Jesiel appeared to outpace Mason by a margin of 33.7 percent on Tuesday in the precinct.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Sheri Jesiel, won by a margin of 18.2 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Loren Karner, who received 213 votes to Jesiel's 308.
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 53
Sheri Jesiel
389/ 66.84%
Joyce Mason
193/ 33.16%
Sheri Jesiel
308/ 59.1%
Loren Karner
213/ 40.9%
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