Ken Idstein led Democrat Sam Yingling in votes cast in Wauconda Township for the District 62 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
Idstein appeared to outpace Yingling by a margin of 0.7 percent on Tuesday in the township.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Rod Drobinski, won by a margin of 13.7 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Sam Yingling, who received 938 votes to Drobinski's 1,236.
2018 State House race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Wauconda Township
Ken Idstein
1,426/ 50.35%
Sam Yingling
1,406/ 49.65%
Rod Drobinski
1,236/ 56.85%
Sam Yingling
938/ 43.15%
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