Booker, Lonegan Springfield Picks in Senate Primary

Voters in Springfield joined the rest of New Jersey in giving victories to Democrat Cory Booker and Republican Steve Lonegan in Tuesday's special U.S. Senate primary election.

The two party nominees will face off in another special election on Oct. 16, and the winner will go to the nation's capital to serve the final 15 months of the late Sen. Frank Lautenberg's term.

Here is how the Springfield vote broke down, as reported by Springfield Municipal Clerk Linda Donnelly:

DEMOCRATIC

Cory Booker           437
Rush Holt                 121
Frank Pallone           139
Sheila Oliver               19
Steve Lonegan             1   (write-in)

REPUBLICAN

Steve Lonegan        207
Anita Eck                     45
Ronald Reagan               1  (write-in)
T. Roosevelt                   1  (write-in)