Biden wins big in Lunenburg County
Published 11:16 am Wednesday, March 4, 2020
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Lunenburg County’s election results from Tuesday’s Democrat Presidential Primary went overwhelmingly for Joe Biden. The former vice-president received more than 71% of the vote.
Biden’s 874 votes handily defeated Bernie Sanders who finished second with 171 votes, 14%. Michael Bloomberg, who spent $18 million in advertising money in Virginia alone, was third with 94 votes, 7.7%.
Bloomberg ended his candidacy Wednesday morning after a disappointing Super Tuesday showing.
The state-wide results gave Biden a large victory with 53% of the vote. Sanders was second with 23%. Warren was third with 10.8% and Bloomberg was fourth with 9.7% of the vote.
Full results for the election in Lunenburg County are listed below:
Candidate Votes Percentage
Cory Booker 4 0.33%
Julian Castro 1 0.08%
Bernie Sanders 171 14.03%
Elizabeth Warren 53 4.35%
Marianne Williamson 0 0.00%
Michael Bennet 1 0.08%
Joe Biden 874 71.70%
Amy Klobuchar 9 0.74%
Tulsi Gabbard 2 0.16%
Deval Patrick 0 0.00%
Pete Buttigieg 4 0.33%
Andrew Yang 3 0.25%
Tom Steyer 3 0.25%
Michael Bloomberg 94 7.71%