\Bill\ won with 59.3% of the vote (1,228,908 votes), ahead of Adrian Perkins with 19.0% (394,049 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 40.3 percentage points (834,859 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Republican lead of 25.9 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 0.9 points toward Democrats.
2,071,543 votes were counted in this race, for 15 candidates or options.
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