Randoms

We've heard:

That rural MO and StL County have both received record numbers of absentee ballots.

That is the Progressive candidate to watch is Terry Bunker. Progressives need one of their state-wide candidates to hit 2% in order to avoid having to jump through the signature ringer next election. With a close Senate race, they expect progressives will vote practically rather than ideologically in the contest.

That turnout is heavy in most places around the region, with St. Louis County election officials predicting 70%participation.