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Biden Wins Maine in Late Results, Cementing Super Tuesday

Biden Wins Maine in Late Results, Cementing Super Tuesday

(Bloomberg) -- Joe Biden has won the Maine Democratic primary, giving him his 10th Super Tuesday victory as he leaped ahead of Bernie Sanders in the delegate count.

The Associated Press called the state for Biden with 94% of precincts reporting Wednesday. The former vice president was leading Sanders by 2,200 votes. With Maine, Biden has an advantage of 66 delegates over the Vermont senator.

To contact the reporter on this story: Gregory Korte in Washington at gkorte@bloomberg.net

To contact the editors responsible for this story: Wendy Benjaminson at wbenjaminson@bloomberg.net, Max Berley, Magan Crane

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