Natalie A. Manley led Republican Alyssia Benford in votes cast in Joliet Township for the District 98 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
Manley appeared to outpace Benford by a margin of 43.1 percent on Tuesday in the township.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Democrat Natalie A. Manley, won by a margin of 42.8 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Republican Yvonne Bolton, who received 584 votes to Manley's 1,455.
2018 State House race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Joliet Township
Alyssia Benford
709/ 28.44%
Natalie A. Manley
1,784/ 71.56%
Yvonne Bolton
584/ 28.6%
Natalie A. Manley
1,455/ 71.4%
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