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Kerry

takes

Virginia,

wins big

in Rapp

Voter turnout

here higher

than state

By Mary Ann Kuhn

Rappahannock News Staff Writer

The voter turnout in Rappahannock County Tuesday for Virginia’s first Democratic primary since 1988 would make Uncle Sam proud.

► See Rappahannock’s precinct results on Page A5.

Rappahannock outvoted not only its neighbors in the region but also the state as a whole as U. S. Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) trounced his Democratic rivals, winning big in Rappahannock and every region in the state.

Some 12.97 percent of registered voters in Rappahannock went to the polls while less than 10 percent of registered voters in neighboring counties and across the state turned out to vote, according to unofficial election results. Voter turnout

See PRIMARY, Page A5

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90.9%