Joe Biden wins Michigan Democratic Primary election Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, March 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon) (Paul Vernon)
DETROIT – Joe Biden has won the Michigan Democratic Primary.
The Associated Press and NBC News have both called the race. Biden had a double-digit lead on Sen. Bernie Sanders for most of the night since polls closed. This is considered a major blow to Sanders’ campaign as he loses a state that he won in March 2016.
Biden was polling ahead of Sanders in Michigan and had the backing of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer .
The former vice president also had decisive wins in Missouri and Mississippi on Tuesday.
Bernie Sanders(D) 577,056 36%
Michael Bloomberg(D) 73,196 4%
Elizabeth Warren(D) 26,055 1%
Pete Buttigieg(D) 22,383 1%
Marianne Williamson(D) 729 0%
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