Clayton and Richmond Heights voters on Tuesday chose candidates who will either represent them soon or go on to seek office in the November election.

The following is a look at the races and the winning candidates and issues. Winning candidates have been bolded. Updates will be posted as results become available.

MORE COVERAGE OF ELECTION DAY:

• Gina Mitten Wins State Rep Primary in 83rd District
• Stacey Newman Wins By 1 Vote in 87th District in Preliminary Results
• Dave Spence to Face Jay Nixon for Missouri Governor
• Akin Will Face McCaskill in November Senate Race
• Ann Wagner Wins Republican Nomination for 2nd Congressional District
• 'Right to Pray' Looks Headed for Passage in Missouri Vote
• Clay Pulls Out Win Over Carnahan in 1st Congressional District Race
• Lt. Gov. Kinder Credits Close Race to Outspending By Opponent
• Hadley Township Committee Results
• Clayton Township Committee Results
• Carlson, Carnahan Supporters Visit Heights on Election Day
• Election 2012: Social Media Mentions of Mitten, Newman, More
• Live Updates: Election Day Aug. 7, 2012

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U.S. SENATE

• Todd Akin, Republican
• John Brunner, Republican
• Sarah Steelman, Republican
• Hector Maldonado, Republican
• Mark Lodes, Republican
  
• Mark Memoly, Republican
  
• Robert Poole, Republican
• Jerry Beck, Republican
• Claire McCaskill, Democrat
• Jonathan Dine, Libertarian
  

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 1ST DISTRICT

• William Lacy Clay, Democrat
• Russ Carnahan, Democrat
  
• Candice Britton, Democrat
• Robyn Hamlin, Republican
• Martin Baker, Republican
• Robb E. Cunningham, Libertarian
  

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 2ND DISTRICT

• Marshall Works, Democrat
• George Weber, Democrat
• Harold Whitfield, Democrat
• Glenn Koenen, Democrat
• Ann Wagner, Republican
• Randy Jotte, Republican
  
• John Morris, Republican
• James Baker, Republican
  
• Bill Slantz, Libertarian
• Anatol Zorikova, Constitution
  

MISSOURI GOVERNOR

• Jay Nixon, Democrat
• Clay Thunderhawk, Democrat
• William B. Campbell, Democrat
• David (Dave) Spence, Republican
• Bill Randles, Republican
• Fred Sauer, Republican
• John D. Weiler, Republican
• Jim Higgins, Libertarian

MISSOURI HOUSE, 83RD DISTRICT

• Gina Mitten, Democrat
• Jim Trout, Democrat

MISSOURI HOUSE, 87TH DISTRICT

• Susan Carlson, Democrat
• Stacey Newman, Democrat

CLAYTON TOWNSHIP COMMITTEEWOMAN

• Cindy Brown, Democrat (uncontested)
• Maryann Rober, Republican (uncontested)

CLAYTON TOWNSHIP COMMITTEEMAN

• Art Martin, Democrat (uncontested)
• David Stokes, Republican (uncontested)

HADLEY TOWNSHIP COMMITTEEWOMAN

• Mondi L. Ghasedi, Democrat (uncontested)
• Jackie Coleman, Republican
• Carol Riess, Republican