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2010Final results

2010 election for U.S. Senate in Missouri

U.S. Senate · Missouri

Roy Blunt (R) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Robin Carnahan (D) by 13.6 points.

Roy BluntRepublican · winner
54.2%1,054,160
40.6%789,736
Jonathan DineLibertarian
3.0%58,663
Jerry BeckConstitution
2.1%41,309
1,943,899 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+7.01992R+8.91998R+13.32004R+13.62010R+2.82016R+13.22022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Robin CarnahanRoy Blunt
$10.3M
Raised by the campaign
$12M
$10.3M
Spent by the campaign
$12.1M
$15.5K
Cash on hand
$173.2K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010

The candidates

Roy Blunt (R)Robin Carnahan (D)

Also on the ballot: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian), 3.0%; Jerry Beck (Constitution), 2.1%