Pritzker appeared to outpace Rauner by a margin of 24.1 percent on Tuesday in the precinct.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Bruce Rauner, won by a margin of 6.9 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Pat Quinn, who received 239 votes to Rauner's 275.
2018 Governor race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Vernon Township Precinct 279
Bruce Rauner
236/ 37.94%
JB Pritzker
386/ 62.06%
Bruce Rauner
275/ 53%
Pat Quinn
239/ 46%