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Eric Schmitt
 
51,366 votes
54.7%
- Party: Republican
 - Occupation: Attorney
 - Former Glendale Alderman
 - DeSmet High School Board of Trustees
 - Founded Habitat for Humanity Chapter
 - Involved with Big Brothers/Big Sisters Club
 - Active with Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance
 - Active with The Autism Society
  
Priorities:
- Economic Development and Job Creation
 - Health Care Reform
 - Property Tax Reform
  
James Trout
 
42,469 votes
45.3%
- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: Design/building consultant
 - Education: Ohio University
  
Priorities:
- Economic development and high quality job creation including the development of renewable energy resources
 - Sensible health care reform that focuses on patient care and wellness
 - Restoring affordable higher education for all Missourians
  
  
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