Article: Lake County races look nasty to the end.(News)

Byline: Russell Lissau

rlissau@@dailyherald.com

If political campaigns were snowball fights, some candidates seeking to represent the Lake County area would've been filling their projectiles with ice and slush and who knows what else in recent weeks.

Republican Party races for a congressional seat and a county board post have been particularly mean-spirited as Tuesday's primary election neared.

One local Republican leader would rather see her party's candidates discuss goals and real issues than run negative campaigns.

"Voters want to know what you're going to do to improve the quality of life in their community," said ...

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