What you need to know for Tuesday’s primary elections
Tuesday's election picks Republican and Democratic nominees for statewide positions, as well as various propositions. Check your ballot with our voters guide to see what you will be voting on.
Polling places will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Voters must show a government-issued photo ID. If you don’t bring one along, you can cast a provisional ballot but it will be counted only if your signature matches the one on file with the local election authority.
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Find Primary Election results for Missouri, ºüÀêÊÓƵ and ºüÀêÊÓƵ County races, as well as races in St. Charles, Jefferson and Franklin counties.
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The Post-Dispatch and the League of Women Voters of Metro ºüÀêÊÓƵ present this guide to the candidates, races and issues on the Aug. 6 ballot.
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