UPDATE: Election Results and Candidate Responses
We run through the results of the races that impacted New Lenox and link to articles featuring the candidates' responses.
After voters hit the polls today, Patch will bring you the latest election news and results for all of the races impacting New Lenox area residents.
We will be updating throughout the night as results come in. You may also check all voting results within Will County on the Will County Clerk's website.
Clicking on a race name below will take you to the Patch Election Central page for that race. Make sure you check out the Election Central voter's guide before voting today.
GOP Presidential Candidates (99 percent reporting)
Source: AP
| Candidate | Percentage | Total Votes |
| Mitt Romney | 46.7% | 428,434 |
| Newt Gingrich | 8% | 72,942 |
| Rick Santorum | 35% | 321,079 |
| Ron Paul |
9.3% | 85,464 |
| Other |
1% | 7,730 |
1st Congressional District (98 percent precincts reporting)
READ: Rush, Peloquin to Face Off in November
| Democrats | Percentage | Total Votes |
| Jordan Sims | 2.6 |
1,935 |
| Harold Bailey | 3.4 |
2,544 |
| Raymond M. Lodato | 4.2 | 3,166 |
| Bobby L. Rush | 83.7 | 62,799 |
| Fred Smith | 2.9 | 2,188 |
| Clifford Russell Jr. | 3.1 | 2,359 |
| Republicans | Percentage | Total Votes |
| Donald E. Peloquin | 69.3 | 16,117 |
| Frederick Collins | 24.4 | 5,670 |
| Jimmy Lee Tillman II | 6.4 | 1,480 |
READ: Foster Handily Wins 11th District Nomination
| Cook | Kane | Kendall | Aurora | DuPage | Will | Total | ||
| Precincts Reporting |
4 | 3 | 22 | 50 | 33 | 147 | 423 | |
| Bill Foster | 104 | 153 | 596 | 1558 | 1503 | 4250 | 8165 | |
| Jim Hickey | 44 | 13 | 60 | 130 | 368 | 1746 | 2361 | |
| Juan Thomas | 31 | 28 | 117 | 933 | 454 | 2283 | 3846 |
State Senate 19th District (99 percent of precincts)
READ: Hastings Trumps Hannon for State Senate Bid
| Democrats | Percentage | Total Votes |
| Michael Hastings |
76.8 | 11,161 |
| Gregory J. Hannon |
23.2 | 3,366 |
Will County Executive (303 of 303 precincts)
| Democrats | Percentage | Total votes |
| Leonard Thompson Jr. | 31.63% | 6,406 |
| Larry Walsh | 68.37% | 13,846 |
| Republican | Percentage | Total votes |
| Corey Singer | 100% | 37,905 |
Will County Board, 12th District (27/27 precincts)
READ: McDermed, Weigel Lead District 12 County Ballot
| Republicans | Percentage | Total votes |
| Margo McDermed | 28.41% | 2,545 |
| Tom Weigel | 25.53% | 2,287 |
| Raymond Tuminello | 22.69% | 2,033 |
| Chris Kosel | 23.36% | 2,093 |
Will County Electricity Aggregation Referendum (203 of 204 precincts)
READ: Will County Electrical Aggregation Fails
| Percentage | Total votes | |
| Yes | 40.51% | 5,928 |
| No | 59.49% | 8,707 |
There are numerous uncontested races impacting New Lenox residents. For more information, go to the Election Central page.
