Yingling appeared to outpace Idstein by a margin of 12.8 percent on Tuesday in the county.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Democrat Sam Yingling, won by a margin of 4.2 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Republican Rod Drobinski, who received 12,789 votes to Yingling's 13,910.
2018 State House race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/%
Dem. 2018
Votes/%
GOP 2014
Votes/%
Dem. 2014
Votes/%
Lake County
Ken Idstein
14,810/ 43.61%
Sam Yingling
19,147/ 56.39%
Rod Drobinski
12,789/ 47.9%
Sam Yingling
13,910/ 52.1%