Ted Cruz, Donald Trump in a virtual tie for first in the Missouri Republican primary

Campaign signs in Missouri.
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The Missouri Republican primary is too close to call, with 99 percent of precincts reporting. Donald Trump and Ted Cruz both have 41 percent of the vote, with Trump having a slim lead over Cruz with his 382,093 votes to Cruz's 380,367. John Kasich is in third place with 10 percent, or 94,533 votes.

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Catherine Garcia, The Week US

Catherine Garcia is night editor for TheWeek.com. Her writing and reporting has appeared in Entertainment Weekly and EW.com, The New York Times, The Book of Jezebel, and other publications. A Southern California native, Catherine is a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.