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Election Results ’08 (Last Update for this post)

UPDATED 9:30

Okay, I’m tired of typing this stuff out. If you want more updates, you can click on these links for the latest:

County results
City results

Happy election night!

— 76 of 93 precincts counted in CITY of Peoria —

(Totals include early voting numbers)

President of the United States
Barack Obama (D) 23,996 (59.59%)
John McCain (R) 15,765 (39.15%)

U.S. Senate
Dick Durbin* (D) 25,601 (65.75%)
Steve Sauerberg (R) 12,097 (31.07%)

18th Congressional District
Aaron Schock (R) 21,018 (52.82%)
Colleen Callahan (D) 16,875 (42.41%)
Sheldon Schafer (G) 1,898 (4.77%)

92nd District
Jehan Gordon (D) 12,215 (57.28%)
Joan Gore Krupa (R) 9,110 (42.72%)

Peoria County State’s Attorney
Kevin Lyons (D) 21,725 (55.41%)
Darin LaHood (R) 17,483 (44.59%)

Constitutional Convention
No 25,247 (66.31%)
Yes 12,828 (33.69%)

City of Peoria Non-Partisan Election
Yes 20,064 (55.03%)
No 16,394 (44.97%)

— 45 of 53 precincts counted in Peoria COUNTY

President of the United States
Barack Obama (D) 15,324 (50.85%)
John McCain (R) 14,281 (47.39%)

U.S. Senate
Dick Durbin* (D) 17,437 (59.73%)
Steve Sauerberg (R) 10,551 (36.14%)

18th Congressional District
Aaron Schock (R) 17,502 (58.37%)
Colleen Callahan (D) 11,126 (37.10%)
Sheldon Schafer (G) 1,359 (4.53%)

92nd District
Joan Gore Krupa (R) 5,538 (55.89%)
Jehan Gordon (D) 4,370 (44.11%)

Peoria County State’s Attorney
Kevin Lyons (D) 16,254 (52.61%)
Darin LaHood (R) 14,640 (47.39%)

Constitutional Convention
No 21,117 (69.48%)
Yes 9,275 (30.52%)

–ORIGINAL POST FOLLOWS–

Peoria County early voting results:

President of the United States
Barack Obama (D) 6,139 (54.4%)
John McCain (R) 4,997 (44.28%)
Ralph Nader (G) 61 (0.54%)
Bob Barr (L) 40 (0.35%)

U.S. Senate
Dick Durbin* (D) 6,563 (60.35%)
Steve Sauerberg (R) 3,908 (35.94%)

18th Congresional District
Aaron Schock (R) 6,031 (53.82%)
Colleen Callahan (D) 4,701 (41.95%)
Sheldon Schafer (G) 474 (4.23%)

City of Peoria early voting results:

President of the United States
Barack Obama (D) 9,218 (67.94%)
John McCain (R) 4,222 (31.12%)
Ralph Nader (G) 42 (0.31%)
Bob Barr (L) 40 (0.29%)

U.S. Senate
Dick Durbin* (D) 9,334 (71.09%)
Steve Sauerberg (R) 3,441 (26.21%)

18th Congressional District
Colleen Callahan (D) 6,999 (52.28%)
Aaron Schock (R) 5,836 (43.59%)
Sheldon Schafer (G) 552 (4.12%)

92nd District
Jehan Gordon (D) 4,737 (64.59%)
Joan Gore Krupa (R) 2,597 (35.41%)

Peoria County State’s Attorney
Kevin Lyons (D) 8,412 (63.81%)
Darin LaHood (R) 4,770 (36.19%)

City of Peoria Non-Partisan Election
Yes 6,857 (56.03%)
No 5,381 (43.97%)

Constitutional Convention
No 8,310 (65.33%)
Yes 4,411 (34.67%)

*Incumbent

Full election results are available from PeoriaVotes.com.