Incumbents lead Joliet school board elections

Unofficial vote totals show incumbents in the lead for the election of the Joliet Township High School District 204 and Joliet Public Schools District 86 boards.

Matthew Kennedy, president of the District 204 board and newcomer Sam Coffey are the leading candidates for two incorporated seats on the board.

Board members Lorraine Guerrero Neumayer trailed Kennedy and Coffeey with 4,177 votes.

Board member Christine Lynn led the race for the unincorporated seat on the board with 4,014 votes.

Matthew Pritz, an inspector on the District 86 board, and Deborah Ziech, a former longtime inspector, are the leading candidates for two west side seats on the board.

Pritz had 2,134 votes and Ziech had 2,064 votes.

LeShae Hudson trailed behind Pritz and Ziech with 963 votes.

Naurice Moffett, who faced no competition, gained 1,074 votes for the east side seat on the District 86 board.

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