CHICAGO (WLS) -- U.S. House Rep. Dan Lipinski won in Illinois' 3rd District Tuesday, defeating Republican Art Jones.
Lipinski, the incumbent, narrowly held on to the Democratic nomination in the March primary after facing a tough challenge from political newcomer Marie Newman.
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With 85 percent of precincts reporting, Lipinski has 73.4 percent of the vote. Republican Art Jones had 26.6 percent.
Jones has been disavowed by the Illinois Republican Party as a Holocaust denier and Nazi sympathizer.
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He gained the Republican nomination in the March primary after running unopposed.