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From the Mercury-News:

A look at Missouri's delegation to the Democratic National Convention

Associated Press


Here is a look at Missouri's delegation to the Democratic National Convention, based on an Associated Press survey of 78 of the state's 88 delegates.

_Gender. Fifty-four percent are women; 46 percent are men.

_Age. Thirty-nine percent are ages 55-64; 27 percent are ages 45-54; 13 percent are ages 65 and older; 9 percent are ages 35-44; 7 percent are ages 25-34; 5 percent are ages 18-24.

_Race. Seventy-five percent are white; 17 percent are black. One percent is Asian; 1 percent is American Indian or an Alaska native.

_Experience. 67 percent are attending their first convention as delegates; 33 percent have been delegates before.