JEFFERSON CITY — Triple-digit temperatures appeared to be keeping some St. Louis voters from voting in Tuesday's primaries, but heated feelings about the federal health care overhaul seemed to be driving higher-than-expected turnout elsewhere in the state.
Heat appears to hurt voter turnout in St. Louis
Tuesday, August 3, 2010 | 3:38 p.m. CDT
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