Pritzker appeared to outpace Rauner by a margin of 42.7 percent on Tuesday in the precinct.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Democrat Pat Quinn, won by a margin of 2.3 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Republican Bruce Rauner, who received 297 votes to Quinn's 311.
2018 Governor race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Newport Township Precinct 228
Bruce Rauner
238/ 28.64%
JB Pritzker
593/ 71.36%
Bruce Rauner
297/ 48.1%
Pat Quinn
311/ 50.3%
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