Bill Weld, the former governor of neighboring Massachusetts, was a distant second.
President Donald Trump handily defeated his remaining GOP challenger in the New Hampshire primary Tuesday night.
Trump cruised to victory with about 83 percent of the vote and just 8 percent of precincts reporting when the race was called. Bill Weld, the former governor of neighboring Massachusetts, was a distant second, though he was able to capture just over 12 percent of the vote in the early results. The race was called just after the last polls closed in the state, and about an hour after most polls closed.
During Trump's 2016 run for president, New Hampshire gave the future president his first primary win after a third-place showing in the Iowa caucuses. But Trump narrowly lost the state to Hillary Clinton in the general election and isIn another somewhat mirror image of 2016, Sen.
"The Fake News Media is looking hard for the Big Democrat Story, but there is nothing too fabulous," he wrote in a tweet,
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