44.1% | 6,143 | 541,550 | D+10.7 |
| Jackson | 194,804 62.0% | 115,056 36.6% | 4,415 | 314,275 | D+25.4 |
| St. Charles | 70,184 43.0% | 91,323 55.9% | 1,865 | 163,372 | R+12.9 |
| St. Louis City | 111,940 77.8% | 29,667 20.6% | 2,221 | 143,828 | D+57.2 |
| Greene | 46,470 37.3% | 76,645 61.4% | 1,621 | 124,736 | R+24.2 |
| Clay | 49,573 51.7% | 44,763 46.7% | 1,520 | 95,856 | D+5.0 |
| Jefferson | 45,909 49.2% | 45,891 49.2% | 1,424 | 93,224 | level |
| Boone | 38,489 51.1% | 35,666 47.3% | 1,201 | 75,356 | D+3.7 |
| Franklin | 19,195 42.3% | 25,557 56.3% | 617 | 45,369 | R+14.0 |
| Jasper | 10,853 24.3% | 33,293 74.5% | 519 | 44,665 | R+50.2 |
| Cass | 19,772 45.0% | 23,538 53.5% | 659 | 43,969 | R+8.6 |
| Platte | 20,970 50.3% | 20,137 48.3% | 577 | 41,684 | D+2.0 |
| Buchanan | 18,317 48.3% | 18,967 50.0% | 629 | 37,913 | R+1.7 |
| Cole | 13,229 36.1% | 23,147 63.1% | 292 | 36,668 | R+27.0 |
| Cape Girardeau | 11,511 33.5% | 22,433 65.3% | 429 | 34,373 | R+31.8 |
| Christian | 9,443 30.3% | 21,400 68.6% | 348 | 31,191 | R+38.3 |
| Newton | 5,662 23.8% | 17,935 75.2% | 242 | 23,839 | R+51.5 |
| St. Francois | 10,601 46.4% | 11,903 52.1% | 327 | 22,831 | R+5.7 |
| Johnson | 8,958 44.5% | 10,767 53.5% | 384 | 20,109 | R+9.0 |
| Lincoln | 8,824 44.6% | 10,626 53.8% | 318 | 19,768 | R+9.1 |
| Camden | 7,401 37.9% | 11,956 61.2% | 184 | 19,541 | R+23.3 |
| Taney | 5,734 29.9% | 13,207 68.9% | 233 | 19,174 | R+39.0 |
| Phelps | 7,341 39.5% | 10,970 59.1% | 254 | 18,565 | R+19.5 |
| Callaway | 7,373 41.6% | 10,153 57.3% | 201 | 17,727 | R+15.7 |
| Pettis | 7,293 41.6% | 10,038 57.3% | 186 | 17,517 | R+15.7 |
| Scott | 7,004 40.3% | 10,198 58.7% | 174 | 17,376 | R+18.4 |
| Butler | 5,364 32.9% | 10,796 66.1% | 168 | 16,328 | R+33.3 |
| Howell | 5,466 33.5% | 10,595 64.9% | 267 | 16,328 | R+31.4 |
| Lafayette | 7,351 45.6% | 8,541 53.0% | 231 | 16,123 | R+7.4 |
| Lawrence | 4,500 28.5% | 11,069 70.2% | 194 | 15,763 | R+41.7 |
| Stone | 4,791 31.7% | 10,176 67.2% | 168 | 15,135 | R+35.6 |
| Webster | 4,651 31.2% | 10,086 67.6% | 181 | 14,918 | R+36.4 |
| Laclede | 4,724 31.8% | 9,993 67.2% | 148 | 14,865 | R+35.4 |
| Barry | 4,147 29.8% | 9,594 69.0% | 170 | 13,911 | R+39.2 |
| Warren | 5,689 42.6% | 7,488 56.1% | 175 | 13,352 | R+13.5 |
| Stoddard | 4,940 37.3% | 8,152 61.6% | 136 | 13,228 | R+24.3 |
| Polk | 3,835 30.9% | 8,418 67.8% | 156 | 12,409 | R+36.9 |
