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12.15.2008 7:16 pm

Missouri’s electoral votes officially break the bellwether mold: All McCain

Special to the Post-Dispatch

Gov. Matt Blunt announced this afternoon that he had finalized Missouri ’s electoral votes, after the 11 electors had met to cast their support for the Republican ticket that carried the state, but lost the national election: GOP presidential nominee…

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12.15.2008 10:58 am

Obama Formally Takes All Illinois Electoral Votes

Post-Dispatch Springfield Bureau

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - File this one under “least surprising Illinois political event ever”: Electors of President-elect Barack Obama’s home state of Illinois, in an utterly ceremonial process conducted at his own stomping ground, the state Senate chamber, minutes ago formally gave the…

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