Mason appeared to outpace Jesiel by a margin of 14.2 percent on Tuesday in the precinct.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Sheri Jesiel, won by a margin of 6.3 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Loren Karner, who received 149 votes to Jesiel's 169.
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 63
Sheri Jesiel
160/ 42.90%
Joyce Mason
213/ 57.10%
Sheri Jesiel
169/ 53.1%
Loren Karner
149/ 46.9%