Rauner appeared to outpace Pritzker by a margin of 5.7 percent on Tuesday in the township.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Bruce Rauner, won by a margin of 27.9 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Pat Quinn, who received 2,884 votes to Rauner's 5,159.
2018 Governor race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Shields Township
Bruce Rauner
4,899/ 52.83%
JB Pritzker
4,375/ 47.17%
Bruce Rauner
5,159/ 63.4%
Pat Quinn
2,884/ 35.4%
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