Politics & Government

March 2012 Primary: Check Out the Results From Tuesday's Election

Electricity aggregation passes in Frankfort but is shot down in Will County. Plus, the totals from the county and state races.

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Find out election results throughout the day as Patch keeps you updated polling numbers, which we'll refresh when more precincts are reported. You also can check all voting results in Will County on the county clerk's website.

Go to for more information about the candidates and issues on the ballot.

Election Info

  • Sample Ballot: To see your sample ballot, go to the Will County Clerk's website and enter your address in the Precinct Finder.
  • Polling locations: Go to the county's website for a full list.
  • Voting hours: Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Early voting: According to Village Clerk Bob Kennedy, 145 Frankfort residents took advantage of early voting.

Village Ballot: “Shall the Village of Frankfort have the authority to arrange for the supply of electricity for its residential and small commercial retail customers who have not opted out of such program?”

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(14/14 precincts reporting)

Result Percentage Total Votes Yes 61.13 1,752 No 38.87 1,114

County Ballot (for Frankfort Square, Frankfort Township and unincorporated residents): "Shall the County of Will have the authority to arrange for the supply of electricity for its residential and small commercial retail customers who have not opted out of such program?"

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(204/204 precincts reporting)

Result Percentage Total Votes Yes 40.51 5,928 No 59.49 8,707

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Races

 (results from The Associated Press)

Candidate Percentage Total Votes Mitt Romney 46.8 353,598 Ron Paul 9.2 69,763 Newt Gingrich 8 60,287 Rick Santorum 35 264,756
Other 1 7,730

CONGRESSIONAL

Democrats

Candidate Percentage Total Votes 2 1,584 3 2,067 2 1,375 86 53,018 Fred Smith 3 1,766 Clifford Russell Jr. 3 1,974

Republicans

Candidate Percentage Total Votes 69 12,357 24 4,381 Jimmy Lee Tillman II 6 1,182

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STATE HOUSE AND SENATE

Candidate Percentage Total Votes (Incumbent) 71.6 8,044 28.4 3,196

Candidate Percentage Total Votes 71.4 5,755 23.1 2,536

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WILL COUNTY

 (vote for 2)

(25/25 precincts reporting)

Candidate Percentage Total Votes Angela Dell 14.60 1,189 32.50 2,647 16.32 1,329 Jim Moustis 36.59 2,980

(303/303 precincts reporting)

Candidate Percentage Total Votes Leonard Thompson Jr. 31.63 6,406 Larry Walsh (Incumbent) 68.37 13,846

Uncontested Races

  • : Renee Kosel (R-New Lenox) is running for re-election uncontested
  • 80th District, House: State Rep. Anthony DeLuca (D-Chicago Heights) is running for re-election uncontested
  • 40th District, Senate: State Sen. Toi Hutchinson (D-Olympia Fields) is running for re-election uncontested
  • (uncontested primary)
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