Politics & Government
Middlebury's Unofficial Presidential Primary 2016 Results
Here are the unofficial Middlebury results for the Tuesday, April 26, 2016 primary.
On Tuesday night, Connecticut moved the country closer to a general election matchup of Donald Trump versus Hillary Clinton.
Trump rolled to victory in Connecticut receiving 109,081 or 58.27 percent of the vote, followed by John Kasich, 52,485 and Ted Cruz, 21,841.
Ben Carson still received 1,512 votes and 2,286 people voted but didn’t actually pick a person, according to the office of the Secretary of State.
On the Democratic side, the race was much closer with Sanders enjoying a slight lead for most of the night until Clinton caught up and surpassed him just after 10:30 p.m.
Hillary Clinton secured 141,298 votes or 51.03 percent of the vote to Sanders 130,569 votes or 47.15 percent of the vote. More than 4,000 people didn’t pick a candidate on the Democratic side.
Overall, Trump swept all five states Tuesday while Clinton won four of five contests only dropping Rhode Island. Sanders vowed to continue until the end.
The unofficial results from the 2016 presidential primary were posted by the Secretary of State's office. Woodbury's results were not available as of noon.
Middlebury: Democrats
- Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente: 1 — 0.16%
- Hillary Clinton: 271 — 44.57%
- Bernie Sanders: 324 — 53.29%
- Uncommitted: 12 — 1.97%
Middlebury: Republicans
- Ted Cruz: 104 — 8.81%
- Ben Carson: 6 — 0.51%
- Donald J. Trump: 770 — 65.25%
- John R. Kasich: 285 — 24.15%
- Uncommitted: 15 — 1.27%
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