Politics & Government
Complete Election Results for Senate Primary in Melrose
Republican candidate Gabriel Gomez, a former Navy SEAL, and longtime Democratic Congressman Ed Markey will face off June 25 to fill John Kerry's former U.S. Senate seat.

Following the state's lead, Republican Gabriel Gomez and Democrat Ed Markey tallied the most votes in Melrose in the U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday, according to unofficial results from the City Clerk's office.
Gomez, a former U.S. Navy SEAL, and Markey, a longtime Congressman, will square off June 25 to fill John Kerry's former U.S. Senate seat.
In the Democratic race, Markey earned 2,510 votes, followed by Stephen Lynch with 1,239. On the Republican side, Gomez collected 511 votes, ahead of Michael Sullivan (358 votes) and third-place finisher Daniel Winslow with 95.
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Here are the complete unofficial voting results for Melrose:
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[Editor's note: An asterisk (*) indicates the winner.]
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