Joe Walsh speaking to the McHenry County Concealed Carry Association.
Haven’t had time to go hunting for Lake and Cook County results, but the 8th Congressional GOP primary election resulted in a real solid victory for last-on-the-ballot Joe Walsh.
Take a look at the results, minus the early and absentee votes:
| Precincts Reporting | 80/80 | 100.00% | |
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| CHRISTOPHER GEISSLER | REP | 796 | 9.53% |
| JOHN DAWSON | REP | 688 | 8.23% |
| MARIA RODRIGUEZ | REP | 1516 | 18.14% |
| DIRK W. BEVERIDGE | REP | 1474 | 17.64% |
| GREGORY S. JACOBS | REP | 282 | 3.38% |
| JOE WALSH | REP | 3598 | 43.06% |
Below are the district-wide vote totals a bit after midnight. Remember that early and absentee votes may not be included.
| U.S. House – District 8 – GOP Primary | |
| Illinois – 496 of 503 Precincts Reporting – 99% |
| Name | Party | Votes | Vote % | |
| Walsh , Joe | GOP | 14,544 | 35% | |
| Beveridge , Dirk | GOP | 10,503 | 25% | |
| Rodriguez , Maria | GOP | 8,545 | 20% | |
| Geissler , Christopher | GOP | 3,736 | 9% | |
| Dawson , John | GOP | 3,350 | 8% | |
| Jacobs , Gregory | GOP | 1,275 | 3% |
Congratulations Joe!