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Sunday, December 22, 2024

State House race: Democrat Morgan wins voter tally in Lake County

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Bob Morgan led Republican Fredric "Rick" Bryan Lesser in votes cast in Lake County for the District 58 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

Morgan appeared to outpace Lesser by a margin of 25.7 percent on Tuesday in the county.

In comparison, the 2014 winner, Democrat Scott Drury, won by a margin of 7 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Republican Mark Neerhof, who received 15,786 votes to Drury's 18,147.

2018 State House race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/%
Dem. 2018
Votes/%
GOP 2014
Votes/%
Dem. 2014
Votes/%
Lake County
Fredric "Rick" Bryan Lesser
15,471/ 37.13%
Bob Morgan
26,194/ 62.87%
Mark Neerhof
15,786/ 46.5%
Scott Drury
18,147/ 53.5%

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