Bell, Smith win Missouri congressional races

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Sophie Proe / St.Louis Public Radio Democrat Wesley Bell, photographed in July, has won Missouri’s 1st Congressional District.

St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell is heading to Washington after defeating Republican Andrew Jones Jr. Tuesday to represent Missouri’s 1st Congressional District.

Bell was heavily favored to win in the Democratic-dominated district. His victory comes three months after defeating incumbent Cori Bush and state Sen. Maria Chappelle-Nadal in a hotly contested Democratic primary.

The Associated Press has called the race for Bell around 8:20 p.m. leading Jones by a wide margin…

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