PINE CITY THURSDAY, MARCH 5 , 2020 PIONEER VOL. 135 NO. 10 www.pinecitymn.com $1.00 PLAYOFF TIME: Winter sports Dragons a force to contend with in the postseason. P9 PINE COUNTY VOTES BY MIKE GAINOR HOW DID THE
[email protected] CANDIDATES FARE After the last votes were tal- lied in the Pine County Court- IN PINE COUNTY VS. house on the night of Tuesday, March 3 – 3,422 ballots total – MINNESOTA AS A Pine County Democrats swung WHOLE? toward Joe Biden as their candidate, while Pine County Republicans supported Presi- dent Donald Trump. BIDEN: 42% PC Democrats cast 2,146 ballots total in Pine County, with 908 of 39% MN those going to Biden. Other top Democrat vote-get- ters were Bernie Sanders (468) and Michael R. Bloomberg (277). SANDERS: 22% PC Despite dropping out of the 30% MN race on Monday, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar still re- ceived 202 votes in Pine County. Elizabeth Warren received WARREN: 8% PC 178 votes, while Pete Buttigieg received 39 votes and Tulsi Gab- 15 % MN bard received 16 votes. Statewide, Biden was also the winner with 287,380 votes com- BLOOMBERG: 13% PC pared to Bernie Sanders’ 222,500 and Warren’s 114,746. 8 % MN This means that Biden will receive 38 delegates, Sanders PHOTO PROVIDED will receive 27 and Warren will received 10. KLOBUCHAR: 9% PC In the Pine County Republi- They’ve got the music in them can primary, President Donald 6 % MN J. Trump was unopposed on the Four Pine City Junior High Band members performed in the 52nd Annual University of Minnesota - Duluth ticket.