OLD LYME — This morning Old Lyme Town Clerk Vicki Urbowicz sent us the preliminary, unconfirmed results of Tuesday’s Primary. The numbers were as follows:
Republican Presidential Preference Primary
Donald Trump: 297
Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente: 41
Uncommitted: 83
Democratic Presidential Preference Primary
Joe Biden: 740
Bernie Sanders: 76
Tulsi Gabbard: 3
Uncommitted: 14
Republican Representative in Congress, Congressional District 2
Thomas Gilmer 189
Justin Anderson 152
Thomas Gilmer, a Republican candidate who was on Tuesday’s primary ballot for the 2nd Congressional District, said he has dropped out of the race after police in Wethersfield arrested him on a warrant late Monday night.
Police charged Gilmer with second-degree strangulation and first-degree unlawful restraint. He was arraigned Tuesday in New Britain Superior Court.
Visit this link to access the full article about Gilmer’s arrest by Julia Bergman and published Aug. 11 on TheDay.com