Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. led Republican Rick Laib in votes cast in Lockport Township for the District 86 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
Walsh appeared to outpace Laib by a margin of 28.8 percent on Tuesday in the township.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Democrat Lawrence Larry Walsh, won by a margin of 20.4 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Republican Diane Harris, who received 576 votes to Walsh's 870.
2018 State House race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Lockport Township
Rick Laib
612/ 35.6%
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
1,107/ 64.4%
Diane Harris
576/ 39.8%
Lawrence Larry Walsh
870/ 60.2%
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