ST. LOUIS, Mo (KMOX) - President Donald Trump has won the state of Missouri in the 2020 election, according to the Associated Press.
With just over 73% of precincts reporting, AP declared Trump the winner with 57.98% compared to 40.33% for challenger Joe Biden.
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Missouri was a true battleground state for a century of presidential elections, as the state correctly voted for the ultimate election winner in all but one race from 1904 to 2004.
When Trump took the state in 2016, by a nearly 19% margin over Hillary Clinton, it was the fifth straight Republican victory.
Missouri has 10 electoral votes.
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