| Marion | 3,930 31.8% | 8,292 67.0% | 148 | 12,370 | R+35.3 |
| Pulaski | 3,882 33.8% | 7,466 65.0% | 138 | 11,486 | R+31.2 |
| Dunklin | 5,302 46.2% | 6,015 52.5% | 148 | 11,465 | R+6.2 |
| Adair | 4,094 36.4% | 7,019 62.4% | 142 | 11,255 | R+26.0 |
| Texas | 4,177 37.9% | 6,644 60.3% | 193 | 11,014 | R+22.4 |
| Henry | 5,235 48.3% | 5,471 50.5% | 134 | 10,840 | R+2.2 |
| Miller | 3,370 31.1% | 7,331 67.8% | 118 | 10,819 | R+36.6 |
| Ray | 5,531 51.3% | 5,073 47.1% | 172 | 10,776 | D+4.3 |
| Audrain | 4,500 42.2% | 6,047 56.7% | 115 | 10,662 | R+14.5 |
| Randolph | 4,167 41.1% | 5,841 57.6% | 132 | 10,140 | R+16.5 |
| Nodaway | 4,456 44.4% | 5,424 54.1% | 150 | 10,030 | R+9.7 |
| Saline | 5,071 51.3% | 4,691 47.5% | 123 | 9,885 | D+3.8 |
| Clinton | 4,705 49.5% | 4,663 49.1% | 136 | 9,504 | D+0.4 |
| Crawford | 3,845 40.9% | 5,422 57.7% | 130 | 9,397 | R+16.8 |
| Washington | 4,393 47.9% | 4,622 50.4% | 162 | 9,177 | R+2.5 |
| Benton | 3,767 42.0% | 5,088 56.7% | 124 | 8,979 | R+14.7 |
| Vernon | 2,868 32.0% | 5,989 66.8% | 114 | 8,971 | R+34.8 |
| Morgan | 3,377 38.5% | 5,273 60.2% | 112 | 8,762 | R+21.6 |
| Bates | 3,795 45.1% | 4,479 53.2% | 142 | 8,416 | R+8.1 |
| Wright | 2,280 27.3% | 5,955 71.4% | 109 | 8,344 | R+44.0 |
| Andrew | 3,143 38.1% | 5,001 60.7% | 95 | 8,239 | R+22.6 |
| Ste. Genevieve | 4,208 51.3% | 3,845 46.9% | 146 | 8,199 | D+4.4 |
| Perry | 2,822 34.4% | 5,293 64.6% | 82 | 8,197 | R+30.1 |
| Pike | 3,434 43.0% | 4,416 55.3% | 132 | 7,982 | R+12.3 |
| New Madrid | 4,036 51.4% | 3,737 47.6% | 82 | 7,855 | D+3.8 |
| McDonald | 1,894 24.7% | 5,622 73.4% | 148 | 7,664 | R+48.6 |
| Cooper | 2,826 37.7% | 4,593 61.2% | 81 | 7,500 | R+23.6 |
| Macon | 2,781 37.2% | 4,598 61.5% | 100 | 7,479 | R+24.3 |
| Dallas | 2,421 33.4% | 4,708 65.0% | 113 | 7,242 | R+31.6 |
| Gasconade | 2,412 33.6% | 4,696 65.4% | 77 | 7,185 | R+31.8 |
| Moniteau | 2,178 32.5% | 4,480 66.8% | 48 | 6,706 | R+34.3 |
| Osage | 2,044 30.6% | 4,586 68.7% | 48 | 6,678 | R+38.1 |
| Pemiscot | 3,528 53.5% | 2,965 44.9% | 106 | 6,599 | D+8.5 |
| Dent | 2,092 33.1% | 4,122 65.2% | 110 | 6,324 | R+32.1 |
| Livingston | 2,580 40.8% | 3,680 58.2% | 58 | 6,318 | R+17.4 |
| Douglas | 1,788 28.4% | 4,412 70.1% | 96 | 6,296 | R+41.7 |
| Wayne | 2,472 39.9% | 3,649 58.8% | 81 | 6,202 | R+19.0 |
| Cedar | 1,979 32.0% | 4,096 66.3% | 102 | 6,177 | R+34.3 |
| Barton | 1,164 19.5% | 4,743 79.4% | 64 | 5,971 | R+59.9 |
