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Article: Leafblad retains seat on Lake County board
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- Grayslake Review (IL)
- Article date:
- November 9, 2000
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District 6 Lake County Board Member Larry Leafblad easily retained his seat Tuesday, despite a decent showing from his opponent.
Leafblad said he knew on Tuesday morning that
Leafblad he had a lot of support in his own backyard - Hainesville, Highland Lake and all of English Meadows.
"The line of people waiting to vote at my polling place was across the gym floor and out the door," he said.
Leafblad added, "I was given as much as 79 percent of the vote in Haryann Farms, Chesapeake Farms, Carillon and Third Lake. We turned out one of the highest vote totals per capita in Lake County and one of the highest percentages for George Bush."
This happened in a year when Leafblad had the ...