Here are the latest 鈥� and in most cases final 鈥� results from some of the most competitive Missouri and Illinois races. For details, go to the Missouri , the and the .
In addition, incumbents who had little or no major party opposition won as expected. They include U.S. Rep. William Lacy Clay, D-St. Louis; U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Ballwin; U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-St. Elizabeth; Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich, a Republican; St. Louis County Prosecutor Bob McCulloch, a Democrat; and St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman, a Democrat.
Winners below are marked with an asterisk.
* Steve Stenger (D): 137,638 (47.73 percent)
Rick Stream (R): 135,870 (47.12 percent)
Theo Brown (Lib): 7,970 (2.76 percent)
Joe Passanise (Con): 3,200 (1.27 percent)
St. Louis County Council 5th District:
* Pat Dolan (D): 25,250 (57.48 percent)
Jennifer Bird (R): 18,624 (42.40 percent)
St. Louis Recorder of Deeds
* Sharon Carpenter (D): 35,971 (61.20 percent)
Jennifer Florida (I): 15,918 (27.08 percent)
Missouri Senate 22nd District
Jeff Roorda (D): 18,773 (45.72 percent)
* Paul Wieland (R): 22,208 (54.09 percent)
* Jill Schupp (D): 27,662 (49.91 percent)
Jay Ashcroft (R): 26,030 (46.96 percent)
Jim Higgins (Lib): 1,715 (3.09 percent)
Missouri House 90th District
* Deb Lavender (D): 7,536 (51.49 percent)
Gina Jaksetic (R): 7,092 (48.46 percent)
Missouri House 94th District
Vicki Englund (D): 4,220 (44.23 percent)
* Cloria Brown (R): 5,309 (55.64 percent)
to allow a criminal suspect鈥檚 past history of alleged criminal acts, even if no charges were filed, to be used in sex-crime cases involving victims under the age of 18.
* Yes: 842,086 (72.76 percent)
No: 315,197 (27.23 percent)
to eliminate teacher tenure.
Yes: 270,581 (22.97 percent)
* No: 907,137 (77.02 percent)
to set up a system of early voting, but only if the General Assembly appropriates the money.
Yes: 323,874 (28.26 percent)
* No: 821,823 (71.73 percent)
to curb the governor鈥檚 powers when it comes to withholding spending in the state budget.
* Yes: 655,77 (57.60 percent)
No: 482,701 (42.39 percent)
Governor
Pat Quinn (D): 1,341,403 (46.7 percent)
* Bruce Rauner (R): 1,436,202 (50 percent)
U.S. Senate from Illinois
* Dick Durbin (D): 1,527,390 (53.8 percent)
Jim Oberweis (R): 1,204,783 (42.4 percent)
U.S. Representative, 12th District, Illinois
Bill Enyart (D): 68,021 (39 percent)
* Mike Bost (R): 97,003 (55 percent)
Paula Bradshaw (Green): 10,267 (6 percent)