| Linn | 2,588 43.9% | 3,252 55.1% | 61 | 5,901 | R+11.3 |
| Bollinger | 1,843 31.8% | 3,902 67.3% | 57 | 5,802 | R+35.5 |
| Montgomery | 2,186 38.1% | 3,480 60.6% | 77 | 5,743 | R+22.5 |
| Ripley | 2,136 38.4% | 3,332 59.9% | 99 | 5,567 | R+21.5 |
| Mississippi | 2,645 50.3% | 2,558 48.6% | 55 | 5,258 | D+1.7 |
| Ralls | 1,866 37.2% | 3,090 61.7% | 54 | 5,010 | R+24.4 |
| St. Clair | 2,004 40.4% | 2,888 58.2% | 69 | 4,961 | R+17.8 |
| Howard | 2,277 46.3% | 2,578 52.5% | 59 | 4,914 | R+6.1 |
| Madison | 1,972 40.5% | 2,819 57.9% | 81 | 4,872 | R+17.4 |
| Hickory | 2,051 42.2% | 2,750 56.5% | 63 | 4,864 | R+14.4 |
| Grundy | 1,890 39.2% | 2,836 58.9% | 91 | 4,817 | R+19.6 |
| Carroll | 1,830 38.9% | 2,828 60.1% | 45 | 4,703 | R+21.2 |
| DeKalb | 1,890 40.4% | 2,710 57.9% | 78 | 4,678 | R+17.5 |
| Ozark | 1,628 34.8% | 2,949 63.0% | 101 | 4,678 | R+28.2 |
| Iron | 2,215 47.5% | 2,359 50.6% | 86 | 4,660 | R+3.1 |
| Oregon | 1,950 42.2% | 2,579 55.8% | 96 | 4,625 | R+13.6 |
| Lewis | 1,441 31.3% | 3,084 67.0% | 76 | 4,601 | R+35.7 |
| Maries | 1,665 37.8% | 2,688 61.0% | 54 | 4,407 | R+23.2 |
| Chariton | 1,941 44.9% | 2,350 54.3% | 35 | 4,326 | R+9.5 |
| Monroe | 1,670 38.9% | 2,576 60.0% | 47 | 4,293 | R+21.1 |
| Caldwell | 1,796 41.9% | 2,419 56.4% | 74 | 4,289 | R+14.5 |
| Shannon | 1,652 40.1% | 2,391 58.0% | 80 | 4,123 | R+17.9 |
| Dade | 1,102 27.0% | 2,938 72.0% | 39 | 4,079 | R+45.0 |
| Harrison | 1,417 35.2% | 2,556 63.5% | 50 | 4,023 | R+28.3 |
| Daviess | 1,618 43.0% | 2,091 55.5% | 57 | 3,766 | R+12.6 |
| Clark | 1,129 30.6% | 2,469 67.0% | 88 | 3,686 | R+36.4 |
| Shelby | 1,116 32.2% | 2,316 66.7% | 39 | 3,471 | R+34.6 |
| Gentry | 1,354 41.0% | 1,901 57.6% | 45 | 3,300 | R+16.6 |
| Reynolds | 1,470 45.1% | 1,746 53.6% | 41 | 3,257 | R+8.5 |
| Atchison | 1,082 34.9% | 1,973 63.6% | 45 | 3,100 | R+28.7 |
| Sullivan | 1,105 35.8% | 1,929 62.4% | 55 | 3,089 | R+26.7 |
| Holt | 873 32.6% | 1,776 66.3% | 28 | 2,677 | R+33.7 |
| Carter | 1,022 39.1% | 1,563 59.8% | 28 | 2,613 | R+20.7 |
| Putnam | 624 25.8% | 1,757 72.8% | 34 | 2,415 | R+46.9 |
| Scotland | 615 28.6% | 1,507 70.2% | 26 | 2,148 | R+41.5 |
| Schuyler | 697 34.8% | 1,278 63.8% | 28 | 2,003 | R+29.0 |
| Knox | 623 31.6% | 1,328 67.4% | 19 | 1,970 | R+35.8 |
| Mercer | 519 29.2% | 1,237 69.7% | 19 | 1,775 | R+40.5 |
| Worth | 461 40.7% | 662 58.4% | 10 | 1,133 | R+17.7 |
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 |