Lindsay Parkhurst led Democrat Lisa M. Dugan in votes cast in Peotone Township for the District 79 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
Parkhurst appeared to outpace Dugan by a margin of 36.4 percent on Tuesday in the township.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Glenn Nixon, won by a margin of 42.2 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Katherine "Kate" Cloonen, who received 415 votes to Nixon's 1,020.
2018 State House race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Peotone Township
Lindsay Parkhurst
1,023/ 68.2%
Lisa M. Dugan
477/ 31.8%
Glenn Nixon
1,020/ 71.1%
Katherine "Kate" Cloonen
415/ 28.9%