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Missouri big part of race for delegates

By Maria Hickey, KWMU

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kwmu/local-kwmu-673198.mp3

St. Louis, MO. – Missouri will be among more than 20 states taking part in Super Tuesday tomorrow.

Both Republicans and Democrats will be casting votes to choose their party's nominees for president.

With tight races in both parties the delegate count is being closely watched.

In Missouri Democrats have 88 delegates and Republicans .58.

KWMU's Maria Hickey spoke with University of Missouri-St. Louis political science professor David Robertson about why candidates are paying attention to the Show-Me State.

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