Tewksbury Super Tuesday Presidential Primary Election Results

TEWKSBURY, MA — Tewksbury residents voted with the state and the majority of Democratic voters Tuesday, and picked former Vice President Joe Biden as their preferred candidate. Biden won 2,119 votes, over 36 percent, according to unofficial town results. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders came in second with 24.3 percent.

Tewksbury voters gave more support to former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg than voters around the state: he earned 14.3 percent, nearly enough to qualify for statewide delegates. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, meanwhile, suffered in the town, landing in fourth place with just 13.2 percent.

Statewide, Biden led Sanders 33.5 percent to 26.7 percent, followed by Warren at 21.6 and Bloomberg at 11.7 percent.

The Republican primary saw 1,965 voters in Tewksbury, with over 90 percent voting for President Donald Trump, beating his statewide number.

Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or chris.huffaker@patch.com.