PHOTO GALLERY: Candidates across the country prepare for election night
November 5, 2012 | 5:15 p.m. CST
From state to national levels, candidates across the country are getting in their last speeches and meet-and-greets before Election Day on Tuesday.
Claire McCaskill greets volunteers and takes questions from the reporters at the Columbia leg of the “Get Out The Vote for Victory” tour Monday morning, at the Missouri Democratic Party’s Coordinated Campaign office on East Broadway.
| Naveen Mahadevan
Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., visits with supporters during a stop to a Republican campaign office Monday, in Florissant. Akin is running against incumbent Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo.
| Jeff Roberson/The Associated Press
Gov. Jay Nixon, center left, and secretary of state candidate Jason Kander, center right, eat breakfast at Lucy's Corner Cafe with Missouri veterans on Monday morning. Nixon and Kander answered questions about different policies and legislation that affect Missouri veterans.
| Bridget Murphy
Dave Spence, right, Republican candidate for Missouri governor, speaks at the Boone County Republicans' campaign headquarters in the Parkade Center as his daughters, Keeley Spence, center left, and Paige Spence, center right, and Mitch Richards, far left, Republican state representative candidate in the 47th District, listen to Spence on Monday afternoon. Spence thanked his supporters for their hard work. "I felt a source of pride to travel around Missouri today," Spence said.
| Bridget Murphy
President Barack Obama and singer Bruce Springsteen wave to the crowd at a campaign event Monday in downtown Madison, Wis.
| Carolyn Kaster/The Associated Press
Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks at a Florida campaign rally at Orlando Sanford International Airport, in Sanford, Fla.
| Charles Dharapak/The Associated Press
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