Christopher Belt led Republican Tanya Hildenbrand in votes cast in Lebanon Township for the District 57 state Senate race, according to the latest vote count.
Belt appeared to outpace Hildenbrand by a margin of 8.9 percent on Tuesday in the township.
In comparison, the 2014 winner, Republican Ruocco Katherine, won by a margin of 13.2 percent in that jurisdiction, beating Democrat Clayborne, Jr., II, who received 296 votes to Katherine's 386.
2018 State Senate race results vs. 2014
Precinct/ County/ Township
GOP 2018
Votes/ %
Dem. 2018
Votes/ %
GOP 2014
Votes/ %
Dem. 2014
Votes/ %
Lebanon Township
Tanya Hildenbrand
418/ 45.53%
Christopher Belt
500/ 54.47%
Ruocco Katherine
386/ 56.6%
Clayborne, Jr., II
296/ 43.4%