Rep. Dean Phillips a distant third in South Carolina Democratic presidential primary

Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips came in third in South Carolina's Democratic presidential primary Saturday.

Phillips, the third-term Democrat who represents many western Twin Cities suburbs in Congress, got 1.7% of votes to Biden's 96.2% and Marianne Williamson's 2.1%, with nearly all results in on Sunday morning. Phillips had 2,239 votes.

"Cracking four digits never felt so good! Congratulations, Mr. President, on a good old fashioned whooping," Phillips wrote in a post on X. "See you in Michigan."

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