Lesser appeared to outpace Morgan by a margin of 10.4 percent on Tuesday in the precinct.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Mark Neerhof, won by a margin of 16.6 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Scott Drury, who received 242 votes to Neerhof's 338.
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 240
Fredric "Rick" Bryan Lesser
381/ 55.22%
Bob Morgan
309/ 44.78%
Mark Neerhof
338/ 58.3%
Scott Drury
242/ 41.7%