Politics & Government
How Did Medford Vote in the Presidential Primary?
A razor-thin margin in the Democratic race and a runaway in the Republican race.
MEDFORD, MA - Hillary Clinton edged Bernie Sanders by the smallest of margins in Super Tuesday's Democratic race in Medford, while Donald Trump won the Republican race by a mile.
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With all 16 precincts reporting, Clinton chcked in with 49.8 percent of the vote, while Sanders garnered 48.9. The votes were 6,771 in favor of Clinton and 6,650 in favor of Sanders, a difference of just 121 votes. 'Others' got 174 votes, or 1.3 percent.
The Democratic race wasn't much of one at all. Trump scored 52.8 percent of the votes (2,344), while Marco Rubio scored 15.5 percent (689). 'Others' got 28.5 percent of the vote, with 1,267 votes.ggg
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