Lesser appeared to outpace Morgan by a margin of 30.4 percent on Tuesday in the precinct.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Mark Neerhof, won by a margin of 48.6 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Scott Drury, who received 169 votes to Neerhof's 489.
2018 State House race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Shields Township Precinct 239
Fredric "Rick" Bryan Lesser
508/ 65.21%
Bob Morgan
271/ 34.79%
Mark Neerhof
489/ 74.3%
Scott Drury
169/ 25.7%