ANALYSIS: Do newspaper endorsements sway voters' decisions?

Thursday, November 13, 2008 | 5:23 p.m. CST

JEFFERSON CITY — Editorial boards at some of Missouri's largest newspapers were vocal about their selections for the state's top offices, all of which were contested this year. But in 2008, did editorial endorsements still matter and to what extent did they influence what voters did when they went to the polls?

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