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Monday, November 25, 2024

State House race: Republican Jesiel wins voter tally in Benton Township Precinct 51

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Sheri Jesiel led Democrat Joyce Mason in votes cast in Benton Township Precinct 51 for the District 61 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

Jesiel appeared to outpace Mason by a margin of 23.7 percent on Tuesday in the precinct.

In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Sheri Jesiel, won by a margin of 19.1 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Loren Karner, who received 167 votes to Jesiel's 246.

2018 State House race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Benton Township Precinct 51
Sheri Jesiel
292/ 61.86%
Joyce Mason
180/ 38.14%
Sheri Jesiel
246/ 59.6%
Loren Karner
167/ 40.4%

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