Politics & Government
McMahon, Murphy Notch Big Wins in Shelton
Last night's primary election results from Shelton voters are finally here.
U.S. Senate candidates Linda McMahon (R) and Chris Murphy (D) won their primaries by a large margin, both gaining more than half of the vote in Shelton.
Below is the full voting outcome from Shelton:
U.S. SENATE – REPUBLICANS
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VOTES, (%)
Linda McMahon
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1,166 (70%)
Christopher Shays
497 (30%)
U.S. SENATE – DEMOCRATS
VOTES, (%)
Chris Murphy
567 (66%)
Susan Bysiewicz
288 (34%)
Voter turnout in Shelton was low this year. As of 4 p.m. Tuesday, turnout for registered Republicans was at 18 percent, and stooped to 6 percent for Democrats.
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